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NPR Music remembers musicians — singers, songwriters, instrumentalists — and other visionaries we lost in 2016. Explore and celebrate their musical legacies.

By comparing the light from anti-atoms with the light from regular atoms, they hope to answer one of the big mysteries of our universe: Why is there so much regular old matter and not much antimatter?

Andrei Karlov was shot Monday evening as he delivered a speech at an exhibition opening in Turkey's capital city. A Turkish minister identified the gunman as a 22-year-old Turkish riot police officer.

Aleppo is often invoked as a symbol of the U.S. and the world's failure in Syria, and President Obama in particular has been a target of criticism.

House Bill 2 was passed in response to an anti-discrimination measure in Charlotte. Now the city has voted to rescind the measure, and state legislators say there will be a vote to repeal HB2.

The study's findings offered a new possibility for treating diabetes. But its conclusions were soon questioned, as they couldn't be reproduced.

KCRW DJs Travis Holcombe and Chris Muckley offer their picks for 2016's best music, and what they're looking forward to in 2017.

Michael Drexler of the World Economic Forum, which published the report, speaks with Here & Now's Meghna Chakrabarti about why the price of renewable energy is falling.

Yellowstone National Park looks different than any other place on Earth. It also sounds different.

It's been 40 years since The Ramones released their self-titled first album. Rock historian Ed Ward remembers the debut as a confrontational and divisive record with a "cartoonish overlay."