Introducing “What Remains,” a special series from NHPR’s Outside/In. A classroom display of human skulls sparks a reckoning at the Penn Museum in Philadelphia. A movement grows to “abolish the collection.” The Penn Museum relents to pressure. But there are more skeletons in the closet. To hear all three parts, including the prologue, subscribe to Outside/In.

Introducing the newest series from NHPR’s award-winning Document team: “The Youth Development Center.” New Hampshire has sent its most troubled kids to the same juvenile detention center for more than a century. It's a place that was supposed to nurture them, that instead hurt them – in some of the worst ways imaginable. It's now at the center of one of the biggest youth detention scandals in American history. How did this happen – and how did it finally come to light?

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If you have suffered abuse and need someone to talk to, you can call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. If you’re in a mental health crisis, call the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 9-8-8. 

Is it Lyme disease, or Lyme's disease? Can humans take the canine Lyme vaccine? Does everybody infected with Lyme also get co-infections? These are some of the listener questions we attempt to answer in this Bonus episode. It's the Lyme AMA!

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The earliest known case of Lyme disease? Or the problem with correcting the
record?

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The origin of ulcers. The rise and fall of a medical recommendation.
Certainty and science.

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Society inadvertently engineers an epidemic. Scientists debate whether or not to engineer a solution.

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An ambiguous case with no easy answers. Another growing epidemic, and an ethics question that might help explain Lymeworld.

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In the late 90s you could get vaccinated against Lyme. Now you can't. What gives?

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When it feels like doctors have closed the door to establishment medicine, another set of doors open. These doors lead to dubious providers, and untested treatments.

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Lyme disease has been called the Great Imitator. And the Lyme disease tests have a fraught history.

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A perfect carrier of disease. A race underneath your skin. The part we know, before we get to the parts we don't.

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