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An anthropologiical bioarcheologist studies precolonial burial sites to understand Indigenous foodways of the past and present.
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Indiana uses the same drug Tennessee administered last month in a botched execution attempt that grabbed national headlines.
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How is AI reshaping eye care and vision science?
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JessicaLee-Photography/FlickrHumans aren't the only ones to send their kids to daycare. Turns out giraffes do the same thing!
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In honor of the mid-'60s TV series, we stack a few classic 45s on the spindle and remember.
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Bloomington-based writer Colleen Wells reads her poems “The Sounds of Silence,” “Nature or Nurture,” “Rummy & Chummy,” “He’s Gone,” and “it’s really a crapshoot.”
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Danny WilliamWe’re saying goodbye to Nice Work this week. For our last show, hosts Tyler Lake and Alex Chambers talk about some of their favorite moments, look back at stories and interviews and reflect on what they hoped the show would accomplish.
In case you missed it
Selections from the American Songbook that lost their copyright status in 2026.
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Browse the playlist from this week's show
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Wikimedia CommonsWe’re continuing our series on music in and about the Americas during the first centuries of European colonization with a focus on Southern New Spain and the Portuguese Empire in South America. Join us as we explore the musical legacies of sixteenth and seventeenth-century Peru, Guatemala, Brazil, and more.
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In 1957 tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins was at the peak of his first great period, playing with a confident, swinging, and radical abandon both as a leader and with Max Roach and Miles Davis.
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How does heat impact our world? In extreme conditions, even railroad tracks can be impacted. -
IU students are paying more than ever to watch their team in marquee games — in some cases, upwards of $500. -
Groups disagree on whether such development would help or harm their community’s future. -
Pandas are known for essentially just eating bamboo, but was their diet always so selective? -
State and federal officials Tuesday provided an update on recovery efforts following storms and flooding that affected Hoosiers across the state. -
Alongside the smell of food and the view of carnival rides, the sound of Justin Bieber’s “Baby” filled the air at Orange County’s 58th annual Pumpkin Festival on Saturday afternoon. -
The Lincoln in the Bardo opens at the Metropolitan Opera on Oct. 19 and runs until Nov. 15, 2026. The opera will also be performed in April 2028 at the Jacobs School’s Musical Arts Center. -
The total still lags 2018’s record-breaking midterm turnout, which saw 3,933 voters participate in the same amount of time, but it’s higher than any other midterm election since 2006. -
The comptroller manages state’s finances, and is responsible for disbursing and reporting how Indiana’s state tax dollars are spent is on the ballot this election season. -
A federal judge authorized funding for the testing but said she lacked authority to order prison transportation.
