NPR

Body Electric: If a bot relationship FEELS real, should we care that it's not?

Thanks to advances in AI, chatbots can act as personalized therapists, companions, and romantic partners. The apps offering these services have been downloaded millions of times. If these ...
NPR

'Body Electric': Side effects of technology, such as sitting, are hard on our posture

Everywhere we go, there's a common sight - people are hunched over their phones or slumped in their chair, typing away at a laptop. Maybe this is you. In fact, I'm pretty much sure it's you because it ...
WUNC

Listeners joined 'Body Electric' study to move throughout the day. Did it work?

STEVE INSKEEP, BYLINE: Over the last six weeks, NPR has been collaborating with researchers at Columbia University Medical Center to see if listeners can add more movement to our screen-filled, ...
WUNC

'Body Electric Challenge': Start the new year off with movement breaks

LEILA FADEL, BYLINE: Do the holidays feel like a distant memory already? Are you back to dealing with nonstop email or Slack messages? If you're hoping 2024 could be the year you put your health ...