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Academy of Natural Sciences joins environmental policy debate
Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences is aggressively entering the public policy debate when it comes to the environment. WHY
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16 years ago
With the failure of the bail-out plan in the House of Representatives and a struggling stock market, many Americans feel anxious about th
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16 years ago
Senator McCain’s Healthcare Plan
While Congress debates the economic rescue plan, the presidential candidates are looking to remind Americans that healthcare is another p
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16 years ago
Detecting toxins in drinking water
A Drexel University professor is developing an ultra-sensitive device to quickly detect toxins in the lakes, rivers and streams that are
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16 years ago
Urban NJ has higher suicide rates
New Jersey’s rural areas have the highest suicide rates in the state, according to the latest numbers from the state health departm
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16 years ago
PA Legislature does health reform in small pieces
The Governor and legislative leaders are still negotiating on his plan to cover Pennsylvania’s uninsured – but the clock is r
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16 years ago
New head of PA Dept. of Health
Governor Ed Rendell has selected a replacement to head the Pennsylvania Department of Health.
Governor Ed Rendell has selected a r
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16 years ago
Dealing with childhood obesity: Growing Up Big
an hour-long documentary on Childhood Obesity; its causes, effects, and possible solutions. September 29th, 2008 12 noon – 1pm on W
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16 years ago