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As Ebola Death Toll Tops 700, Officials Fight To Contain Disease

Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are struggling with the ongoing outbreak. International correspondent Ofeibea Quist-Arcton updates NPR's Eric Westervelt on the latest news about Ebola in West Africa.

Insider Trading Charges Dropped Against Former SAC Official, 6 Others

An appeals court ruling last year raised the bar for proving insider cases.

Inside a top-secret US nuclear facility in the Nevada desert

A group of journalists were allowed to tour a weapons laboratory deep underground in Frenchman Flat, Nevada. NPR's science correspondent Geoff Brumfiel was among them.

French High Court Approves 75 Percent Tax For Top Earners

The millionaire tax was a campaign promise from French President Francois Hollande. Film star Gerard Depardieu famously fled the country to avoid paying the tax.

Harvard Square, a large triangular area located in the heart of Cambridge and adjacent to Harvard University and near MIT University — two of the world's top-ranked institutions of higher learning.

New Survey Gives U.S., U.K. Universities Top Rankings

MIT, Harvard and the U.K.'s University of Cambridge dominated the top of the QS World University Rankings for a third straight year.

The Korolev Crater in the northern lowlands of Mars is nearly 51 miles across and filled with ice. The photo was created from several images captured by the Mars Express spacecraft as it orbited the planet in April.

Huge Martian Crater 'Korolev' Appears Topped With Miles Of Pristine Snow

The European Space Agency's new images show a 51-mile-wide ice-filled depression in the surface of Mars caused by the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body.

Bob Marley, seen here performing in Paris in 1980, died years before <em>Legend </em>was released. It has since sold millions of copies — and this week, it hit No. 5 on the Billboard chart.

Bob Marley's 'Legend' Album Finally Cracks Billboard Top 10

While the 30-year-old album has sold millions of copies over the years, it only reached No. 54 when it was released. The new spike comes courtesy of a steep price cut.

The Australian duo Kllo's new track "On My Name" kicks off this week's mix.

Metropolis: 8/6/16

Hear tracks by Kllo, Bob Moses, Tensnake and more in Jason Bentley's two-hour EDM mix.

Caribou's "Our Love (Can't Do Without You)" is featured on this week's mix.

Metropolis: 6/21/14

This week's mix from Jason Bentley features music Louis La Roche, Porter Robinson, Caribou and many others.

Lana Del Rey is featured on this week's mix.

Metropolis: 6/7/14

In this week's two-hour mix, KCRW's Jason Bentley highlights new music from London Grammar, Basement Jaxx, Porter Robinson and much more.

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