SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Our health is profoundly affected by our microbiome. That's the billions of bacteria that inhabit our body. Now, a study from Pakistan has found that the microbiome may play a role in why some women have babies prematurely, meaning b... See more
A Pakistan study finds one bacteria in pregnant women's colons can indicate her likelihood of reaching full term or having a premature baby. Copyright 2026 NPR A Pakistan study finds one bacteria in pregnant women's colons can indicate her likelihood of r... See more
India's 'cockroach' movement ousts minister, but can Modi calm youth? NEW DELHI — India's education minister tendered his resignation on Saturday, meeting a key demand of students whose anti-government protests swelled this week beyond the capital New Del... See more
Updated July 25, 2026 at 11:41 AM PDT NEW DELHI — India's education minister tendered his resignation on Saturday, meeting a key demand of students whose anti-government protests swelled this week beyond the capital New Delhi and onto the streets of more ... See more
NEW DELHI — India's education minister tendered his resignation on Saturday, meeting a key demand of students whose anti-government protests swelled this week beyond the capital New Delhi and onto the streets of more than a dozen cities. The students held... See more
