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Just over a week ago, about 10,000 researchers attended the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference to share the latest findings in research, prevention and treatment of dementia.

As a former foreign correspondent who's visited 82 countries and traveled nearly 2 million miles, Nicholas Kralev has felt the pain of air travel — but he's also learned its secrets. He shares his tips in Decoding Air Travel.

What are Olympic medals made of? According to International Olympic Committee regulations, the Olympic gold medals must be made out of at least 92.5% silver. But then are plated with gold.

Twenty-six-year old Grammy-winning multi-instrumental composer and prodigy Jacob Collier talks about his new album, Djesse Vol. 3., which features collaborations with Ty Dolla $ign and T-Pain.

The telescope has revealed the earliest known black hole to date, and it's millions of times larger than our sun.

This Memorial Day weekend kicks off what promises to be the best vacation travel season since 2007. With job security the strongest it's been in years, Americans are abandoning the staycation for far-away fun.

This year is expected be more active than usual, according to forecasts from the National Weather Service. Commissioner Causey urges people to check their insurance policies to understand what is covered and also to enroll in flood insurance.

The government wants to withhold flu shots from migrants in detention centers even though doctors advise vaccinations for all detainees promptly upon arrival.

Try to solve this week's puzzle where every answer is a familiar two-word phrase or name in which the first word starts with H- and the second word starts MO-.

NPR's Scott Simon remembers the astonishing career of former White House press secretary and long-time public broadcasting journalist Bill Moyers, who died this week at the age of 91.