Gurjit Kaur

1 week ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Gurjit Kaur |Juana Summers |Tinbete Ermyas

Hannah Shirley has became the oldest living pigmy hippo in managed care ever in the world. Before her posh life at the Ramona Wildlife Center in San Diego, she was living in a backyard in California. Copyright 2025 NPR

1 week ago | ctpublic.org | Gurjit Kaur |Juana Summers |Tinbete Ermyas

SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.

1 week ago | ctpublic.org | Ailsa Chang |Gurjit Kaur

SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities. Visit CTPublic.org/latino for more stories and resources. For updates, sign up for the SOMOS CONNECTICUT newsletter at ctpublic.org/newsletters.

3 weeks ago | wesa.fm | Ailsa Chang |Sarah Handel |Gurjit Kaur

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Matthew Petrohay about his team's undergraduate project at Purdue University. They built a robot that set a new world record for shortest time to solve a Rubik's cube.

3 weeks ago | ctpublic.org | Ailsa Chang |Sarah Handel |Gurjit Kaur

AILSA CHANG, HOST:The Rubik's Cube - you know, that multicolored cube that's scrambled our brains for decades? Well, that has been unscrambled in a new record time. A team of undergraduate students at Purdue University can solve it faster than you can blink - literally - that is, with some help from their new robot. Matthew Patrohay joins us now. He's the team lead on this student project, the Purdubik's Cube - get it? - and today is his graduation day. Happy graduation, Matthew, and congratulations.