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COVID-19 infections rise in Germany

NPR

Published November 11, 2021 at 12:52 PM EST

Here & Now‘s Jane Clayson checks in with NPR’s Robert Schmitz in Berlin about Germany facing a fourth COVID-19 wave and the country’s new measures to tackle the virus.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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For kids with rare genetic disorders, customized CRISPR treatments offer hope

Rob Stein

The gene-editing technique is effective for treating some illnesses but it's been too expensive to consider it for rare conditions. A new approach in the works could make it more widely available.
National & International News

Russia targets Ukrainian infrastructure with widespread aerial strikes

The Associated Press

Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine on Friday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described it as one of the heaviest bombardments of the country's energy sector since Russia's full-scale invasion.
Results of a time study may help educators get more time out of the school day

Cory Turner

Research shows K-12 students in different states spend wildly different amounts of time in school, and suggests the nation's schools could be much better about using the learning time they do have.

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