Technology
An update of the tri-state’s gambling expansion
GUESTS: MARK EICHMANN, ELISE YOUNG & CHARLES THOMPSON November was a big month for the expansion of gaming in ...
Air Date: December 5, 2013
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The Iran nuclear deal: Opportunities and challenges
Guests: Joseph Cirincione and Gregory Gause The nuclear deal involving Ir ...
Air Date: December 3, 2013
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Full day in Philly for Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is on a ...
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Airlines and Airports: Mergers, Rule Changes, and Upgrades
Guest: Scott McCartney and Sarah Nelson There’s been a lot of news this holiday season about the airline ...
Air Date: December 2, 2013
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Education lessons from around the world
GUEST: AMANDA RIPLEY [REBROADCAST] American students routinely score low compared to othe ...
Air Date: November 29, 2013
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3-D Printing: How the Technology is Shaking Up Product Design
Guests: Joseph Flaherty, Hod Lipson, and Melba Kurman Need a new ear? What about a gun? These are just two of th ...
Air Date: November 25, 2013
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How a Drexel professor (and a Gates Foundation grant) is helping farmers in Thailand
Farming in the hill country of northeast Thailand has its own set of challenges. “Anything that’s good for flatland fa ...
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Drexel, Penn, Jefferson researchers win Gates Foundation grants for improving health abroad
Building a better condom ...
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Downingtown high-schoolers to launch science experiment into space
A science experiment designed by high school students in Downingtown, Pa., is heading to the International Space Station next month. ...
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Hour 2 Guests: Susan Blum, Kelly McBride, Alan Brown It seems like every few months, some ...
Air Date: November 19, 2013
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A running lizard slips and falls. Can that make seniors safer?
If you study them closely enough, maybe animals in motion can help humans move better — or even robots. That’s the idea be ...
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NPR highlights Philadelphia as a city where ‘tech procurement works’
The government procurement process. Are there four duller words in the English language? (I kid.) But here’s why you should ...
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15 totally weird (in a good way) talks from Ignite Philly 12 [audio]
Get up on stage and say something interesting. That’s Ignite Philly, in a nutshell. Last night was the 12th local gathering ...
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