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"It would be so much more convenient if the earthquake would send us an email in advance with all the details of its arrival," a fearful Lucas told his mother the journalist.

Scientists are working on developing artificial blood platelets that could give troops the ability to treat their own wounds in combat.

Airs Monday, Dec. 21, 2015 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Writer Greg O'Brien was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's disease five years ago. He describes what it was like to hear the news — and break it to his family.

A California playground embraces the value of wild play.

Weekend Edition Sunday is taking a look at how technology affects personal relationships. Along with romantic and workplace connections, family dynamics are shifting.

Soon-to-be London correspondent Ari Shapiro whipped up a playlist for NPR Music that's especially for commuters who travel by bicycle. Even though you should totally never listen to music and bike at the same time.

Stationary bikes that power your gadgets as you pedal are this week's innovation pick. They've already appeared in railway stations and airports in Europe and may be for sale later this year.

About one-third of black and Hispanic teens say they're online just about all the time, compared with about 1 in 5 whites, a new study says. Experts say smartphones are defining teens' social habits.

If you paid top dollar for a top phone, Asian vendors at the International Consumer Electronics Show have a message: You paid for a brand, not quality. And this year, they want to sell to you.