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How do newborns react to the smell of their fathers?

NPR | By Gabriel J. Sánchez

Published August 4, 2026 at 3:16 PM CDT

A new study tests the scent of fathers and newborns recognition of dad's smell

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Gabriel J. Sánchez

Gabriel J. Sánchez is a producer for NPR's All Things Considered.

Oregon's wildfire season is pushing ranchers to evacuate their cattle

April Ehrlich

Oregon has been having an extremely active fire season. Some of the areas burning are critical to ranchers whose livelihoods depend on cattle.
Spokane fires continue to destroy buildings and displace tens of thousands

Kirk Siegler, Ailsa Chang

Since last weekend, the wildfires near Spokane, Wash., have displaced tens of thousands of people and destroyed hundreds of buildings in the state's second-largest city.
US precision missile shortage

Mary Louise Kelly, Tom Bowman

The war with Iran has seriously depleted US missile stockpiles — both offensive and defensive.
Officials have confirmed that an immigrant in ICE custody at Delaney Hall has died

Vanessa Romo, Mary Louise Kelly

The major of Newark, New Jersey's has announced a death in Delaney Hall.
TMZ trades Hollywood gossip for Capitol Hill scoops with new D.C. bureau

Claudia Grisales

Over the past 20 years, TMZ has made a name for itself with big scoops on celebrity culture. Now, the popular gossip and news site is taking on Capitol Hill.