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The Pulse
Health

Who’s in Control – Tech or Us?

Technology helps us run our lives, do our jobs, get directions and keep track of our calendars. Right? Or, is technology taking control o ...

Air Date: September 21, 2018

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The logo for Facebook appears on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. (Richard Drew/AP)
Community
ProPublica

Facebook is letting job advertisers target only men

A review found that 15 employers in the past year, including Uber, have advertised jobs on Facebook exclusively to one sex, with many of the ads playing to stereotypes.

8 years ago

Offshore wind turbines are seen in this file image. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, file)
Down the Shore
Community

N.J. begins nation’s largest single-state solicitation of offshore wind projects

New Jersey officials on Monday kicked off the nation's largest single-state solicitation of offshore wind projects.

8 years ago

Yu Xue, left, accompanied by her attorney Peter Zeidenberg attempts to block her face with her bag as they exit the federal courthouse in Philadelphia last month. A co-conspirator, Tao Li, pleaded guilty Friday to stealing biopharmaceutical trade secrets from GlaxoSmithKline in what prosecutors said was a scheme to set up companies in China to market them. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

Researcher tried to steal GSK drug secrets in case involving Upper Merion workers

Tao Li, 45, of San Diego, conspired to steal confidential information from the pharmaceutical giant about anti-cancer drugs under development.

8 years ago

Guthrie Medical Group executive David Hall speaks before the House Professional Licensure Committee, advocating for proposed Senate Bill 780, which would regulate telemedicine and require insurers to cover it. (Brett Sholtis/Transforming Health)
Health

Telemedicine bill draws support from providers, concern from insurers

The bill has already passed in the state senate and will go up for a vote in the house of representatives during the fall legislative session.

8 years ago

Police officers in Camden County are issued a manila envelope with the overdose antidote naloxone at the beginning of their shifts. Officers also receive nasal sprayers to administer the drug and rubber gloves. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Courts & Law

New Jersey applies data mining to predict opioid overdose hot spots

State AG says it can help law enforcement get there before the next fatal overdose and help get drug users into treatment.

8 years ago

(AP photo/Heribert Proepper)
Down the Shore
Community

Wind turbine project proposed in ocean off Atlantic County

New Jersey utility officials will soon start reviewing plans for a 25-megawatt offshore wind project off Atlantic City.

8 years ago

An unmanned automobile competes in the i-VISTA (Intelligent Vehicle Integrated Systems Test Area) Autonomous Driving Challenge on August 18 in Chongqing, China. (VCG/Getty)
NPR
Science

What happens when A.I. takes the wheel?

Telling the story of how self-driving cars went from being a Sci-Fi fantasy to a possibility.

8 years ago

Senate Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., (left) and Chairman Richard Burr, R-N.C. want answers from top leaders of Big Tech. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Senate intel committee vents about hijacking of big tech for information war

Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified about the work they're doing.

8 years ago

A cursor moves over Google's search engine page on Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2018, in Portland, Ore. (Don Ryan/AP Photo)
Community

AP Explains: How Google search results work

Here's a look at how Google returns results when you search for things, news, and even news about Trump.

8 years ago

The vast majority of survivors of sexual assaults and harassment never report what happened to them. But now
NPR
Community

How smartphone apps could change the way sexual assault is reported

Those who've used the app so far, say it's far less traumatizing than reporting face-to-face.

8 years ago

In this March 18, 2014 file photo, voters cast their ballots. (M. Spencer Green/AP Photo, File)
Community

DNC says it thwarted hacking attempt on its voter database

No information was compromised and added that it's unclear which third party had attempted the hack, officials say.

8 years ago

The logo for Facebook appears on screens at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York. (Richard Drew/AP)
NPR
Community

Facebook shuts 652 Iran-backed accounts linked in global disinformation campaign

The accounts were used for political disinformation and targeted at users in the Middle East, Latin America, the UK and the U.S., according to Facebook.

8 years ago

In this Aug. 1, 2018, file photo, Cody Wilson, with Defense Distributed, holds a 3D-printed gun called the Liberator at his shop in Austin, Texas. A federal judge in Seattle heard arguments Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, on whether to block a settlement the U.S. State Department reached with a company that wants to post blueprints for printing 3D weapons on the internet. (Eric Gay/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

States aim to stop internet release of 3D-printed gun plans

A federal judge said Tuesday the issue should be decided by the president or Congress.

8 years ago

The Natural Cycles smartphone app figures out the days of the month when a woman is likely to be fertile. (Nishat Ahmed/AP)
NPR
Health

FDA stirs contraception debate with OK for ‘natural’ birth control app

The Natural Cycles app instructs women to take their temperature at the same time every morning when they awake and record it in the app.

8 years ago

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