Lindsey Feingold
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Do You Love Lying In Bed? Get Paid By NASA To Do It For Space Research
Researchers are currently looking for candidates who will stay in bed 24 hours a day, seven days a week for 60 straight days for a study on how the body adapts to weightlessness. → Read More
A Mother Of A Son With Autism Thanks A Stranger Who Helped: 'Nobody Does What You Do'
At StoryCorps, Ellen Hughes tells Keith Miller, who also has a son with autism, how much it meant to her when he comforted her son Walker on a difficult visit to the ER last year. → Read More
These NBA Dancers Spin, Shimmy And Twerk. And They're All 50 Or Older
Some things get better with age. Just ask the members of the Wizdom, a dance team for the NBA's Washington Wizards who are all 50 years old or older. → Read More
Big Cities, Bright Lights And Up To 1 Billion Bird Collisions
When birds migrate, they can become attracted to and disoriented by artificial lights. The result: they end up colliding with skyscrapers and other buildings. → Read More
The Robots Are Here: At George Mason University, They Deliver Food To Students
Several dozen autonomous robots roam the Virginia campus providing options such pizza and coffee. "We were amazed by the volume of orders," Starship Technologies executive Ryan Tuohy says. → Read More
More Flamingos Are Flocking to Mumbai Than Ever Before. The Reason Could be Sewage
There is an almost three-fold increase in the flamingo population in Mumbai, India. Rahul Khot, assistant director at the Bombay Natural History Society, tells NPR his speculations as to why. → Read More
A Game of Thrones Fan Traveled To The Arctic As Part Of A Worldwide Scavenger Hunt
HBO created a world-wide scavenger hunt to promote the last season of Game of Thrones. Josefine Wallenå of Sweden drove eight hours in her quest to find the Iron Throne. → Read More
'It Surfaces With The Same Rawness': A Daughter Remembers Her Mother's Disappearance
Carolyn DeFord, a member of the Puyallup tribe, was 26 when her mother suddenly vanished. At StoryCorps, she remembers what life has been like having never learned what happened. → Read More
Need A Can't-Miss Wheel Of Cheese? Try Playing It Some Hip-Hop
Researchers exposed cheese to different genres of music for 24 hours a day over six months to find out that hip-hop might create the tastiest cheese. → Read More
Her Dad Was A Slain Civil Rights Leader. She Remembers His Assassination
Edwin Pratt, the then-head of the Seattle Urban League, was assassinated in 1969 at his home. At StoryCorps, his daughter and her godmother remember him and the night he was shot. → Read More
Thieves Steal A Famous Painting From An Italian Church — But Don't Worry, It's Fake
After authorities were tipped off about the heist, they replaced the Flemish masterpiece with a replica. → Read More
'Everything Just Came Flooding Back': Sparks Of Teen Romance Rekindled 28 Years Later
Liz Barnez and Lori Daigle felt an immediate attraction when they met as teenagers. At StoryCorps, they sat down to remember how they reconnected decades later. → Read More
Not Sure If You're A Millennial Or Part Of Gen Z? We Want To Hear From You
NPR is exploring the nuances of life for people stuck in between Millennials and Gen Z— those born in the mid-1990s to the early 2000s. We want to learn more about what makes this group unique. → Read More
U.K. Fat Cat Finds A 'Fur-Ever' Home After Being Returned To Shelter 4 Times
One of Britain's fattest cats has finally found a permanent home after returning to the → Read More
U.K. Fat Cat Finds A 'Fur-Ever' Home After Being Returned To Shelter 4 Times
Mitzi weighed 17 lbs when she was rescued by Woodside Animal Welfare Trust shelter in 2017. "It's been ever so sad for Mitzi," shelter manager Helen Lecointe said. Mitzi goes to her new home in April. → Read More
It's Survivor: College Edition, As Students Create Their Own Reality Shows
College students across the country have re-created campus versions of CBS' Survivor — all while juggling classes and homework. The challenges are popular online and have earned a devoted following. → Read More
Wisconsin Boy Is Hooked On Crocheting And Giving Back
Jonah Larson taught himself how to crochet at age 5 by watching YouTube videos. → Read More
A Critic Of Turkey, The Knicks' Enes Kanter Speaks Out About His Fears For His Life
The NBA star says he fears that if he travels to London for an upcoming game against the Washington Wizards, he might be killed for speaking out against Turkey's president. → Read More
Team Rallies Around Black Hockey Player After He Receives Racist Taunts
At a recent ice hockey tournament, 13-year-old Divyne Apollon II was subjected to racist abuse from the opposing team. Angered by the lack of action from others, his teammates came to his defense. → Read More