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The Brain's GPS May Also Help Us Map Our Memories
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The Brain's GPS May Also Help Us Map Our Memories

Brain cells that track our location also can track time and distance, a study finds. This could explain how the brain uses place and time to organize memories throughout our lives.

California Law Adds New Twist To Abortion, Religious Freedom Debate

Women can get a free pregnancy test and a free ultrasound at the clinic, as well as counseling regarding three options — parenting, adoption and abortion. The clinic will not refer clients for abortions. Becky Sullivan/NPR hide caption

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California Law Adds New Twist To Abortion, Religious Freedom Debate

California Law Adds New Twist To Abortion, Religious Freedom Debate

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Don't Wait for the Needle to Drop Dosh
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Truckstop Mothers Lazlo Hollyfeld
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Stigma Keeps Many Gay Latinos Off HIV Prevention Pill

Victor Barillas (left) and his friend Joey Ponce de Leon. Ponce de Leon opposed the HIV prevention pill until learning it had saved Barillas. Adrian Florido/NPR hide caption

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Stigma Keeps Many Gay Latinos Off HIV Prevention Pill

Stigma Keeps Many Gay Latinos Off HIV Prevention Pill

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Physicists Probe Antimatter For Clues To How It All Began

The STAR detector used in the antimatter experiment is the size of a house. It's able to track particles created when atoms collide at its center. BNL/STAR Collaboration hide caption

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Physicists Probe Antimatter For Clues To How It All Began

Physicists Probe Antimatter For Clues To How It All Began

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Star Trek Theme (Main Title) Alexander Courage
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Quentin Tarantino, At The Eye Of A Firestorm — And A Brewing Culture War

Director Quentin Tarantino attends a march to denounce police brutality in New York City on Oct. 24. At the rally, Tarantino said, "I have to call the murdered the murdered, and I have to call the murderers the murderers" — drawing considerable backlash from police unions. Kena Betancur/Getty Images hide caption

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Quentin Tarantino, At The Eye Of A Firestorm — And A Brewing Culture War

Quentin Tarantino, At The Eye Of A Firestorm — And A Brewing Culture War

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MUSIC FOR A FOUND HARMONIUM PATRICK STREET
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Proof Of Citizenship Up In Flames After California Wildfires

A swing set is all that remains in the backyard of a house in Middletown, Calif., after a devastating wildfire. Birth certificates and marriage licenses were among the important things destroyed. Lesley McClurg/Capital Public Radio hide caption

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Proof Of Citizenship Up In Flames After California Wildfires

by Lesley McClurg

Proof Of Citizenship Up In Flames After California Wildfires

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A Man In Colombia Got Cancer And It Came From A Tapeworm

The dwarf tapeworm, or Hymenolepis nana, is the most common tapeworm in humans. It's 2 inches long at most. Courtesy Peter Olson, Natural History Museum, London hide caption

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A Man In Colombia Got Cancer And It Came From A Tapeworm

A Man In Colombia Got Cancer And It Came From A Tapeworm

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