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On this week's Screen Time, we preview this weekend's Academy Awards.
Scandinavians: An 'Almost Nearly Perfect People?'
Scandinavian countries routinely rank high in happiness studies. What's going on up there?
Does "green" investing really do anything for the climate? Is it more than a vote for values we agree with?
How race, skin tone affects school discipline of girls
Black girls in the United States are suspended six times more than white girls, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.
Lynsey Addario on photographing war zones
Her new memoir, "It's What I Do," talks about making it as a woman in a male-dominated field and the importance of remembering the humans in front of the camera.
How anti-vaccine movement sounds to autistic community
As the measles outbreak pits anti-vaxxers against other parents, autistic writer Sarah Kurchak says she takes the argument personally.
'Section 60': Where war comes home
Robert M. Poole explores the lives and deaths of veterans buried in Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery.
How climate change affects health in Minnesota
On a special edition of Climate Cast this week, Kerri Miller and Paul Huttner discuss the connection between climate change and our health.
The dangers of being a woman online
Why do women disproportionately experience threats and violence online? What can be done about it?
Measles outbreak: Your vaccine questions, answered
We got so many questions and comments after the show that we wanted to spend time answering some more questions about vaccines.