Archives: Segments

People migrate for many different reasons – war, persecution, poverty. Here’s another reason: climate change. A 2015 ...

Conservationists are worried about stopping non-human traffic at the border. The U.S./Mexico border region is one of the most dive ...

For four years now, the pediatric wing at Einstein Medical Center in North Philadelphia has blocked off Thursday mornings to meet with re ...

Anti-gay prejudice is written into Jamaican law. A colonial-era rule criminalizes male intercourse and LGBT activists say talk of jail ti ...

Hint: It offered a slight chance of rebooting his damaged immune system.  About ten years ago, ...

The way we like to get clean is changing. In ancient Rome, people smeared themselves with pumice or ash to clean their bodies. The ...

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney presented his budget proposal to City Council on Thursday. Among the usual spending areas, it contains heal ...

A Passion For Music Produced by: Karen Smyles The Philadelphia Youth Orchestra is the tri-state region’s ...

A huge misconception in the world of flatulence is that when you toot, your butt cheeks are to blame for the noise.  Not necessarily ...

Geneticists are beginning to track the influence of prenatal testing on the Down syndrome population.  When faced with the fa ...

Applications for medical marijuana grower/processors and dispensaries in Pennsylvania are being accepted until March 20. To date, ...

Karen Singer Tileworks Producer: Karen Smyles In her Germantown studio, Karen Singer creates just abo ...

These days, when you record yourself, even just using your phone, it’s high quality – so what you capture should be a pretty ...

Robots are great at doing a lot of things, but they have trouble interacting with the physical world. Roboticists in Pittsburgh ar ...

Ross Lockwood spent four months on top of a volcano in Hawaii. He lived in an inflatable dome the size of a two-bedroom apartment with fi ...