NPR News: DOJ asks federal appeals court to reverse order lifting travel mask mandate

DOJ asks federal appeals court to reverse order lifting travel mask mandate
The Justice Department argues that the order issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in early 2021 "falls easily within the CDC's statutory authority."

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NASA to Provide Live Coverage of Space Station Cargo Launch, Docking

NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Russian cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the Expedition 67 crew aboard the International Space Station.

May 31, 2022
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NPR News: How Deep Squeak, an A-I program with a weird name, is detecting whales

How Deep Squeak, an A-I program with a weird name, is detecting whales
Artificial Intelligence is booming. And now an A-I program is being used to search for whales.

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NPR News: There's a chance of a meteor shower Monday night

There's a chance of a meteor shower Monday night
Those in North America have the best shot at seeing the shower at about 1 a.m. on the East Coast or 10 p.m. on the West Coast.

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NPR News: A missing Ukrainian woman's family wants to know if she was forcibly taken to Russia

A missing Ukrainian woman's family wants to know if she was forcibly taken to Russia
NPR spoke to five Ukrainian civilians who were detained, deported and subject to what human rights advocates call enforced disappearance.

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NPR News: What does a black hole sound like? NASA has an answer

What does a black hole sound like? NASA has an answer
NASA began "sonifying" its famous photos of outer space to help people who are visually impaired enjoy the images. Recently, it recreated the sound of a black hole 240 million light-years away.

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NPR News: A drug for HIV appears to reverse a type of memory loss in mice

A drug for HIV appears to reverse a type of memory loss in mice
In mice, the HIV drug maraviroc restored a system that links new memories that are made around the same time. The finding could help treat memory problems in people.

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