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Why our allergies are getting worse —and what to do about it
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — If it seems like your seasonal allergies are getting worse over time, you’re probably not wrong. Estimates are that 30 to 40% of the world’s population now… Read More
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Scientists Are ‘Spying On Whales’ To Learn How They Eat, Talk And … Walked?
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Paleobiologist Nick Pyenson is dedicated to uncovering the “hidden lives” of whales. He says that 40 million to 50 million years ago, they had four legs and lived at least part of their lives on land.
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Behind Bars, Mentally Ill Inmates Are Often Punished For Their Symptoms
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While visiting jails and prisons across the country, author Alisa Roth witnessed mentally ill inmates in solitary confinement, wearing restrictive jumpsuits and receiving very limited therapy.