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  Speakers Forum

  ‘A crisis of welcome.’ Sonia Shah on The Next Great Migration

  ‘Migration is not a catastrophe… it’s actually the solution.’

• All Things Considered

  'Canada, Canada, Cana...da': Researchers Spot Change To White-Throated Sparrow's Song

  The white-throated sparrow's song usually sounds like the word "Canada," repeated several times. Researchers say that this well-known bird song is changing.

• Morning Edition

  Why Latinos Are Hospitalized From COVID-19 Four Times The Rate Of White Americans

  NPR's Noel King discusses the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on Latino communities in the U.S. with Dr. Joseph Betancourt of Massachusetts General Hospital.
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  All Things Considered

  Remdesivir Priced At More Than $3,100 For A Course Of Treatment

  An experimental COVID-19 medicine that has been shown to shorten the time people with severe illness have to stay in the hospital finally has a price tag that's lower than some analysts expected.
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  Hidden Brain

  The Founding Contradiction: Thomas Jefferson's Stance On Slavery

  "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." These words, penned by Thomas Jefferson more than 240 years ago, continue to inspire many Americans. And yet they were written by a man who owned hundreds of slaves, and fathered six children by an enslaved woman. As we mark Independence Day this week, we return to a 2018 episode with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Annette Gordon-Reed. We explore the contradictions in Jefferson's life — and how those contradictions might resonate in our own lives.

• All Things Considered

  New Research Shows People Are Not As Divided Along Political Lines As They Think

  It is no secret that the U.S. citizens are deeply divided along political lines. But a new study has found that Americans are not nearly as divided as they might think.
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  TED Radio Hour

  Denise Herzing: Do Dolphins Have A Language?

  We know that dolphins make distinctive clicks and whistles, but is that a language? Researcher Denise Herzing thinks it might be, and for the past 35 years she's been working to unlock it.
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  TED Radio Hour

  Sarah Parcak: How Can Satellite Images Unlock Secrets To Our Hidden Past?

  There may be hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of undiscovered ancient sites. Sarah Parcak wants to locate them — from space.
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  TED Radio Hour

  Suzanne Simard: How Do Trees Collaborate?

  Ecologist Suzanne Simard shares how she discovered that trees use underground fungal networks to communicate and share resources, uprooting the idea that nature constantly competes for survival.

• All Things Considered

  How Mutations In The Coronavirus May Affect Development Of The Vaccine

  Researchers around the world are tracking the mutations in the coronavirus as it reproduces and spreads to ensure changes in the virus do not affect the development of the vaccine.

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