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An update on fall respiratory viruses
Health officials are planning another fall campaign designed to encourage everyone six months and older to get updated COVID and flu vaccines, but are scaling back the recommendation for RSV vaccines.
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Flouride and IQ
A newly released report from the National Institutes of Health says fluoride in drinking water at twice the recommended limit is associated with lower IQ in children.
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Takeaways from the highlights of the DNC
Takeaways from Vice President Harris' nomination acceptance speech and the Democrats' big week in Chicago.
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Dhruv channels emotional turbulence into 'Private Blizzard,' his debut album
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to singer Dhruv, whose career was launched by a Tik Tok viral hit, about his debut album 'Private Blizzard.'
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Indian Prime Minister Modi visits Kyiv
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a wartime visit to Ukraine
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Trump refines his message at a rally in Arizona
Trump speaks at his first rally since the Democratic convention, giving him a chance to refine his message now that Harris is the official nominee.
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A California shooting of a Sikh separtist fuels suspicion
A gunman opened fire on a moving car carrying a Sikh separatist, fueling suspicion the shooting may have been targeting his activism.
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All eyes are on Harris at the DNC tonight
Vice President Harris takes center stage at the Democratic National Convention tonight. Here's what to expect.
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Inside the battle between Google and California newsrooms
Google and the state of California are paying 250 million dollars over the next five years to California news outlets, and research AI technology they say will assist journalists.
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A drug that restores brain metabolism could help treat Alzheimer's
A drug that restores brain metabolism in mouse models of Alzheimer's also improved cognitive function. The discovery could help researchers find additional pathways to combating the symptoms of this brain disease, beyond the telltale amyloid plaques and tau tangles that are hallmarks of Alzheimer's.
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Summertime glacier mushing in Alaska
During the summer in Alaska, tourists can find a wintery dog mushing experience on the Norris Glacier near Juneau. A dog sledding camp there helps mushers maintain a steady income during the off-season, and keeps the dogs in running shape.
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The diversity within MIT's enrollment has plummeted
MIT says the percentage of Black, Hispanic, Native American, Pacific Islander students in its incoming freshman class has plummeted, tying it to 2023’s Supreme Court ruling banning affirmative action.