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Big Books & Bold Ideas with Kerri Miller
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Discussion: Why tech isn't warping your kids brain

A recent Pew study shows that teenagers are building significant friendships online, and that their online social networks are leading to happier and more connected lives — an idea that flies in the face of conventional wisdom regarding teens and technology.

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Brian Selznick's new book has no words for 400 pages -- and it's brilliant

Brian Selznick's new book has no words for 400 pages -- and it's brilliant

Brian Selznick charmed readers of all ages with "Hugo," which was later adapted into an Oscar-winning film by Martin Scorcese. His newest book, "The Marvels," follows five generations of a family of actors.
by Tracy Mumford

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Physicist Michio Kaku predicts the future

Physicist Michio Kaku predicts the future

The future is coming fast, according to Kaku. Your cell phone has more computing power than all of NASA did in 1969, when it sent a man to the moon. At that rate, imagine what will be possible by 2020.
by MPR News Staff

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Friday Roundtable: Faith and Doubt

A discussion about doubt and how it plays into faith.

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Discussion: New blood pressure guidelines

A discussion about the newly published study showing that blood pressure guidelines as we know them needs an adjustment.

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Climate Cast: Climate change and public health

A discussion about climate change and public health with the first PhD graduate from Columbia University's Climate and Health program.

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Your money: Personal finance for college students

MPR News' Kerri Miller hosts a discussion about what college students can do to better manage their finances.

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Discussion: Will The Fed hike interest rates?

Discussion: Will The Fed hike interest rates?

A discussion about what goes on at Fed meetings, how the decision to raise interest rates is made, and what effect higher rates would have for you.

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