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For decades Citizen Scientists have helped answer serious scientific questions and provide researchers in various fields with vital data that may…

Each month, NPR's All Things Considered invites a poet into the newsroom to see how the show comes together and to write an original poem about the news. This month, our NewsPoet is Robert Pinsky. Want to write your own poem about the day's news? You can put them in the comments below.

Most prospective Olympians don't make breakfast for their biggest rival. Then again, most prospective Olympians aren't Steven and Jeffrey Gluckstein, siblings and best friends who are competing to be the lone male trampolinist to represent the U.S. at the London Olympics.

Making a good life as a bank robber would be hard and the yearly salary would be pretty average.

One of our commenters says "Forest Boy" calls another German mystery to mind.

Lisa Brown made the remarks during a heated debate about a bill that puts new regulations on abortion providers.

Death investigators — who can be medical examiners, forensic pathologists, or appointed officials — work to determine the cause and manner of deaths. In some cases, new technology allows investigators to re-examine old cases and bring closure to families looking for answers.

Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson keeps a close eye on science in the movies — he even got a change made to Titanic. Here, he talks about truths and less-than-truths in some of the films that are taking us outside our own realm.

The country's economy has not only been slowing down recently — it's been slowing faster than expected. That's due largely to overly effective efforts by Beijing to rein in earlier blistering, and unsustainable, growth. Many say the downshift will continue unless the economy undergoes serious reform.

Well the Miami Heat jumped out to another quick, double-digit lead last night - only this time they managed to hang on…ABC had the coverage of Game 2 last…