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Penn students help robot grasp the art of reading
Students at a University of Pennsylvania lab have been working on a robot they call Graspy. This spring, they taught Graspy how to read. ...
14 years ago
Senate to consider Christie pick for N.J. high court
A confirmation hearing is set for Tuesday on Gov. Chris Christie’s nomination of Anne Patterson for a seat on the New Jersey Suprem ...
14 years ago
Lower Burial Ground honors veterans from three centuries.
About 83 flags were placed in front of the graves of veterans at Hood Cemetery on Monday – stars a stripes all, but not the same ve ...
14 years ago
2,200 sign in favor of a Save-A-Lot at Chelten Plaza
Opposition to a state-subsidized development in Germantown blazes on, but as opponents angle for ways to stop the project, thousands have ...
14 years ago
Manayunk seeks to build a ‘blue’ wall against race-day chaos
For many Manayunk and Roxborough residents, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship has become a tale of two traditions: one ...
14 years ago
N.J. set to unleash tiny crustaceans on mosquitoes
The state of New Jersey is enlisting a tiny creature with a long name in its battle against mosquitoes this summer. The state Depa ...
14 years ago
Palin a no-show in Philly, but tongues wag anyway
Was she coming, or not? Rumors floated around the Web and across Philadelphia that Sarah Palin’s hyped bus tour would visit the cit ...
14 years ago