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New Google company, Alphabet, opens doors to more healthcare ventures

Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin recently wrote “We did a lot of crazy things that seemed crazy at the time. Many of thos ...

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Science communicator Neil Bardhan (left) meets with Haverford College astronomer Desika Narayanan. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Banging galaxies together via simulation is part of the job description

Imagine looking at amazing space simulations all day long, on a massive computer. Stars exploding, galaxies forming, crashing together. A ...

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If sitting is the enemy, are standing desks proving to be the answer?

We’ve all heard how sitting is poison.  Recent research has linked it with heart problems, diabetes and even increased cancer ...

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Michael Trost of Dingmans Ferry, Pa. (seen here with his wife, Susan Rosalsky) was billed $32,325 for a surgery with an out-of-network doctor in an in-network hospital. (Elana Gordon/for WHYY)
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Surprise! When your hospital is in-network but your doctor isn’t

This story is from The Pulse, a weekly health and scie ...

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Drexel prof: Stop delivering payback, start rehabilitating criminals

Events in Ferguson, Baltimore, Charleston, and elsewhere have put our policing and sentencing guidelines into question.   Wha ...

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Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane arrives to be processed and arraigned on charges she leaked secret grand jury material and then lied about it under oath on Saturday at the Montgomery County detective bureau in Norristown.
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Innocent or guilty, Kane’s tenure rife with warning signs

Pennsylvania’s attorney general is fighting for her political life. Kathleen Kane was arraigned Saturday on charges includin ...

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Bee patrol: How a ‘smart hive’ could save struggling pollinators

Installing the guts of a computer into a beehive has its challenges. On a makeshift workbench tucked into the far right corner of ...

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The Pulse

When big brands join awareness campaigns, fit matters

Corporate sponsorship of illness awareness can be a powerful tool to raise money. But if the brand and the cause don’t allign, the ...

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Drummer Ashley Arnwine (left) and singer/guitarist Joey Doubek (right) are the Philadelphia-based punk band Pinkwash
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For some, pink is not a happy color

The frontman of a Philly punk band channels his rage over breast cancer marketing and turns it into art. Pinkwash is a Philadelphi ...

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Photojournalists Jahe Hahn and Diana Zeyneb Alhindawi are seen attending to a dummy patient during a RISC battlefield preparation simulation. (Bastiaan Slabbers/for the Pulse)
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Teaching survival methods to freelance journalists in combat zones

An organization stages mock battles in hopes of helping freelance journalists, who put themselves in harm’s way, learn to save thei ...

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How refrigeration changed the way we eat and live

Can you imagine your life without access to a refrigerator? How about having an ice box at home that needs to be replenished? Mayb ...

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The David family remained in Harrisburg for a week
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A 1991 budget impasse flashback in Pennsylvania

Twenty-four years ago, in late July, Joyce David was running out of patience. The commonwealth’s budget was five weeks late, ...

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Little Haverford College churns out big league baseball execs

Haverford College has only around 1,200 students.  Yet it boasts over a dozen alumni ...

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Pa.’s natural gas industry sees opportunity in new EPA rules

President Obama this week unveiled his new climate change initiative.  State Impact Pennsylvania’s Susan Phillips discussed it ...

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Chester County artist Dan Mitchell stands by his hitchBOT tribute painting
where the robot is said to have been destroyed. (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)
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Elfreth’s Alley not the scene of the hitchBOT crime, residents say

The site where the roving robot known as hitchBOT supposedly perished is close to Elfreth’s Alley, the country’s oldest resid ...

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