Scientists Push Plan To Change How Researchers Define Alzheimer's
Research scientists say they want to define Alzheimer's by the biological changes it causes in the brain, rather than by symptoms like memory loss.
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Facebook In Congress: What To Expect When Zuckerberg Goes To Capitol Hill
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify before the Senate judiciary and commerce committees on Tuesday and the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday.
Why 'MasterChef UK' Is Uniting Malaysians In Outrage
When a Malaysian contestant was booted off the cooking show because her take on chicken rendang, a classic Malay dish, wasn't "crispy" enough, it sparked a controversy highlighting cultural ignorance.
Share Your Financial Aid Award Letters With Us
NPR Ed is investigating student financial aid award letters, and we'd like to see the ones that you have received.
Amid Crisis Abroad And Tension At Home, Trump Cancels Trip To Latin America
Press secretary Sarah Sanders said Trump will remain in the U.S. to oversee the American response to Syria and to "monitor developments around the world."
Government Ethics Officials Raise Red Flags On EPA Chief Scott Pruitt
With a president keeping a Cabinet-level official on the job despite a raft of scandals, ethics officials are spelling out why that might be a problem.
The Rise — And Stall — Of Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Mitch Kapor says Zuckerberg — set to appear before Congress on Tuesday and Wednesday — is at a crossroads, and reflects on his performance as a leader in the public eye.
Sinclair TV Host Resigns After Vulgar Tweet Threatening Parkland Survivor
After the furor over Laura Ingraham's tweet, Jamie Allman's crude message drew wider notice. At least three advertisers pulled their ads, and on Monday, Sinclair said it had accepted his resignation.
Denim Companies Stretch To Compete With Leggings
Last year, imports of elastic knit pants surpassed imports of denim jeans for the first time. Big brands like Levi's are now changing their designs to reclaim customers.
Australia Investigates After 2,400 Sheep Die On Ship To Qatar
"They just died in front of us," said a whistleblower to 60 Minutes Australia. "You are just putting live animals into the oven." The government is investigating the summer live export industry.