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Researchers examine Tiktaalik fossil
Researchers in Philadelphia are picking through the fossil bones of an aquatic animal named tiktaalik to see how our evolutionary ancest ...
16 years ago
Local university studies move from agriculture to “aquaculture”
Researchers at Cheyney University say they’re in line for a new federal grant to expand what’s known as an aquaculture projec ...
16 years ago
Health care oversight board victim of political inaction
A state health care watchdog group will likely dissolve because a health care bill did not go to vote before the Senate. It may affect h ...
16 years ago
About 120 Pennsylvania therapists and counselors are donating their time to a mental health program for veterans and their families. ...
16 years ago
PA GOP says no money for uninsured coverage
The state Senate has left Harrisburg and will not vote on any more legislation this year, dashing Governor Rendell’s hopes of expan ...
16 years ago
FDA approves TMS for depression
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved an alternative treatment for depression that was tested here in Philadelphia. T ...
16 years ago
Phila offers recovery center for addicts
Philadelphia now offers recovering addicts a place to help them stay well, once they become clean and sober. From WHYY’s Health and ...
16 years ago