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The life cycle of a COVID-19 vaccine lie

The life cycle of a COVID-19 vaccine lie

Where do myths about coronavirus vaccines come from and why do they spread? NPR takes a look at how rumors about vaccines and fertility reached the public earlier this year.
by Geoff Brumfiel

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Air quality alert expanded across Minnesota over Canadian wildfire smoke

Air quality alert expanded across Minnesota over Canadian wildfire smoke

State pollution control officials have extended the alerts through Thursday morning, and increased the range from as far north as Roseau down to the Twin Cities region, as well as Rochester and Mankato.
by MPR News Staff

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How to heat-proof your summer workout

How to heat-proof your summer workout

With much of the U.S. already sweltering this summer, even avid runners, hikers and bikers are wilting. We've got 10 strategies from experts on how to enjoy hot weather exercise without keeling over.
by Suzette Lohmeyer

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Los Angeles hopes new mask mandate will reverse virus spike

Los Angeles hopes new mask mandate will reverse virus spike

Los Angeles County residents are again required to wear masks indoors regardless of their vaccination status — a new mandate starting this weekend that health officials hope will reverse the latest spikes in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
by The Associated Press

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Experimental brain implant lets man with paralysis turn his thoughts into words

Experimental brain implant lets man with paralysis turn his thoughts into words

A stroke left a man paralyzed and unable to speak. Now a device that decodes brain signals is letting him generate words and sentences on a computer, using only his thoughts.
by Jon Hamilton

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