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Pharma reps have visited doctors for decades. What impact does it have on patients?
by Sydney Lupkin
A economic research study shows that oncologists' prescribing habits change after they've been visited by pharmaceutical sales reps — and it also shows the changes do not extend patients' lives.
Cornell cancels classes following antisemitic threats
by Ava Pukatch
Cornell University canceled classes to acknowledge the "extraordinary stress" its campus has been under as one of its students is accused of making violent antisemitic threats against Jewish people.
Open source analysis gives clues on Israel's ground war in Gaza
by Geoff Brumfiel
Israel military hasn't been transparent about what it's doing in Gaza, but satellite images and social media posts are providing some clues to its actions in the ground war in Gaza.
Stop what you're doing, this is important: Cup Noodles can soon be safely microwaved
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Jon Kung, author of Kung Food: Chinese American Recipes from a Third-Culture Kitchen, about the evolution of instant ramen noodles.
Sam Bankman-Fried is found guilty of all seven charges
by David Gura
A jury in New York City has found the former crypto mogul Sam Bankman-Fried guilty — of securities fraud, money laundering, and five other criminal counts.
Secretary Antony Blinken heads back to Israel as many are calling for a cease-fire
by Michele Kelemen
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed back to the Middle East — seeking to contain the war between Israel and Hamas.
A former FBI profiler explains how 'leakage' can warn of a mass shooting
NPR's Juana Summers talks with Mary Ellen O'Toole, a former FBI profiler, about the warning signs before a mass shooting.
A skin disease caused by sand flies is on the rise in the U.S.
by Pien Huang
The CDC finds that leishmaniasis, a skin disease spread by sand flies, is spreading at low levels in the southern U.S. It was previously considered a tropical disease only be acquired abroad.