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New drug offers hope for people with aggressive cancers
A promising new drug targets cancers that spread quickly and are notoriously hard to cure, including some breast, ovarian and lung cancers.
Catching a cold? Check your tech.
Fitness devices that track the number of steps a person takes could soon routinely do a lot more to monitor people's health.
Students gather in U.S., abroad to learn coding [video]
Efforts to teach students how to write code for computer programs are spanning the globe.
Melania Trump as Slovenians knew her
Melania Trump will soon become the second foreign-born first lady in a "nation of immigrants." Slovenians remember their native daughter.
Immigrants find success in Silicon Valley’s venture capital industry [video]
See how newcomers to America found success with venture capital in Silicon Valley's competitive technology industry.
Solar power booms in Africa as new technology rolls out
New solar technology could help provide cheap power to many of the 600 million people in Africa who currently lack access to reliable electricity.
Next-gen weather satellite to improve forecasting worldwide
A newly launched weather satellite could save lives by better predicting extreme weather.
Visiting sacred Native American grounds at U.S. national parks
Adventurer Mikah Meyer has visited many U.S. national parks and been struck by the extent to which Native American history is part of so many.
Immigrants become citizens at U.S. national parks [video]
The U.S. National Park Service is marking its 100th anniversary by hosting more than 100 ceremonies to swear in new U.S. citizens.