The Pulse Archive

The liquor cabinet in David Jernigan’s office is fully stocked—mostly with flavored, fruity, carbonated and pink-labeled–ad ...

Med students learn biology, chemistry, and physiology, but what about bedside manner? In a modern medical education, there are exams for ...

A look at the budding bald eagle obsession in Pennsylvania. For decades, Pennsylvania’s bald eagles and those around the co ...

One woman shares her story of cleaning up years’ worth of newspaper clippings, cassette tapes and other memories from her mother ...

Temple University scientists are embarking on a three-week cruise to search for clues on ocean acidification and its impact on deepwater ...

A microbe collected at WHYY was one of 48 samples recently sent to the International Space Station to test how microbes grow in space.&nb ...

What’s the right amount of sleep, where we feel rested, good, and our brains function at their best? A group of researchers is goin ...

A happy marriage, children, a good life…then illness changes everything. Sixty-five million Americans care for an ill or elderly lo ...

In this edition of So, What Do You Do?, Shoshana Martyniak asks UD’s Richard Wool how he makes vegan leather out of chicken feather ...

Can person-to-person storytelling help doctors remember key information? Two researchers at the University of Pennsylvania recentl ...

A pharma conference, eyeforpharma 2014, was in Philly this week, ...

A look at the challenges of caregiving and the ways in which we can help those providing care for a loved one.  Every year, 6 ...

What do we know about marijuana’s impact on our brains?  At the start of the New Year, as a new law went into effect le ...

Here are the seven events you need to see at this year’s Philadephia Science Festival.  ...

New research shows that when beards or clean shaven faces are ...