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Leila Barghouty

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 8, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Leila Barghouty

    How should e-bikes be regulated? (opens the original)

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    You don’t need a license to ride a bike in the U.S. But e-bikes are a different story. Some states classify them as bicycles, others as vehicles. And in some places, you even need insurance to ride one. How to regulate e-bikes, for personal and public safety. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

  2. Article · Aug 28, 2026 · Leila Barghouty

    The weird world of ladybugs (opens the original)

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    We think of ladybugs as cute red beetles associated with good luck and gardening. But the real ladybug story involves poaching, trafficking and a struggle for survival. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

  3. Article · Aug 21, 2026 · Leila Barghouty

    Brainwaves: How does a brain stay healthy? (opens the original)

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    You might think a healthy brain starts and ends in your head – but there are miles and miles of neuron fibers that connect your brain with nearly every corner of your body. Why a healthy brain needs a healthy body. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

  4. Article · Aug 17, 2026 · Leila Barghouty

    Brainwaves: Why is the brain such a mystery? (opens the original)

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    The brain is the organ that makes us who we are. It’s our conduit between reality and thought. But somehow, we’ve only scratched the surface in understanding how the brain actually works. *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

  5. Article · Aug 12, 2026 · Leila Barghouty

    Should states decide what kids read in school? (opens the original)

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    Texas has a new statewide mandatory reading list for all public school students -- with whole books on the curriculum. Should other states follow suit? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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