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Chronic sleep deprivation kills off neurons in mice, Penn team finds
Catching up on lost sleep is a favorite pastime of students and night-shift workers. But if the human brain is anything like that of mice ...
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Expanding police access to prescription drug records puts Pa. House, Senate at odds
Pennsylvania’s House and Senate may be headed for a standoff over an effort to crack down on prescription drug abuse.A Senate commi ...
12 years ago
Delaware lawmakers propose gas tax increase alternatives
State lawmakers pitched a few alternatives to the proposed ten-cent gas tax increase during the Delaware Department of Transportation’s ...
12 years ago
Plan for 15th community college advances in Pa.
A rural community college based in western Pennsylvania is one step closer to a reality after a proposal to start setting up what would b ...
12 years ago
Home-grown locals, international flavors at inaugural Philly Wine Week
The very first Philly Wine Week hits this weekend, and you don’t have to be an oe ...
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Keeping a lid on police, firefighter raises in Jersey
Less than two weeks before a New Jersey law capping police and firefighter arbitration awards is set to expire, Republican Assemblyman De ...
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$500 million revitalization planned for E. Market St. block
A new development project could help solve a problem Philly’s leaders have spent years trying to fix. For 30 years, Philadel ...
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March Madness brings little gladness in N.J. as wait for sports betting continues
As the men’s NCAA Basketball Tournament begins, New Jersey officials are talking about what legalized sports betting would mean to ...
12 years ago
Busted: how two of the best broke the big story
I have this memory from my days at the Philadelphia Daily News: a conference room at one end of the newsroom, a place where people in sui ...
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