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The trial around Lindsay Clancy may be over for now, but it still leaves us with questions. On today's episode, we talk to psychiatrists and patients to answer them: What is postpartum psychosis, exactly? Why don't we know more about it? And what can you do if you are worried about a postpartum loved one?

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How hurricanes triggered lizards' rapid evolution

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'Her body temperature was 106': How heat is killing Americans in their homes

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Scientists map key protein interactions linked with profound autism

5 days ago

A new investigation shows heat is even deadlier than we thought

5 days ago

Kissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising science

6 days ago

He died of 'natural causes.' But his mother says she knows what killed him: heat

7 days ago

The science of emotional regulation — and how to do it better

7 days ago

A N.Y. hospital tried to close its birthing center. This city united to fight back

8 days ago

What can seashells teach us about the health of our oceans?

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Why too many women are prescribed antibiotics for UTIs they don't have

9 days ago

NPR spent 2 years tracking deaths from heat. We found a staggering hidden toll

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A new study looks at NFL football and traumatic brain injuries

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Exclusive: Meet the inaugural winner of Fat Marmot Week

10 days ago

'A glorious dawn launch': NASA's newest space telescope has left the Earth

10 days ago

The U.S. relied on these science advisers. Then the Trump administration cut them

11 days ago

New Jersey is a fossil hotspot, with answers about the day the dinosaurs died

12 days ago

NASA is about to launch a space telescope that could change how we see the universe

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A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this

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NASA's newest telescope has a top secret past

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The real cause of most wildfires? People

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Nuclear regulator prepares to abandon a decades-old radiation safety rule

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States try new tactics to bring down high hospital prices

14 days ago

How your metabolism could alter your mental health

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