Archives: Episodes
Wawa’s migration: Why the convenience store chain is refocusing on Philly
New Wawa stores are popping up all over Philly, including its biggest ever in Old City. Why the renewed focus on the city? And how is the hoagie-eating public responding?
Air Date: January 14, 2019
Listen 12:05The more scientists learn about black holes, the more the findings confirm the warning: Speed kills. The black hole ASASSN-14li lie ...
Air Date: January 12, 2019
Listen 07:49The psychology of clutter and learning to control it
Guests: Julie Morgenstern, Randy Frost, Darla DeMorrow Most of our homes look nothing like the beautiful, sterile interiors featur ...
Air Date: January 14, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Benjamin Rush: doctor, writer, revolutionary
Guest: Stephen Fried Dr. Benjamin Rush may not be a household name, but the young signatory of the Declaration of ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:01Planting trees along a stream can filter out pollutants and dramatically improve water quality. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
Farmers and scientists work together to maintain the health of soil and streams. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
Streams that are too warm endanger the habitats of mayflies and other life sustaining insects. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
With the help of new technology, “citizen scientists” can monitor the health of local streams. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
Road salt keeps travelers safe in winter but can pose a serious threat to nearby streams. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
Scientists use advanced tools to track down the source of potentially harmful contaminants. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
Discover nature’s perfect way of insuring that rainwater sustains the planet. ...
Air Date: January 11, 2019
A Philadelphia Eagle joins science teachers for an educational adventure in White Clay Creek! ...
Air Date: January 10, 2019
Pros and cons of “Medicare for All”; the future of the DOJ
Guests: Katie Benner, David Rubin, Matt Bruenig The idea of a single-payer healthcare system has been gaining p ...
Air Date: January 10, 2019 10:00 am
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