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Last minute gift for space geeks

LEGO Curiosity Rover model (295 pieces) goes on sale on Jan. 1. Designed by a mechanical engineer who actually worked o ...

Air Date: December 23, 2013

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Tom Hanks as Andrew Beckett and Denzel Washington as Joe Miller in the 1993 film 'Philadelphia.' Suellen Kehler
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Two decades ago, Tom Hanks and ‘Philadelphia’ prompted changing attitudes toward HIV-AIDS

An in-depth look at the making of the film, its impact, and the distance traveled in fighting HIV and AIDS. Twenty years ago this ...

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Sleep in heavenly peace

For 40 million Americans, it’s chronic. For 20 to 30 million others it’s seasonal or temporary. Let’s face it, many of us don’t ...

Air Date: December 16, 2013

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Time grows short to tackle the fall 2013 to-do list

Winter solstice arrives Saturday afternoon at 12:11. Saturday also marks a manned mission milestone, on 12/21/68 – ...

Air Date: December 16, 2013

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Children of alcoholics

We know that children of alcoholics are four times as likely to develop substance abuse problems than other children, and they’re at ri ...

Air Date: December 9, 2013

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Venus and friends on display

Venus is VERY bright after sunset; at its brightest for the year tomorrow. Don’t miss it. Nothing is ever this br ...

Air Date: December 9, 2013

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Let there be (more) light

Earliest sunset arrives this Saturday, latest sunrise arrives early next month. Summer constellations can still be seen ...

Air Date: December 2, 2013

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Peace psychology: Conversations

The journal American Psychologist has published a special issue on peace ...

Air Date: December 2, 2013

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The Thanksgiving comet beckons

Comet ISON arrives at the sun on Thanksgiving Day. Observers hope the close approach will dramatically increase dust pr ...

Air Date: November 25, 2013

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Stepfamilies: What works, what doesn’t

Blended families with children have a lot on their plates. There are roles to define, needs to pay attention to, and loyalties to underst ...

Air Date: November 25, 2013

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Comet ISON 10 days out from one and only rendezvous with the sun

As Comet ISON heads towards the sun, its icy CO2 nucleus is beginning to sublimate, releasing the dust trapped since th ...

Air Date: November 18, 2013

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The crisis of postpartum depression

No woman expects to suffer the physical and emotional devastation of postpartum depression or PPD. Expectant mothers are more inclined t ...

Air Date: November 15, 2013

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 Bradley Beck talks about his experience with kidney stones during a recent stand-up performance at Burlap and Bean in Newtown Square, Pa. (Photo courtesy of Bradley Beck)
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Romancing the stone: A tale of unbearable pain, a stern wife and Coca Cola

In this week’s edition of Patient Files, we take a look at pain, recovery, remorse and a heavy dose of “I told you so.” ...

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Are any of the potentially 25 billion Earth-like planets in our galaxy like Earth?

Earth-like is a very relative term; mass, size, distance from star, atmosphere, temperature, orbiting period are all fa ...

Air Date: November 11, 2013

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Understanding concussion, the invisible injury

We’re learning more and more about concussions, their immediate and long-term physical and mental health implications, with an eye on w ...

Air Date: November 11, 2013

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