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Susan and Chris Finazzo have enrolled their sons Dylan and Chase in a study of gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The experimental treatment is still being studied but researchers hope it may help prevent the devastating effects of the disease.

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  • Health

Gene therapy for muscular dystrophy stirs hopes and controversy

The FDA is considering greenlighting the experimental treatment under its accelerated approvals program. Some critics point out the therapy isn't yet proven to work and may be costly.

May 02, 2023
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  • Rob Stein
Medical cannabis oil

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  • News

Medical cannabis dispensaries are open, with more on the way

The first two medical cannabis dispensaries in Georgia opened last week in Macon and Marietta. GPB's Peter Biello looks at how the state's cannabis policy has evolved.

May 02, 2023
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  • Peter Biello
This video still shows a view of one person's cerebral cortex. Pink areas have above-average activity; blue areas have below-average activity.

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  • Science

A decoder that uses brain scans to know what you mean — mostly

Scientists have decoded streams of words in the brain using artificial intelligence and the data from MRI scans.

May 02, 2023
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  • Jon Hamilton
GPB News NPR

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  • Arts & Life

Eastwind Books, an anchor for the SF Bay Area's Asian community, shuts its doors

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Harvey and Beatrice Dong about the closing of their Berkeley shop Eastwind Books and the decades they've spent promoting Asian-American authors.

May 01, 2023
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  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • Christopher Intagliata,
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This was the world's first web page. Thirty years ago, the World Wide Web entered the public domain.

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  • Technology

30 years ago, one decision altered the course of our connected world

On April 30, 1993, the World Wide Web was released into the public domain. It revolutionized the internet and allowed users to create websites filled with graphics, audio and hyperlinks.

May 01, 2023
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  • Julian Ring
Kevn Kinney and Ed Roland visit the GPB Studios on  April 14, 2023. Collective Soul and Drive N Cryin will perform at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta on May 13, 2023.

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  • Arts & Life

Plugged in: Collective Soul headlines Fox Theatre's third 'Revival' to benefit historic theaters

GPB's Peter Biello spoke with Ed Roland of Collective Soul and event host Kevn Kinney of Drivin N Cryin to find out more about the May 13 concert which also includes Peter Buck of R.E.M., David Ryan Harris, Lenny Kaye, Mother’s Finest and Jet Black Roses.

 

May 01, 2023
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  • Peter Biello
GPB News NPR

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  • Law

Abortion bans fail to pass in 2 conservative states

In the year since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a number of states have dealt with the issue of abortion access in their legislatures. This week was particularly eventful.

April 29, 2023
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  • Selena Simmons-Duffin
GPB News NPR

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  • Law

In New Mexico, anti-abortion activists take abortion restrictions local

New Mexico is at the heart of a fight over abortion rights that's pitting local anti-abortion ordinances against state officials who support abortion rights.

April 29, 2023
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  • Sarah McCammon
Benjamin Matthews, one of the founders of Opera Ebony.

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  • Arts & Life

Opera Ebony broke boundaries in classical music for 50 years — but what comes next?

Opera Ebony was formed when opportunities for Black singers were few and far between. The company celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, but may not survive its 81-year-old founder.

April 29, 2023
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  • Brandon Gates
About 6,500 mammal species live on Earth today. Credit from left to right: John Moore/Getty Images; Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP via Getty Images; Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images; Paula Bronstein/Getty Images

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  • Science

Welcome to the mammalverse: Scientists sequence DNA from 240 species around the world

Researchers have examined the genomes of 240 mammal species. The project reveals when mammals evolved, how some developed the ability to hibernate, and clues that may help explain humans' brains.

April 28, 2023
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  • Nell Greenfieldboyce
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, during a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Sept. 29, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

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  • National

Federal prisons want inmates to pay victims, before making phone calls or buying shoes

A proposed Bureau of Prisons rule would put the majority of money sent to an incarcerated person from outside toward restitution or other fines.

April 28, 2023
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By:
  • Tilda Wilson
Joel Paez, father of Manuel Esteban Paez Terán, speaks during a press conference, Monday, March 13, 2023, in Decatur, Ga. A press conference was held to give additional autopsy findings in Terán's death. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz)

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  • News

Two autopsies of Atlanta protester killed by police could both be valid. An expert explains

Michael Moore, a former U.S. attorney and partner at Moore Hall in Atlanta, contextualizes two autopsy report on the January killing of a protester at the site of a public safety training center in Atlanta.

April 28, 2023
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  • Peter Biello
GPB News NPR

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  • Obituaries

Carolyn Bryant Donham, whose accusations led to the killing of Emmett Till, has died

The white woman, whose accusations led to the killing of Emmett Till in 1955, has died. Carolyn Bryant Donham, had always insisted on her innocence in Till's murder.

April 28, 2023
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By:
  • Michael Guidry
GPB News NPR

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  • Space

SpaceX is grounded after rocket explosion caused extensive environmental damage

The failed launch of SpaceX's Starship rocket from Boca Chica, Texas, last week did more than explode the world's largest ever rocket. It caused more environmental damage than expected.

April 28, 2023
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  • Gaige Davila | TPR
GPB News NPR

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  • Law

Trump's lawyers conclude cross examination of E. Jean Carroll in civil rape case trial

Former columnist E. Jean Carroll continued her testimony on Thursday in her lawsuit sexual assault case trial against Donald Trump. Carroll sued Trump after an alleged rape in the mid-1990s.

April 28, 2023
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  • Andrea Bernstein
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