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Capella University on Short Wave

Short WaveAugust 10, 2026

Mirror cells could threaten life on Earth. Why are we building them?

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Emily Kwong, Regina Barber
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NPR
August 10, 2026
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This message comes from Capella University. You know that feeling when there's a spark building inside you, that you were meant for more? That's your own drive pushing you towards what's next. Capella University gets that. With their FlexPath learning format, you can set the pace and earn your degree without putting life on pause. You've built experience and know what you're capable of. Now, this is your time to turn that momentum into more. The only real question is, what can't you do? Learn more at capella.edu.

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Episode

Short Wave
Mirror cells could threaten life on Earth. Why are we building them?
Hosts: Emily Kwong, Regina Barber
Publisher: NPR