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Migraines cause life-disrupting suffering. A Saturday event aims to raise awareness
36 million people in the U.S. have migraines, which bring a host of other symptoms. Miles for Migraines is working to support those who suffer from them.
3 years ago
DEP seeks public comment on plan to clean up decades-old contamination at Bishop Tube site
The agency proposed to address tainted soil, groundwater, and surface water at the East Whiteland Twp. site, plus affected drinking water supply.
3 years ago
How animals and plants are responding to climate change; the new greenhouse gas climate rule
Biologist Thor Hanson discusses his book 'Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid' about how the warming climate is forcing animals and plants to move, adapt or go extinct.
Air Date: September 28, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Meet the first two Black women to be inducted into The National Inventors Hall of Fame
The National Inventors Hall of Fame has been around for nearly five decades but hasn't included any Black women in its ranks — until now.
3 years ago
As a materials scientist, Anna Ploszajski was trained t ...
Air Date: September 24, 2021
Listen 48:52Pa. won’t hit climate goals without increasing efforts now, report says
The Wolf Administration says a new plan can help the commonwealth reach its greenhouse gas reduction goals by 2050 and help avoid the worst effects of climate change.
3 years ago
Birds thrived where humans feared to tread during the pandemic, scientists say
As people remained indoors, stopped commuting to work or hopping on passenger jets, the birds increasingly flew into urban areas they had previously shunned.
3 years ago
Questions on $16B plan to ease back bay flooding at N.J. shore
The plans would be one of the most ambitious and expensive flood control efforts any U.S. state has yet taken to address back bay flooding.
3 years ago
‘Squash it, smash it … just get rid of it’: Spotted lanternfly continues to spread in Pa.
The invasive species known as the spotted lanternfly is spreading across Pennsylvania.
3 years ago
Groups to share $11.5M in federal funding to clean up, boost access to Delaware Watershed
More than 40 different projects in Pa., Del., N.J., and N.Y. will get a share of $11.5 million in new federal grants for work in the Delaware River Watershed.
3 years ago
Celebrate the end of summer with Monday’s Harvest Moon
The harvest moon is the last full moon of the summer. This year it will appear to be full for three days with peak illumination occurring at 7:54 p.m. ET Monday.
3 years ago
Criminology Under the Microscope
It’s one of the first questions we hear on detective shows after a heinous crime has occurred: “What’s the motive?” For hundreds ...
Air Date: September 17, 2021
Listen 49:00The Covid-19 vaccine & personal choice
What's behind the decision of a quarter of Americans who haven't been vaccinated? And, with a shortage of ICU beds and ventilators in several states, who gets treated?
Air Date: September 10, 2021 10:00 am
Listen 49:00Enough with the climate jargon: Scientists aim for clearer messages on global warming
People are likely to be confused by common terms like "mitigation" and "carbon neutral," according to a recent study.
3 years ago
Climate change is the greatest threat to public health, top medical journals warn
With the global pandemic still in the spotlight, more than 200 leading health journals say climate change is an even more urgent threat.
3 years ago