- When plants “talk,” insects may “listen”
. Daily Edition • July 19, 2025 SUPPORTED BY Shark Week kicks off tomorrow, with seven days of shark-related programming running on the Discovery Channel. But if you’re ready to get the ocean celebration started early, we have just the thing: Shark Trust recently released the winners of its annual Shark Photographer of the Year awards, and the images are truly mesmerizing (or a bit terrifying, depending on how you feel about sharks). Must Reads Mild cognitive decline is normal as we age — but…Read more
- The world’s highest-rated airports
Daily Edition • March 14, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Spring is arriving, bringing floral blooms, warmer weather, longer days — and seasonal allergies. But in this in-between time, as winter winds down and spring ramps up, it can be hard to know whether you’re experiencing symptoms of allergies or a virus. Some symptoms, like runny noses, overlap, but there are key differences to note. For example, a fever and chills point to a virus, while itchy eyes mean allergies are more likely. Read more tips from...
- Flipping the script on teens’ smartphone usage
Daily Edition • March 13, 2024 SUPPORTED BY This week marks four years since the COVID-19 crisis was officially declared a pandemic, four years since the world shut down in the name of saving lives. It’s a tough anniversary for many of us, but one that bears reflecting on. Baker Lexie Smith did her own reflection in a recent New York Times column, writing about a popular early pandemic coping mechanism: sourdough. As coronavirus spread, Smith sent over 1,700 packets of dried sourdough starter...
- The first US woman to sail solo around the world
Daily Edition • March 12, 2024 SUPPORTED BY Globally, 1 in 6 people will be 60 or older by 2030 — a statistic that has a story within it, according to Ed Kashi, Sara Terry, and Ilvy Njiokiktjien. For their project, “1 in 6 by 2030,” the photojournalists are asking fellow photographers around the world to record the lives of 72-year-olds in their communities, since 72 is the median lifespan. Terry told NPR their goal is to create “a living body of work.” She added: “The images that we’ll have...