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The watched pot: How scientists are making a better boil

Virus nano-coating is leading to a more efficient heat transfer.  Making water boil is not the most scientifically rigorous e ...

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Elon Musk: Understanding the man and motivation behind SpaceX and Tesla

Elon Musk has been called a visionary and a mad man… and maybe he’s a little bit of both. A book out this week, “ ...

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Diagnosing digital difficulties in medicine

If industries got report cards for how well they’ve incorporated new technology in the work they do, medicine might get an F. In a ...

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Philadelphia artist remembers her father, one of the city’s early AIDS victims

In the early days of the AIDS epidemic, the gay community was hit hard. But contrary to public perception, not all those who were infecte ...

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Falcon Boxing Gym is located in a northern suburb of Chicago and is one of several U.S. locations offering the Rock Steady Method for people with Parkinson's disease (Photo courtesy of Sam Rodriguez)
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‘Rock Steady’ boxing workout is helping some in fight against Parkinson’s disease

What started in a small gym in Indianapolis is now popping up in gyms and physical therapy centers across the country.   It ...

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Why don't we get notes that tell us what happened during a surgery? Turns out those notes exist
The Pulse

Want to know what happened during your surgery? Apparently, there’s a note for that.

What exactly happened as your body lay on the operating table, and you were in a death-like slumber? The moments before surgery, f ...

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Prism Quartet
NewsWorks Tonight

Philadelphia’s Prism Quartet debuts ‘Cha’ by Julia Wolfe

Call it a saxophone colossus — on Friday, the famed Philadelphia-based ...

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Father Leonard Klein of St. Patrick's in Wilmington, one of only about 100 married Catholic priests in the U.S., stands with his wife, Christa. (Kevin Cook/for Newsworks)
NewsWorks Tonight

Making the transition from Lutheran minister to Catholic priest — with a wife

As the Roman Catholic Church struggles with a shortage of American men interested in joining the priesthood amid a rapidly aging clergy, ...

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Charles Cohen
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Charles Cohen’s journey from sound designer to musician

Electronic music has come a long way since the introduction of synthesizers more than a half-century ago. Today, virtually every pop, roc ...

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The Pulse

When inaccurate science stories go viral and spiral out of control

As you were scrolling through your Facebook and Twitter feeds last week, did you notice an unusual amount of stories about ...

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Frecon Farms

Art of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski The true beauty about the Frecon Farms i ...

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First responders help victims of the Philadelphia train derailment Tuesday night. (AP Photo/ Joseph Kaczmarek)
The Pulse

Understanding what helps first responders stay sane

The field of studying the trauma experience by the first to arrive at the scene of horrific accident has grown by leaps and bounds since ...

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Judge John T. Raulston of Winchester
The Pulse

Lawyer’s notes from famous Scopes “Monkey” Trial are going up for auction

Notes related to a famous 1925 trial were sold in auction to a private collector at ...

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Dot Rouh of Gloucester Township filled in the question,
The Pulse

A New Jersey mayor tries to kickstart end-of-life conversations

Everyone benefits when people have plans for the ends of their lives, but many would rather not talk about it. When the Mayor̵ ...

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Anthony Ortiz shows off how SmartPlate uses image recognition technology to identify food. (Emma Lee for The Pulse)
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Plates get ‘smart’ through object recognition

Image recognition technology gains a foothold in next wave gadgets—some for the kitchen. It isn’t exactly flawless, but ...

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