Stories from NPR http://www.npr.org Assorted stories from NPR en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Thu, 23 May 2013 01:50:12 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif Stories from NPR http://www.npr.org Scientific Tooth Fairies Investigate Neanderthal Breast-Feeding Our closest relatives, chimpanzees and gorillas, breast-feed their offspring for several years. Some baby orangutans nurse until they are 7 years old. Researchers found a way to test ancient teeth for clues about when humans cut nursing short. Wed, 22 May 2013 17:32:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/05/21/185813855/Scientific-Tooth-Fairies-Investigate-Neanderthal-Breastfeeding?ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2013/05/21/185813855/Scientific-Tooth-Fairies-Investigate-Neanderthal-Breastfeeding?ft=1&f= Our closest relatives, chimpanzees and gorillas, breast-feed their offspring for several years. Some baby orangutans nurse until they are 7 years old. Researchers found a way to test ancient teeth for clues about when humans cut nursing short.

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]]> Japanese Climber, 80, Becomes Oldest Atop Everest Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest Thu, 23 May 2013 01:50:12 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186168792&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186168792&ft=1&f= Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest

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]]> Lawyer: Malaysian Accused Of Rape Married The Girl Lawyer: Malaysian accused of rape married the girl Thu, 23 May 2013 01:25:38 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186149239&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186149239&ft=1&f= Lawyer: Malaysian accused of rape married the girl

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]]> Building Materials Blamed In Bangladesh Disaster Building materials blamed in Bangladesh disaster Thu, 23 May 2013 01:19:45 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186157141&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186157141&ft=1&f= Building materials blamed in Bangladesh disaster

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]]> Police: Car Bomb Kills 12 In Southwest Pakistan Police: Car bomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan Thu, 23 May 2013 01:00:53 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185930216&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185930216&ft=1&f= Police: Car bomb kills 12 in southwest Pakistan

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]]> Japanese Climber, 80, Becomes Oldest Atop Everest Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest Thu, 23 May 2013 00:50:43 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185953234&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185953234&ft=1&f= Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest

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]]> Asia Stocks Slide As China Factory Output Slips Asia stocks slide as China factory output slips Thu, 23 May 2013 00:50:40 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186164248&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186164248&ft=1&f= Asia stocks slide as China factory output slips

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]]> Survey Shows China Manufacturing Contracting Survey shows China manufacturing contracting Thu, 23 May 2013 00:43:40 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186147238&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186147238&ft=1&f= Survey shows China manufacturing contracting

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]]> LeBron Saves Heat At Buzzer Of Game 1 LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1 Thu, 23 May 2013 00:42:44 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186157147&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186157147&ft=1&f= LeBron saves Heat at buzzer of Game 1

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]]> Nearly All US States See Hefty Drop In Teen Births Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births Thu, 23 May 2013 00:23:59 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186160185&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186160185&ft=1&f= Nearly all US states see hefty drop in teen births

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]]> Teen Birth Rates Decline In Most US States Teen birth rates decline in most US states Thu, 23 May 2013 00:21:35 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186160222&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186160222&ft=1&f= Teen birth rates decline in most US states

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]]> Penguins Rout Senators 7-3, Take 3-1 Series Lead Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead Thu, 23 May 2013 00:19:48 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186142883&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186142883&ft=1&f= Penguins rout Senators 7-3, take 3-1 series lead

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]]> Urban Renewal? Big US Cities Showing Strong Growth Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth Thu, 23 May 2013 00:19:42 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186157837&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186157837&ft=1&f= Urban renewal? Big US cities showing strong growth

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]]> Review: Google Music Plan Solid, Serendipitous Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous Thu, 23 May 2013 00:18:22 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186158853&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=186158853&ft=1&f= Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous

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]]> Okla. Tornado Damage: Thousands Of Homes, $1.5-$2B Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B Wed, 22 May 2013 23:45:32 -0400 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185944332&ft=1&f= http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=185944332&ft=1&f= Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B

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