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Quarry Hill Farm, Harvesting Health
Art of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski When she bought Quarry Hill Farm in 2007, Sloane Six combined her passion for sust ...
11 years ago
Turning tampons into agents for change
A Philadelphia company uses feminine hygiene products to empower girls in developing countries. There are two hot trends in online ...
11 years ago
Listen$22 million just a drop in the ice bucket for ALS research
Bill Gates has done it. Oprah, Conan O’Brian, LeBron James and Mark Zuckerberg have done it. Everywhere, people famous and not so f ...
11 years ago
ListenThe science behind fear…and why we seek it out. Your pulse pounds. Y ...
11 years ago
Taming our inner CEO to find creativity
Can we hack the brain to make it more creative? I’ve always been fascinated by the creative pr ...
11 years ago
ListenWhat happens to free school lunches during summer break?
With school just a few weeks off, some kids are soaking up the final, carefree days of summer. Yet for many children, summer can mean goi ...
11 years ago
ListenPatsy talks tradition at the Mummers Museum in South Philadelphia [video]
The lazy dog-days of summer are a great time for the mind to wander, and for some it wanders all the way to New Year’s Day. ...
11 years ago
Journals requiring more transparency
A bogus University of Pennsylvania study helped jump-start a movement toward additional data disclosure. The focus on so-called ...
11 years ago
ListenLawsuit thrusts civil forfeiture issue into the spotlight
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office takes in millions of dollars each year through civil forfeiture, though many aspects of ...
11 years ago
ListenReporters Roundtable: Schools to open on time, Philly sets hopes high for DNC
Kevin McCorry reports that while schools will open on time, the district is still far from out of the woods when it comes to funding.&nbs ...
11 years ago
ListenEx-offender now cautions youth about pitfalls of street life
In the late 1990s, North Philly resident John Phillips owned delis, a tricked-out Lexus, and lived in an upscale condo. Not ...
11 years ago
ListenSickle cell disease still persists 100 years after discovery
A look at sickle cell disease and why there aren’t more promising options for treatment. Eight year old Nadir Tinsley is get ...
11 years ago
ListenUnderstanding male infertility and how it affects couples trying to get pregnant
Fertility experts like Dr. Liberty Barnes think gender has little role when problems getting pregnant arise. In the United States, ...
11 years ago
ListenTraining healthcare providers to ‘win the hearts and minds’ of veterans
Part of the VA system overhaul to address long patient wait times is to offer veterans more access to community-based primary care doctor ...
11 years ago
ListenPhiladelphia Woodworks carves out its niche [photos]
There’s nothing quite like the satisfaction of working with your hands. That’s what drove our guest on this week’s Reca ...
11 years ago
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