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The Pulse

Sharks — From Fear to Fascination

On this rebroadcast of The Pulse: Before dinosaurs, before trees — even before Saturn had its rings – there were sharks. The fierce p ...

Air Date: May 30, 2025

Listen 48:54
Inside the warehouse
Business
Delaware
Technology

Why Amazon is doubling down on robots at its massive Delaware fulfillment center

About 4,500 people are working inside Amazon’s fulfillment center in Wilmington at any given time. After renovations, some of their newest coworkers will be robots.

10 months ago

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A man holds a young falcon chick
Animals
New Jersey
Public Health

U.S. peregrine falcons adapt well to city living as their coastal cousins struggle with bird flu

City falcons have successfully added buildings and bridges to the their natural habitats in cities such as Elizabeth, New Jersey.

10 months ago

Jeremy Springman and Heather Huntington pose for photo
Employment
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Public Health

Penn researchers worked on USAID contracts for years. Some are now out of a job

Researchers say losing USAID funding means less research that benefits the U.S. government, fewer opportunities for students, and a loss of trust in the U.S. overseas.

10 months ago

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A longhorned tick, or Haemaphysalis longicornis, is seen through its life stages.
Animals
Outdoors
Pennsylvania
Public Health

An invasive tick is swarming southeastern Pa. Here’s what you need to know

Why researchers say the Asian longhorned tick is spreading so rapidly — and why it could pose a serious threat to human and animal health.

10 months ago

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Kathy Sanders lost her two grandsons, Colton (middle) and Chase (right), in the Oklahoma City Bombing terrorist attack. (Courtesy of Kathy Sanders)
The Pulse
Government

The grandmother and the bomb builder: How one woman’s search for the truth forged an unlikely bond

For 30 years, Kathy Sanders has sought answers about the terrorist attack that killed her grandsons. She hopes a new piece of evidence will bring her closer to the truth.

10 months ago

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Uncover The Facts appearing behind torn brown paper.
** Note: Shallow depth of field
The Pulse

What It Takes to Prove the Truth

In the “post-truth era,” we explore standards of proof, evidence, and how we know what we think we know.

Air Date: May 23, 2025

Listen 49:14
The ocean horizon at Long Beach Township
Environment
New Jersey
Outdoors

N.J. beaches are in excellent condition ahead of Memorial Day, officials say. But they warn of cuts to federal data collection

A mild winter prevented serious beach erosion. But officials worry federal funding cuts could hamper future data collection and monitoring efforts.

10 months ago

Listen 0:59
A closeup photo of the device
PlanPhilly
Environment
Philadelphia
Public Health

Philadelphia residents are tracking air quality and pollution from their rowhouses in real time

With the fate of EPA regulations uncertain, advocates say local environmental protection efforts, like a community air monitoring network, are increasingly important.

10 months ago

Listen 3:15
Collie Turner holding photos of her grandfather, Joseph C. Stevens,
Community Events
Health Care
Outdoors
Philadelphia

In Holmesburg, a vacant lot turned sunflower farm offers a place for Philly veterans to rebuild

At the Pennypack Sunflower Farm, Heroic Gardens uses horticultural therapy to support veterans’ mental health.

10 months ago

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A display shows the status of flights at Newark Liberty International Airport
New Jersey
Transportation

FAA extends flight limits at Newark airport into June because of controller shortage and tech issues

The rule announced Tuesday will cap the number of arrivals and departures at Newark Liberty International Airport at 28 apiece per hour.

10 months ago

the Cooper River and the Camden Invincible mural
Environment
New Jersey
Public Health
Public Spaces

Camden is inching toward ‘swimmable’ waterways, but Trump administration cuts threaten progress

Unlike modern infrastructure, which utilizes separate piping systems, Camden’s older sewer systems send stormwater and sewage through the same underground pipes.

10 months ago

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Vials containing samples of forever chemicals, known as PFAS, sit in a tray
Environment
Politics
Public Health

What the EPA’s partial rollback of the ‘forever chemical’ drinking water rule means

PFAS are a group of chemicals that have been around for decades and are incredibly useful in household products, but that resilience also makes them hazardous.

10 months ago

Save Download Preview Hacker using laptop. Hacking the Internet.
The Pulse

Cybercrime and How Hackers Prey on Human Nature

We hear about the virus that ushered in the age of social engineering attacks, the history of cybercrime, and what led one man to become a hacker.

Air Date: May 16, 2025

Listen 54:26
FILE - In this photo taken from the window of an American Airlines aircraft, the Air Traffic control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is shown, June 7, 2021, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Studio 2
Explainers
Infrastructure
Transportation
Travel

Is air traffic out of control?

Newark airport had thousands of delays and cancellations due to air traffic control blackouts. DOT Sec. Sean Duffy says FAA needs major upgrades and efforts to recruit staff.

Air Date: May 15, 2025 12:00 pm

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