Here & Now
Here & Now reflects the fluid world of news as it’s happening in the middle of the day, with timely, smart and in-depth news, interviews and conversation.
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Episodes
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Chileans race to protect plant species in the world’s driest desert
Chile is freezing its future to protect its plants.
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How Latin Grammy nominee Giovanni Parra imbues his music with the 'flavor of Colombia'
Parra’s sixth album, “Milonguín,” was nominated for a Latin Grammy last year. This is his fifth nomination.
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How trust and access to health care can make sex more pleasurable
Feeling confident in your sexual health is a prerequisite in the pursuit of pleasure.
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What does dark matter looks like? Scientists release a map of the clearest picture yet
Dark matter makes up most of the universe, yet we have very little understanding of it.
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Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year, and more Grammys takeaways
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Palestinian and Israeli friends work to build peace from the ground up
The friends are trying to build peace within five years.
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Library of Congress adds 25 new entries to National Film Registry
The collection preserves hundreds of the country’s most culturally significant films for posterity.
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What Venezuelans in Houston think of U.S. intervention
It’s been nearly a month since U.S. forces seized Venezuela’s strong man Nicolás Maduro.
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Researchers develop back seat crash dummies
A few years ago, an influential vehicle safety group in the U.S. realised that while the front seats in cars have grown ever-safer, the back seat has been neglected — a major problem, since that’s where families put their kids, and where rideshare passengers typically sit.
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Farmers try to keep up with evolving tech
New farming technology can help farmers be more efficient and maximize crop yields.
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Onslaught of challenges worsening farmers' mental health
Farmers face a number of challenges these days, from higher input costs to the impacts of climate change.
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Nomads find community in the Arizona desert at the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous
Every January, self-described nomads meet in Quartzsite, Arizona, for the Rubber Tramp Rendezvous.