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WVIA Public Media Published September 30

'The 101 Plays Itself': This computer program treats the interstate into music

A Southern California man has created a system which translates cars passing on Interstates in California into soothing music.

WVIA Public Media Published September 30

Greetings from Syria, where time seems to melt as a glassmaker braves scorching temps

As a Syrian glassmaker created his wares in Damascus, watching his craft reminded this reporter to slow down and enjoy the moment.

WVIA Public Media Published 18 hours ago

Breweries adapt as tastes in beer change

The craft beer market is saturated and tastes are changing. Brewers are coming with innovative ways to attract customers.

WVIA Public Media Published 4 hours ago

Cornell rape case gets special prosecutor. And, Renee Good's family sues the government

New legal action in two closely watched cases: one at Cornell, the other over Renee Good's death. We take a closer look.

WVIA Public Media Published 4 hours ago

Why is diesel more expensive than regular gas?

Diesel hasn't always been more expensive than other gasoline. Then in 2004, a switch happened due to air quality standards, demand, and taxes. In this week's Indicator newsletter, we dig into diesel prices, what kind of fun people are buying, and other forms of making your tax…

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