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NewsWorks Tonight

Falling in love — with running

Running is an acquired taste for many, and it’s no different for five-time marathoner Jen A. Miller. In her new book, “ ...

10 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Broad Street as a lifeline for an immigrant family

NewsWorks Tonight’s Story Corner joins forces with WHYY’s series Every ZIP Philadelphia. It’s a collaboration with AIR, the Associa ...

10 years ago

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Villanova head coach Jay Wright huddles with his players during a practice session for the NCAA Final Four college basketball tournament Friday in Houston. (David J. Phillip/AP Photo)
NewsWorks Tonight

Wildcats ready to strike in Houston

Just two hurdles remain in Houston for the Villanova Wildcats to overcome in order to claim the NCAA 2016 Men’s Basketball Champion ...

10 years ago

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(From left) Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Friday
NewsWorks Tonight

Gallup poll: Trump well known, but not well liked

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in Americ ...

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Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

South Restaurant, Philadelphia Art Alliance, and artist John Sloan

South: A feast for the “Soul” Produced by Karen Smyles Robert and Benjamin Bynum have been livening up ...

10 years ago

Ramesh Kakarla
The Pulse

Scientists involved with hepatitis C cure turn focus to hepatitis B

The successes of Hepatitis C appear to be fueling a new race: a cure for the virus’ often overlooked, but much more common relative ...

10 years ago

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Judith Bonaducce's newly published memior
The Pulse

The fear and silence that came with mom’s broken bones and black eyes

Stomach tight. You’d get blocked vision. You feel like you can’t breath. Your heart’s beating out of your chest. Abject ...

10 years ago

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Jann Vendetti holding the shell of a snail known as
The Pulse

Bringing fossils into the digital age, one shell at a time

L.A. County’s Natural History Museum is probably best known for its dinosaur bones and dioramas, but the institution is also home t ...

10 years ago

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Josh Singer accepts the award for best original screenplay for “Spotlight” at the Oscars last month. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
NewsWorks Tonight

How Hollywood is spotlighting social change

“Spotlight” tells the story of the Boston Globe team that exposed the Roman Catholic Church’s coverup of sexual abuse o ...

10 years ago

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New mom Lindsey Love pours tea in her South
Philadelphia kitchen. (Elizabeth Fiedler/for WHYY)
The Pulse

She didn’t have depression or anxiety; after pregnancy, she had both

One in seven new moms struggle with depression after giving birth. This happens in those early days, during what many new parents expect ...

10 years ago

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Kristofer Helgen, Curator of Mammals at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, has discovered new species in old museums. Here, he visits the Wagner Free Institute of Science. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
The Pulse

Natural history museums: A frontier for discovery, in danger

Kristofer Helgen has been called an "animal discovery machine." He's discovered nearly 100 mammal species in the course of his career

10 years ago

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Some Texas Christian University Horned Frogs football players took part in a study testing if fish oil could help reduce the effects of head trauma. (Photo courtesy of JPS)
The Pulse

Research suggests fish oil might protect against brain trauma

As football’s link to CTE strengthens, players and coaches go looking for prevention, one stinky spoonful at a time. In Marc ...

10 years ago

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The Pulse

To lower suicide rates, connecting with men is key

Since 2005, the country’s suicide rate has been steadily rising, and if public health officials want to reverse that trend, they ...

10 years ago

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Chris Forsyth (left) and the Solar Motel Band. (Photo courtesy of Kait Privitera/No Quarter Records)
NewsWorks Tonight

Experience not a rarity for this musician

Live shows. Records. Teaching gigs. Session work. The life of an indie musician can be a patchwork quilt of plying your trade wherever it ...

10 years ago

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Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Le Cirque Chef Alumni Dinner: A Reunion at Nectar

Produced by Monica Rogozinski No one can deny the influence of Le Cirque, th ...

10 years ago

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