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Behavioral health experts say more research is needed to determine the true impact of GLP-1 drugs on eating disorders.
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Listen 1:56A new permanent exhibit at Philadelphia’s Science History Institute looks at the contributions of alchemists from the 15th to 19th centuries.
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Therapists say investor-backed counseling giants monopolize search results and pressure them to take high caseloads at low pay.
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Listen 2:59New Jersey community arts programs fill gaps in kids education and spark creativity
When arts programs are limited in programming and time in the traditional classroom, community arts programs step up to round out exposure.
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Listen 2:41What should Philly’s streeteries look like? The city wants your input
Two concept designs are on display at LOVE Park for public view and input until Nov. 23.
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Listen 0:50WPSU names Fred Vigeant as general manager under WHYY ownership
The station that faced closure this year is getting new leadership after a deal with WHYY kept it alive.
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Listen 0:455 key takeaways about immigrants and the Greater Philadelphia economy, per report
Speakers at an event Tuesday co-hosted by The Welcoming Center and WHYY highlighted data showing immigrants’ integral role in the region’s economic growth.
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Listen 1:12PGW spends millions in ads with the MLB team. The utility’s CEO is in apparent violation of state ethics law for not disclosing the value of the accepted gifts.
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Hydropower parts manufacturer in Northeast Philadelphia lands federal research partnership
Kingsbury plans to test new materials for hydroelectric power equipment that can support the needs of modern-day grids.
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Listen 1:09Delaware recently implemented 2 land-use laws. Here’s what they mean for affordable housing
House Bill 450 and Senate Bill 23 both require Delaware counties and local governments to make changes in the way they approve developments.
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Listen 1:02Light pollution, wildfire smoke threaten view of the stars in the Philly suburbs
Light pollution and consecutive summers of Canadian wildfires have made it harder to stargaze in even the most remote places in Philadelphia’s suburbs.
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Listen 4:57EPA announces new plan to clean up arsenic contamination at Vineland chemical site
The Vineland Chemical Company produced arsenic-based herbicides and fungicides for 45 years, causing widespread contamination.
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Listen 0:53Montgomery County launches voter services chatbot ‘Mo’
The generative AI-powered chatbot uses information from Montgomery County’s voter services website to answer basic election questions.
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Listen 0:48WHYY’s ‘Fresh Air’ co-hosts each receive lifetime achievement honors
Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley are being honored, respectively, by the Radio Television Digital News Association and EBONY magazine.
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After a disappointing loss to Chicago last year, volunteers in Philadelphia say they hope to prove a point while also cleaning up the streets.
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