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Saving Dad: Stories about fathers who needed a helping hand

June 19, 2020

To cheer up her ailing father, Victoria Ruiz decides to smuggle a turtle into his hospital room, and Stacey Bader Curry finally meets a nice guy -- the only catch is, he needs a liver.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Rebirth: Stories about recovering from pain

June 12, 2020

Massih Moayedi survives cancer, but the recovery throws his life off track, and after his 20-year-old daughter dies suddenly, Paul Battista has to relearn what his role in life is.

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In 2020 - Part 1

BONUS EPISODE: Bias: A story about institutional racism

June 11, 2020

As a medical student Roger Mitchell Jr. sees a patient that makes him reflect on violence and police in the Black community.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Memories: Stories about memories left unformed

May 29, 2020

Padraic Stanley gets a fresh start when his abusive father gets diagnosed with Alzheimer's dementia, and after meeting a man with a rare memory disorder, Paul Aflalo reconsiders his own memories.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Impressions: Stories about our relationships to data

May 22, 2020

Digital consultant Phong Tran navigates his relationship through various digital platforms, and fed up with feeling lonely, Sufian Zhemukhov embarks on a data driven analysis of his own unlikability.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Celebrating 10 Years: Our favorite stories

May 15, 2020

This week, in celebration of our tenth anniversary, our hosts selected four of their favorite stories from the past decade.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Becoming Mom: Stories about wanting to mother

May 8, 2020

Inspired by her work as a parental behavior researcher, Bianca Jones Marlin and her husband decide to become foster parents, and raised by white adoptive parents, Kim Evey seeks out motherhood as a way to connect with her Asian identity.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Something's Not Right: Stories about needing to figure things out

May 1, 2020

After some unfortunate night-time incidents, Keith Mellnick realizes he needs to better understand his sleepwalking before it starts causing even more problems, and Avneet Johal is excited to start his first year at university, but strange thoughts and behaviors keep getting in the way.

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In 2020 - Part 1

When I Was a Scientist: Stories about an earlier life

April 24, 2020

Despite loving science, Ivan Decker's first exposure to field work doesn't go as planned, and Nathan Min tries to pursue a 'respectable' scientific career, but finds himself relating to the mice he studies.

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In 2020 - Part 1

Unprepared: Stories about unprepared parents

April 17, 2020

When Jack Walsh finds out his first child will be born in just a few days, he panics, and after experiencing hearing loss, Jeannie Gaffigan receives the startling news that she has a brain tumor.

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In 2020 - Part 1
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