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Delaware woman’s fight for supplemental insurance [video]

A Delaware woman whose job has forced her to put her life on the line is now fighting for her life medically and fighting to get the stat ...

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NASA considers cutbacks due to sequestration

NASA’s education and public outreach activities may come to a halt – part of efforts to pare $1.2 trillion dollars over the n ...

Air Date: April 1, 2013

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Psychopathy: It’s complicated

Psychopaths. They’re often depicted as smooth-talking liars, devoid of guilt and empathy and immune to healthy fears and stress. Many ...

Air Date: March 28, 2013

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Faster than a speeding bullet . . . WAY faster than a speeding bullet

Astronomers catch sight of the fastest orbiting body yet – a small star circling a black hole every two-and-a-half hours! Remarkabl ...

Air Date: March 25, 2013

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Voices in the Family
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Autism in the family

In the new book Autism in the Family: C ...

Air Date: March 22, 2013

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Curiosity generates ‘thirst’ for more information about the Red Planet

The Mars Rover hits paydirt, or more appropriately pay-clay pointing to water, water everywhere; including possibly drops to drink. It ...

Air Date: March 18, 2013

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Looking deeply at the ID rights movement, a work in progress

Like all civil rights movements, the intellectual disabilities rights movement is a work in progress. The emotional struggle that began ...

Air Date: March 15, 2013

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Spring is the season for comets

Scientists are studying other moons in the solar system and it turns out our moon is much less dynamic than others. Europa, a moon of Jup ...

Air Date: March 11, 2013

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Money as emotional currency

It’s tax season, a time for close examination of how we handle our money. Seems simple enough: we earn it, save it, and spend it. But ...

Air Date: March 8, 2013

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Clocking the speed of a Supermassive black hole

Astronomers, who have been trying to accurately clock the speed of a Supermassive black hole for some time, finally got their chance. Ke ...

Air Date: March 4, 2013

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Voices in the Family
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Strings or no strings? Sexual hook-up culture

Outside of marriage, a “hook-up” is described as a fleeting, uncommitted sexual encounter with no strings attached. Surveys imply mor ...

Air Date: March 1, 2013

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Asteroids falling towards Earth
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Asteroids falling towards Earth

The asteroid that hit Russia seemed like quite a surprise, but over the last decade scientists have been trying to ...

Air Date: February 25, 2013

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Bullying
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The minefield of bullying

Bullying. From the playground to cyberspace, for victims it can be a minefield of teasing, taunting, threatening, shunning, and sometime ...

Air Date: February 22, 2013

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Digging deep on Mars

Curiosity Rover is digging deep into Martian rock, well, maybe not that deep. A drill will go just 2.5 inches into a fine grain piece of ...

Air Date: February 18, 2013

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Grit: Children succeeding with character

How do we measure a child’s success in school or socially? Plenty of attention is given to test scores and IQ. But there’s somethin ...

Air Date: February 15, 2013

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