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The two rivers surrounding the village of Newtok
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An Alaskan village relocates

When the water is unstoppable, just move, right? Every year the residents of Newtok, Alaska observe the two rivers surrounding the ...

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 The island of Tangier is facing rising seas because of climate change. (Carolyn Beeler/WHYY)
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Historic Virginia island fights for its future amid rising seas

A historic community on Tangier Island in the Chesapeake Bay may be underwater in 50 to 100 years. With increasing competition for money ...

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Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach
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How one hospital balances fewer C-sections, more risk

The obstetricians at Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian in Newport Beach, California, had a choice to make: cut the number of C-sec ...

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Seawalls in front of homes on the beach in Margate. (Anthony Smedile/for WHYY)
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Three years after Sandy, a fight over coastal protection

After Superstorm Sandy left the New Jersey coastline in ruins three years ago, residents and officials were left with two big questions.< ...

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Many parents and teachers have come out opposed to using the PARCC tests. 
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First release of PARCC scores shows fewer students make the grade

The wait finally over, the Christie administration yesterday started rolling out the sobering results of the new PARCC testing. It ...

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This 2013 file photo shows a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate in Harrisburg
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As Pa. budget standoff continues, nonprofits in limbo

As lawmakers bicker over the state budget, many Pen ...

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Biochemist Gerty Theresa Radnitz Cori (1896-1957) and her husband Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896-1984) were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine in 1947. (Smithsonian Institution)
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A fight for gender equality that ended with a Nobel

Since 1901, only 49 women have received a Nobel Prize. This is the story of Gerty Cori, who fought to be recognized as an equal to her hu ...

11 years ago

Maggie Mitchell with Evelyn (5) and Leo who is 10 months old. (Paige Pfleger/WHYY)
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Nine months pregnant, and facing her biggest fear

Giving birth to a child for the first time is a big step into the unknown. You can prepare for it, do breathing exercises and take birthi ...

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Philadelphia Police Commissioner Charles Ramsey speaks during a news conference last week at City Hall in Philadelphia. Ramsey announced his retirement at the news conference. His last day will be Jan. 7
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Looking back over the Ramsey years

WHYY’s Bobby Allyn sat down with Philadelphia Daily News crime reporter David Gambacorta to talk about what made Ramsey a remarkable to ...

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Penn prof explores epic history of modern Africa in documentary ‘African Independence’

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller talks with filmmaker and author Tufuku Zuberi, professor of race relations, sociology and Africana stu ...

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This piece of gauze is part of an on-going mission for smarter bandages. (Todd Bookman/WHYY)
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Not your father’s Band-Aid: The quest for smarter bandages

Nanotechnology is producing an all-in-one first aid kit.  For the past 95 years, Band-Aids have been the go-to treatment for ...

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Producer’s Cut: Family Affairs

Friday Arts makes it a family affair with The West Philly Wyeths, The Dufala Brothers, and John and Kyra’s Chocolate. ...

11 years ago

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Russ McKinney & The Village of Arden

ART OF LIFE – PRODUCED BY KAREN SMYLES The Village of Arden was founded in 1900 by a group of early residents inte ...

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President Barack Obama is investing staff
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Could precision medicine advance the goals of racial equality?

One of the leaders of President Obama’s precision medicine initiative thinks so.  Eight-year-old Denaeyah Smith reads o ...

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Self-care is part of diabetes management. “It may sound funny
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Teaching healthier lifestyle skills to turn the tide on diabetes

Diabetes often requires medication and serious lifestyle changes to manage, and making those changes usually takes support and education. ...

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