
Technology
The new metropolitan revolution
Guest: Bruce Katz As partisan gridlock stalls progress in Washington when i ...
Air Date: July 10, 2013
ListenPhilly baby the first born using new in vitro screening technique
An infant born to a Philadelphia couple on May 18 is a worldwide first: Connor Levy is the first baby born after his parents used a genet ...
12 years ago
Nominations announced for 2013 Philadelphia Geek Awards
The point of the Philadelphia Geek Awards is to shine a light on not ...
12 years ago
The next frontier in spacesuit design — from Delaware’s own ILC Dover [video]
A firm tucked away in the cornfields of Frederica, Del., has played a key role in U.S. space exploration. For decades every accomp ...
12 years ago
U.S. Senate committee moves to defund Philadelphia’s Energy Efficient Buildings Hub
It has been called a game cha ...
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Guests: Coral Davenport, Scott Segal, Daniel Lashof Last week President Obama announced his climate action plan t ...
Air Date: July 2, 2013
ListenDrexel launches venture capital fund [updated]
Drexel University is getting into early-stage venture capital. The school announced Monday the creation of “Drexel Ventures, ...
12 years ago
GUESTS: DANIELLE S. ALLEN, SEAN BUFFINGTON & MARJORIE KEEFE Is a humanities education endangered? The Obama A ...
Air Date: July 1, 2013
ListenPennsylvania Political round-up with John Baer and John Micek
GUESTS: JOHN BAER & JOHN MICEK The $28.4 billion Pennsylvania state general fund budget for the 2013-14 fisca ...
Air Date: June 28, 2013
ListenDouglas Rushkoff’s Present Shock
Guest: DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF [REBROADCAST] Do you often feel you aren’t on your game because you’ ...
Air Date: June 28, 2013
ListenWith ‘Hood Hero,’ Wilmington coder wants to fight crime with texted tips
Bradford Wason is standing in downtown Wilmington not far from ...
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Project with Philly ties wins big at Knight Foundation’s open gov challenge
“Plan in a Box” is a temporary name. So says Aaron Ogle, the Philadelphia-based Web developer who helped build it. ...
12 years ago
Why QR code poems cause conflict in Philly’s Old City
For almost two years now, artist Judy Breslin has been placing hundreds of poems on buildings across Philadelphia. There’s n ...
12 years ago
Sandy relief a bright spot in charitable giving report
Americans and U.S. companies donated $316 billion last year. It’s the third straight year of modest gains in giving, on trac ...
12 years ago