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Brazil is in the grip of a dengue fever outbreak with no end in sight
Semafor via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoVaccines aren’t... and Scientific Affairs at the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative told NPR....
The representation of climate change on-screen is scant, but growing
WLRN Miami· 3 days agoResearchers says the movies of the last decade are a missed opportunity, as very few of them address the urgency of climate change. They surveyed 250 of the most popular movies between 2013 and 2022.
Elon Musk’s giant Starship rocket rumbles into space once more
WUSF 89.7· 9 minutes agoThe commercial company SpaceX successfully conducted its fourth launch of the largest rocket ever...
A fungus is turning cicadas into horny zombies — but don’t panic
KPBS San Diego· 8 hours agoKasson told NPR last month that the fungus is unique because it does “active-host transmission,”...
AI Researchers Analyze Similarities of Scarlett Johanssson's Voice to OpenAI's 'Sky' - Slashdot
Slashdot· 4 days agoAI models can evaluate how similar voices are to each other. So NPR asked forensic voice experts at Arizona State University to compare the voice and speech patterns of OpenAI's ...
A covert Israeli online influence campaign tried to sway American lawmakers
WUSF 89.7· 10 hours agoA new report published Wednesday by FakeReporter, an Israeli watchdog group that tracks...
Girls in the U.S. are getting their period earlier. Here's what parents should know
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 5 days agoGirls in the U.S. are getting their first period earlier on average than they did in the 1950s and '60s. Here to tell us more about what it all means is NPR health correspondent ...
Horse sports are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries. Can they be made safer?
GBH News· 9 hours agoThe risks of traumatic brain injuries in American football are well known, but some researchers have...
The upside-down American flag goes mainstream as a form of right-wing protest
WUSF 89.7· 4 days agoAfter former President Donald Trump’s historic felony conviction, many of his supporters protested...
How Gen Z voters who barely remember politics before Trump could impact the 2024 election
Fast Company Magazine· 12 hours agoWhat were you doing the morning after the 2016 election? Americans who were eligible to vote for the...