The Pulse Archive

Many other doors remain open. We might be getting a bit closer to answering one of the oldest questions in planetary science: Wher ...

Joanne Martin stands on the muddy bank of Brady Run, a stream in Beaver County in western Pennsylvania. To get there, she crawled down a ...

The Philadelphia 76ers can’t seem to win and the team’s losing streak might be affecting the body chemistry of its young woul ...

The search for the longer-lasting, faster-charging battery keeps going and going… Inside a ground floor laboratory on a quie ...

Four different animal studies ...

Preliminary results are in for a science experiment we’ve been following (and participating in) on The Pulse, called Project MERCCU ...

On this week’s show, we ...

An author wonders if CPR is always warranted. Everyone has seen a movie or TV show where one character is drowning or choking or h ...

After more than a decade spent uncovering, cleaning, studying and preserving the bones of one of the largest dinosaurs ever discovered, D ...

The next wave in wearable technology will attempt to open the mind. The founders of Halo Neuroscience don’t have a tidy elev ...

I wanted to read the lines so desperately, to force the words from the pages into my mind and out of my mouth. But they were ceasing to b ...

Imagine a kind of amnesia wherein everybody forgets about you (Amnesia inversa). Imagine a disease that causes you to contract the infirm ...

After the big announcement that this year’s flu vaccine may offer less protection than expected, some doctors are scrambling for th ...

Hate to break it to you, but your fitbit is old news. Electronic brain stimulation (think battery-powered headbands that help improve the ...

WHYY-FM’s award-winning health and science program turned one this month and its team celebrated with a one hour, in-studio perform ...