The discovery that peptides from myelin proteins in the brain help the immune system’s T cells to suppress autoimmunity could pave the way to developing therapies for inflammatory brain diseases ...

Alt.Latino is here to celebrate it and all of its nuances through music. Each episode, NPR Music's Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre sit down with a different living legend or rising star to ...

December 12, 2024 • At least ten news organizations have retracted or amended their stories after an NPR investigation showed that a man they featured as a bold Chinese dissident was accused of ...

Yuki Noguchi is a correspondent on the Science Desk based out of NPR's headquarters in Washington, D.C. She started covering consumer health in the midst of the pandemic, reporting on mental ...

December 18, 2024 • Twenty-five years ago, a boy named Eliaán Gonzaález appeared — remarkably alive — in the waters off the coast of Miami. Immediately, his fate became the subject of an ...

Gully wonders: “Will that be locals from London or Manchester? Either way you can guarantee that virtually no Cornish will get a sniff of a chance. It's all very well building all these hundreds of ...

December is going by swiftly. Before you know it we will hear the famous New Year's Eve countdown. With the end of the year comes reflection on all we have accomplished — and maybe some things ...

Dec. 13, 2024 — Influenza or flu virus remains infectious in refrigerated raw milk for up to five days, according to a new study. The findings come at a time when outbreaks of bird flu -- a ...

Queensland has lost a “burning star’’ with the death of media legend, Hugh Cornish, the first person on Queensland television. Mr Cornish, who was a resident at the Renaissance Retirement ...

A naval air base in Cornwall has had a new commanding officer (CO) appointed, the Royal Navy has said. Capt James Hall took over on Monday as the head of RNAS Culdrose, near Helston, from previous ...

"Unprecedented" surely was one of the most popular words of 2024 so it's fitting that my best books list begins with an "unprecedented" occurrence: two novels by authors who happen to be married ...