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Is it raining on Mars?

(Photo Credit: Hubblesite.org) Could there be clouds on Mars? The ...

Air Date: October 10, 2011

Battle over prevailing wage in Pennsylvania House

A package of Republican bills in the Pennsylvania state house would weaken the “prevailing wage” law.   That law boosts ...

14 years ago

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Become a Citizen Scientist

(Photo Credit: space.com) All you need is a computer and you can become ...

Air Date: October 3, 2011

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The Sky is Falling

(Photo Credit: NASA) The recent demise of NASA’s satellite brings to l ...

Air Date: September 26, 2011

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Celebrate the Fall Equinox

(Photo by Flickr user: KSM) It ...

Air Date: September 19, 2011

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What’s Happening On the Moon?

(Photo Credit: NASA) NASA is providing a chance for students to help gu ...

Air Date: September 12, 2011

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When Galaxies Collide

(Photo Credit: Hubblesite) Astronomers have discovered two superm ...

Air Date: September 5, 2011

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When Will Sunspots Strike?

(Photo Credit: NASA) For the first time scientists have a great way to ...

Air Date: August 29, 2011

Ocean City breathes a sigh after Irene

OCEAN CITY, NJ – Ocean City’s boardwalk was eerily quiet on Sunday for what would have normally been one of the most bustling wee ...

14 years ago

PennDOT keeps bridges closed for inspections

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) today announced that 38 bridges in the Philadelphia region will remained closed t ...

14 years ago

Swollen Schuylkill draws gawkers to iconic spots

Philadelphia’s scenic Boathouse Row and Kelly Drive along the Schuylkill River are a popular tourist destination. Today, it drew cr ...

14 years ago

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What Makes a Planet, a Planet?

(Photo Credit: NASA) NASA’ ...

Air Date: August 22, 2011

Google’s plan to buy Motorola Mobility includes Horsham offices

Google has plans for a major acquisition–the largest in its history. The Internet giant intends to purchase Motorola Mobilit ...

14 years ago

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Does Dark Matter… Matter?

(Photo Credit: Hubblesite.org) Dark matter may matter a lot more than ...

Air Date: August 15, 2011

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Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe

(Photo Credit: AP Press) It seems we have a telescope that looks in rather than out helping us better unde ...

Air Date: August 8, 2011

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