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Attorney general Richard Thornburgh and Drug Czar William Bennett in Washington
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Addiction, compassion, race: Looking back at the crack epidemic

Why was the response to crack far harsher than today’s outreach to heroin users? During the latter part of the 1980s, Robert Stu ...

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With heroin and prescription painkiller use nearly doubling in the last two decades
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In Philadelphia, profiling life after overdose and Narcan

Holly Platts could have easily joined the more t ...

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The members of Greensky Bluegrass perform at WHYY. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight

Greensky: Not your daddy’s bluegrass

The sky was green and the grass was blue in Kalamazoo in the year 2000. That’s when David Bruzza, Paul Hoffman and Michael Bont put ...

10 years ago

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(Courtesy of Invisible Creature)
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The story behind the new NASA space travel posters

For one designer, creating these posters was like ‘coming full circle’ for his family.  NASA has been quite the p ...

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Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Restaurant Identity Project

Produced by Monica Rogozinski Restaurant Design is a big component of a new restaurant. As part of ...

10 years ago

There was a lot of my intern year where, not realizing it at the time, I think I was in a major depression, legitimately, Dr. John Allen said.
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Physician, heal thyself? Why more young doctors are depressed

It’s late afternoon at a busy medical clinic in Baltimore. Dr. John Allen sits at a small desk by the window. Pale yellow sunlight ...

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A group of scientists is calling for the concept of race to be removed from genetics research (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Scientists call for the removal of race in genetics research

Should race be used as a variable in genetics research? A new paper ...

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Junior Brainard (right)
The Pulse

Teaching medical professionals how to talk to transgender patients

Imagine that you’re a receptionist at a medical clinic. You call the name of the next patient — Fred Jones — and a woman stands ...

10 years ago

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Kelly Doyle
The Pulse

Are more nurses sitting in the corner office?

Nurse executives say clinical experience matters in top healthcare jobs.  The way hospitals make money is changing. Governmen ...

10 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Exhibit highlights the ART of the printed word

The proliferation of fine and private pressed books in America can be traced to the end of the 19th century. A new exhibit at the Van Pel ...

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Trial by Jury: The Case of the N-Word airs Tuesday evening at 11 on WHYY-TV.(trialbyjury.tv)
NewsWorks Tonight

Parsing tough issues through ‘Trial by Jury’

“I’ve always been fascinated by what happens in the jury room, once the door closes,” filmmaker Kyle Bowser says. ̶ ...

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Jake Price
The Pulse

Algae could be an unlikely helper for cleaning wastewater

Drexel scientists are working on a natural solution to protect rivers and streams. Cities have been tinkering with their sewer sys ...

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Friday Arts
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The Brandywine Workshop

Produced by Karen Smyles Founded in 1972 as the Brandywine Graphic Workshop, the organization remains committed to ...

10 years ago

Sarah Winski
NewsWorks Tonight

Constitution Center follows the long road ‘headed to the White House’

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller talks with Sarah Winski, exhibits developer at the National Constitution Center. As this year ...

10 years ago

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Angelica Pereira holds her daughter Luiza
The Pulse

Should the Olympics be postponed because of Zika?

‘I think people aren’t going to go. And sadly, the coverage they’re going to get is Brazil and Zika; it’s not goi ...

10 years ago

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