“The microbiome in our stomach has been linked to various aspects of mental and physical health. So what do we actually know about what's going on in there and how it affects our overall health?” Read more.
Read More“US President Donald Trump has announced a plan to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic in America. The drug known as PrEP, which prevents spread of the disease, still faces challenges to widespread adoption around the world…” Read more.
Read More“The death of a Spanish toddler who fell into an illegal borehole has put the country's water crisis in the spotlight. It's estimated that there are more than 1 million illegal wells in Spain…” Read more.
Read More“After years in the lab, will meats derived from animal cells finally break into the mainstream consumer market? The products could have huge implications for the planet, human health and animal welfare…” Read more.
Read More“Efforts need to be tripled in order to close the gap between a deteriorating climate and a world in which global warming is kept below 2 degrees Celsius this century, the United Nations Environment Program finds…” Read more.
Read More“In this debate over ‘Moral Machines,’ the question of who a driverless car hits and who it avoids isn't as interesting to me as how do we decide who is saved within the car?” Read more.
Read More“What are the moral decisions that driverless cars should make when an accident is inevitable? And who decides on those programmed answers? A new study opened that question to the public and found some surprising results…” Read more.
Read More“With flood waters still rising in parts of the Carolinas, concerns over what is in the water are growing…” Read more.
Read MoreGrowing food in winter isn’t easy in variable climates, but one company in South London is providing local restaurants and grocers with fresh produce with the help of hydroponics... Read more.
Read More“When we think of a classroom, or even a school, we often have a pretty clear image in mind. However, when you actually spend time in Alaska’s diverse and varied public schools, that picture will undoubtedly change. In fact, some programs don’t even take place in classrooms or schools at all. One such program in Anchorage, Project SEARCH, takes a different approach to make sure its students are set up for success after graduation...” Read more.
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The Publisher Podcast
PRX’s The World
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