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Look at all the First Round startups being silly

This is how you do a holiday video, folks. Philly’s own First Round Capital, one of the country’s leading venture firm ...

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 WHYY reporter Zack Seward interviews James Bailey of Solar States on top of the Crane Arts Building. (Nathaniel Hamilton/for Newsworks)
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School rooftops become solar farms under company’s plan

The potential for solar energy from Philadephia schools is through the roof. A clear, cold day on a South Kensington rooftop.&nbsp ...

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 A new way to find a flu shot. (Screengrab via cityofphiladelphia.github.io)
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There’s now an easy map for finding flu shots in Philadelphia

Want a free or low-cost flu shot, but not sure where to find one? Problem solved. Inspired by ...

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‘Noteriety’ launches at UPenn, promising class notes on demand

“We don’t want this to be a way for kids to cheat or anything like that,” said University of Pennsylvania sophomore Ada ...

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 DuckDuckGo founder Gabe Weinberg (left) joins reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian for a public talk at First Round Capital in University City. (Emma Lee/for NewsWorks)
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Full day in Philly for Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is on a ...

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 From left: Arleen Olshan and Linda Slodki took advantage of a brief time last summer when the Montgomery County register of wills was issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples. (Image courtesy of Olshan and Slodki)
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Even with a marriage license, coming out of the closet is a journey, not a destination

Coming out, gay or queer — you would think, in this day and age, it was no longer an issue. You think: Younger generations are so accepting, and they don't seem to care. Lesbi

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 Sawika ìDenî Jaiping, a subsistence farmer in Bo Kluea, Thailand, tries the weeder co-developed by a Drexel University professor. (Photo courtesy of Alexander Moseson)
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How a Drexel professor (and a Gates Foundation grant) is helping farmers in Thailand

Farming in the hill country of northeast Thailand has its own set of challenges. “Anything that’s good for flatland fa ...

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 A group of self-taught mechanics in remote Bo Kluea, Thailand, brainstorm design improvements for a labor-saving seed planter with Drexel University's Alexander Moseson. (Image courtesy of Drexel University)
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Drexel, Penn, Jefferson researchers win Gates Foundation grants for improving health abroad

Building a better condom ...

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 On Thursday, a team of students at the STEM Academy in Downingtown, Pa., prepared a science experiment bound for the International Space Station. (Nathaniel Hamilton/for NewsWorks)
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Downingtown high-schoolers to launch science experiment into space

A science experiment designed by high school students in Downingtown, Pa., is heading to the International Space Station next month. ...

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 A Seaside Heights water rescue truck departs the Governor's Mansion in Island Beach State Park Thursday afternoon. Units were on hand at the location to establish a landing zone for a medevac, which was later cancelled. A woman pulled from the ocean was then transported by an ambulance to a local hospital. (Photo: Justin Auciello/for NewsWorks)
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A running lizard slips and falls. Can that make seniors safer?

If you study them closely enough, maybe animals in motion can help humans move better — or even robots. That’s the idea be ...

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NPR highlights Philadelphia as a city where ‘tech procurement works’

The government procurement process. Are there four duller words in the English language? (I kid.) But here’s why you should ...

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15 totally weird (in a good way) talks from Ignite Philly 12 [audio]

Get up on stage and say something interesting. That’s Ignite Philly, in a nutshell. Last night was the 12th local gathering ...

12 years ago

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Strong showing from Pa. universities in GSK drug competition

Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) just ...

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 With a blank piece of paper on the table below, the user looks straight down at the prism's exposed edge. (Image courtesy of Pablo Garcia and Golan Levin)
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Old tech, new twist: NeoLucida inventor to speak in Philly Thursday

At its most basic level, it’s a prism on a stick. Aim it at an object, put your eye just above the prism and on the paper below app ...

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 Philadelphia's current city flag, left, and a makeover proposed by local designer Edward Mitchell, right.
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Should this be Philadephia’s new city flag?

The Philadelphia city flag. You really don’t see it that much. “You really don’t,” said Edward Mitchell, a ...

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