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Voices in the Family
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Magnets! How do they work (for people with anxiety)?

A combination of older and newer treatments had the best results for patients in a recent study on anxiety. Researchers at a German ...

Air Date: September 25, 2017

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A woman holds her 49-day-old grandson who was being treated for neonatal drug withdrawal after his mother took opioids during pregnancy. The baby was treated at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune Township, New Jersey. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Health

Opioid use during pregnancy now a concern for health officials

Nationally, the number of babies suffering from neonatal abstinence syndrome is up fivefold since 2000.

8 years ago

 A picture of Huey 823. The Liberty War Birds are restoring the UH-1H for flight (Shirley Min/WHYY)
Science

The Huey and the Vietnam veteran

The sound of the iconic Huey helicopter is unmistakable to a Vietnam veteran.

8 years ago

Mary Jo Groves, a medical doctor from Springfield, Ohio, attends a rally hosted by The Mad As Hell Doctors tour to raise support for health care reform and a single payer system, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 at Lafayette Park in Washington. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)
Radio Times
Health

Dems line up behind Medicare-for-all, GOP tries to repeal ACA

Guests: Jeff Stein, Walter Tsou, Micah Weinberg When Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced a single-payer healthcare bil ...

Air Date: September 22, 2017

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3D rendering of Tyrannosaurus Rex (Herschel Hoffmeyer/Bigstock)
Science

On ‘Radio Times’: What’s up with T-Rex’s little arms?

Ever wonder why T-Rex’s arms were so puny? Radio Times host Marty Moss-Coane has been wondering this for a while. She took the opportun ...

8 years ago

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Joshua Redner, a Pennsbury High School graduate, died of a heroin overdose last week. His mother. Jacqueline Redner, is president of the Pennsbury school board. (Provided)
Health

After overdose deaths, Bucks district approves plan to offer drug counseling in schools

A Bucks County school district is launching an effort to combat the opioid epidemic by putting drug counselors in schools. The Pen ...

8 years ago

An easement where Sunoco Pipeline is preparing for construction of the Mariner East 2 pipeline. A homeowners group is asking a court to halt construction in that location until Sunoco comes up with a plan to mitigate contaminated soil on the site. (Jon Hurdle/StateImpact)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
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Delco homeowners ask court to halt Mariner East 2 pipeline construction

8 years ago

Radio Times
Science

Trump’s U.N. address; Dinosaurs and prehistoric fish

Guests: Ed Luce, Kenneth Lacovara, Ted Daeschler Digging up 350 million year old fish fossils in Antarctica and ...

Air Date: September 20, 2017

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Skytalk
Science

Say Goodbye to Summer

Dave and Dr. Pitts count down the final days of summer as the Autumnal Equinox approaches. Expect shorter days ahead and dwindling daylig ...

Air Date: September 19, 2017

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Beth Beverly works in her studio where she makes hats, jewelry and home decor items with parts of dead animals. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
The Pulse
Science

The secret afterlife of pets

Beth Beverly’s basement looks like a workshop – with a twist. A meat hook dangles from the ceiling. A head mount of a ...

8 years ago

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The Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator that made headlines in 2012 after scientists found a new particle, and won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2013. That experiment is one of many in physics that rely on liquid helium to function. (Maximilien Brice/CERN)
The Pulse
Science

Recovering and recycling a critical chemical in research

Some physicists are leaving their field because of rising helium prices. A few years ago, Sophia Hayes, a chemist at Washington Un ...

8 years ago

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Down the Shore
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Tropical Storm Watch in effect for the Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore might experience some impacts from Hurricane Jose, a cyclone that forecasters expect to pass offshore Tuesday into Wedne ...

8 years ago

 In this Aug. 14, 2015, file photo, a U.S. flag flies at the U.S. embassy in Havana, Cuba. U.S. investigators are chasing many theories about what’s harming American diplomats in Cuba, including a sonic attack, electromagnetic weapon or flawed spying device. (Desmond Boylan/AP Photo, File)
Health

Cuba mystery: What theories US investigators are pursuing

There must be an answer. Whatever is harming U.S. diplomats in Havana, it’s eluded the doctors, scientists and intelligence ...

8 years ago

Route 18 in New Brunswick. (Image: Shaun Baines/NOAA)
Down the Shore
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18 years ago today, Tropical Storm Floyd dumped excessive rainfall, spurring record flooding

Tropical Storm&n ...

8 years ago

Two students sit on the front porch at one of the three
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How Rutgers became a national model for helping student addicts in recovery

“More colleges and universities are creating sober living programs for student addicts in recovery, and ma ...

8 years ago

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