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The human survival instinct prods us to outlast afflictions and, if circumstances permit, to reach old age. Nothing, of course, could be more quintessentially natural than aging. Physician Andrew Weil

New research suggests that people who actively cultivate gratitude in their lives become both more content and physically healthier, but Oakland, California writer Catherine Price wanted to find out f

Bill Siemering, NPRs first program director and the author of its inspiring mission statement, recounts the networks early goal of honoring diversity by including a variety of American voices. To se

Renewable energy (including low-carbon sources like solar and wind) is rapidly shifting to a higher profile sector of the way Americans derive electricity to power homes and workplaces. To see additio

In these special Humankind documentaries, Beyond War takes a look back at the last time the U.S. military had major involvement in the Middle East. We examine the true human costs of organized viole

At the end of life, when most people need medical care and emotional comfort from family and friends, some turn also to chaplains for spiritual support. In this episode, we hear from two caregivers in

In these special Humankind documentaries, Beyond War takes a look back at the last time the U.S. military had major involvement in the Middle East. We examine the true human costs of organized viole

Americas founders recognized that without a king, their fledgling nation would require knowledgeable citizens. But now in the digital age, this essential need is ever-more critical to our democracy.

In these special Humankind documentaries, Beyond War takes a look back at the last time the U.S. military had major involvement in the Middle East. We examine the true human costs of organized viole