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Health & Science

Madison Tewey in the lab
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Ex-Penn researcher launches a biotech startup to manufacture antibodies in Philly

Antibodies are crucial for scientists and their lab work, but the manufacturing industry has struggled with consistent quality.

2 years ago

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Christiana Hospital building
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Citing ‘burnout,’ doctors with ChristianaCare file papers to form system’s first labor union

Two-thirds of the more than 400 doctors on staff at the health system’s major Delaware operations, including Christiana and Wilmington hospitals, would be covered.

2 years ago

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Studio 2
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Trump and Biden’s performance in Pennsylvania, rising sea levels at the shore, restoring the Battleship New Jersey

As beachgoers start heading down the shore, we look at new sea level rise projections that put much of New Jersey's coastline underwater in the coming decades.

Air Date: May 14, 2024 12:00 pm

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Philly's Italian Market
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Nearly 20 years after Geno’s ‘Speak English’ fracas, the Italian Market has become a hub of linguistic diversity

A study of more than 3,000 signs shows how immigrants are transforming three Philly neighborhoods.

2 years ago

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The Northern Lights fill the sky at the Bogus Basin ski resort in Boise, Idaho, on Saturday. (Kyle Green/AP)
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There’s still a chance to see the Northern Lights from lower latitudes

The solar storm that pushed the Northern Lights farther south than normal is expected to continue Sunday night and possibly into the week, but the impact won't be as strong.

2 years ago

Cooper University Hospital in Camden
Health

Cooper Hospital seeks to train a new generation of compassionate caregivers

Hospital officials hope to create a blueprint for compassionate care that can ultimately be replicated nationwide.

2 years ago

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The Pulse
Health

Lightening the Load of Motherhood

Modern motherhood can feel impossible — from juggling kids and work, to finding a quiet moment for self-care. We look at how to lighten the load of being a mom.

Air Date: May 10, 2024

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Hannah Spittle (left) and Odalis Delgado pose for a portrait
Health

Philly is working to attract more bilingual peer specialists to the behavioral health field

Mental Health Partnerships, in collaboration with the city of Philadelphia, is offering free peer specialist certification courses entirely in Spanish.

2 years ago

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Hannah Spittle (izquierda) y Odalis Delgado posan para un retrato
Health

Filadelfia capacita especialistas certificados de recuperación hispanohablantes para aumentar el acceso a la atención de salud de comportamiento

Mental Health Partnerships, en colaboración con la ciudad de Filadelfia, ofrece cursos gratuitos de certificación de especialista completamente en español.

2 years ago

When Dave Kalema was 15, his mother, Barbara Kalema, received a breast cancer diagnosis. The diagnosis completely changed and deepened the relationship between mother and son. (Courtesy of Dave Kalema)
The Pulse
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How a breast cancer diagnosis deepened the bond between a mother and her son

Filmmaker Dave Kalema recalls a summer when his mother juggled supporting her injured son and her own breast cancer treatment.

2 years ago

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Xylazine
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Pennsylvania will make the animal sedative xylazine a controlled substance

Xylazine, which is being mixed into fentanyl and other illicit opioids, will remain legal for its intended use by veterinarians.

2 years ago

dairy cows
Studio 2
Health

Crackdown on Kensington, Bird flu outbreak, Eurovision Song Contest

The avian flu has spread to birds, foxes, sea lions, dairy cows, and a farmworker has been infected. All this is raising concerns about a potential pandemic.

Air Date: May 8, 2024 12:00 pm

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Dr. Jamile Tellez Lieberman (left) chats with
Health

How can we provide better health care to Latino communities? Here are a few insights from WHYY News’ event at Esperanza

For many Latino residents, the medical system remains riddled with barriers that alienate and exacerbate public health challenges.

2 years ago

Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long speaks
Health

Delaware reports spike in opioid overdoses after data indicated downward trend

Drug cocktails are causing users to have difficulty breathing and hallucinations, officials say.

2 years ago

Taylor McFarland
Science

One natural gas transport plan killed in New Jersey as another forges ahead

A pipeline that would move natural gas through the state and to N.Y. has been killed. But another plan to transport liquefied gas from Pa. by tanker truck is moving forward.

2 years ago

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