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The Pulse

E-cigarettes’ tricky path as harm-reduction tool

Brian Collins tried everything, from patches to gum to going cold turkey. But nothing worked to help him kick his 20-year smoking habit. ...

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New mom Corrie Ordway and her daughter Ellie. (Ali Budner/for WHYY)
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Weighing the option of taking an antidepressant during pregnancy

Managing depression with medicine during pregnancy puts women in a bind, but experts say some risks are better than others. On and ...

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The Pine Barrens
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Arts & Entertainment

David Scott Kessler: The Pine Barrens

Producer: Michael O’Reilly Filmmaker David Scott Kessler has been working on his evolving documentary, “T ...

9 years ago

Actors Sarah Gliko and Jered McLenigan perform a scene from
NewsWorks Tonight

Wilma Theater explores a multiverse of possibilities

At one time or another, we’ve all wondered “what if”–what if I’d taken that job? What if I’d only spo ...

9 years ago

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During his time as a well-paid foreign tech worker in the United States
The Pulse

Under Trump, tech giants fear a shortage of highly skilled foreign workers

H-1B reform proposals would give priority to guest workers educated in the U.S. You might not know the te ...

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(Illustration by Steve Teare)
The Pulse

How sex education changed under the Obama administration

Even though teen pregnancy rates are at an all-time low in the United States, the country has still ...

9 years ago

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Marty Cottingham
The Pulse

One coal miner hangs his hard hat on Trump’s promises

Marty Cottingham spent 34 years mining the Blue Creek Coal Seam in Alabama. He retired last October, after the company he worked for, Wal ...

9 years ago

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Reputed organized crime boss Nicodemo
NewsWorks Tonight

Former Philadelphia mob boss Nicodemo Scarfo dies

Nicodemo ‘Little Nicky’ Scarfo, the tyrannical mob boss who ruled the Philadelphia underworld in the 1980s died while serving a 55-ye ...

9 years ago

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British comedian John Cleese at a book signing event in central London
NewsWorks Tonight

John Cleese on touring, Brexit, and whether Saturn has gone missing

Once deemed “Britain’s Most Influential Comedian,” actor John Cleese has brok ...

9 years ago

a saffron crocus
Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Saffron, a Pennsylvania Treasure

Producer: Monica Rogozinski Shirks Saffron is a delicacy grown in the Pennsylvania Dutch area by Justin Hulshizer ...

9 years ago

Vera Rubin at Rocky Mountain National Park with her children in 1961. From left to right: Karl, Dave, Allan, Vera, and Judy. Vera is 33. (Courtesy of Allan Rubin and the Rubin family)
The Pulse
Science

Vera Rubin’s son reflects on how she paved the way for women

His mother wasn’t sure what to do, and the Rubin family was weighing her options around the dinner table. It was 1975, and astrophysici ...

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Instead of having a brain like humans
The Pulse
Science

Thinking without a centralized brain: the intelligence of the octopus

An octopus does not think with its arms, per say, but it comes pretty close. The majority of octopuses’ neurons are not centrally l ...

9 years ago

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Dr. Ashish Jha and his wife Deborah Stump. (Courtesy of Ashish Jha)
The Pulse

Do high-deductible plans lead to better health care?

Congressman Tom Price, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head up the Department of Health and Human Services, faced his first ...

9 years ago

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Tanjila Bolden-Myers
The Pulse

Suspicions in the ER: a consequence of the opioid epidemic

Efforts to curb narcotics abuse are backfiring for sickle cell patients who are already undertreated for pain. When Tanjila Bolden ...

9 years ago

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the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts
Friday Arts
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Philadelphia School of Circus Arts; David Scott Kessler: The Pine Barrens; Saffron, A Pennsylvania Treasure

Philadelphia School of Circus Arts Producer: Karen Smyles Philadelphia School of Circus Arts is the region& ...

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