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With no hospitals, ambulances and often no doctors available in space, the Scottish medic has been working with Nasa on how to keep astronauts medically safe in space and when they arrive back on Earth.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

What’s more complicated is the decision about when to claim one.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Robin was inspired by a story she says the late Hollywood producer Robert Evans told her when she was a teenager, about red phones being brought to the table at a Los Angeles restaurant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

I thought “Dur&” was my Aaliyah moment, but I also feel like “Bernarr.” really encapsulates when we’re talking about self-titled, it’s really getting into that, that evolution of us as artists.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

“Come by when you’re on break,” Lucy hollered at Maggie when she turned to leave, to which Maggie responded with a “Hawa.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith