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Peg and Awl

Art of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles Margaux and Walter Kent are married and both artists. Margaux is a photographer, makes ...

11 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

A million-dollar program to help control Philadelphia’s cat population

Individually, a playful kitten or a purring cat is adorable, but at Philadelphia’s Animal Care and Control Team, 20,000 of them pas ...

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The creation of vaccines is time consuming and costly. Prohibitively so in some cases
The Pulse

Is an Ebola vaccine near?

“No,” says one expert—the numbers just don’t add up. As the Ebola outbreak in West Africa continues to spread ...

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William Hafford
The Pulse

6,500-year-old skeleton gets its history back at Penn Museum

Philadelphia’s Penn Museum announced this week it discovered the skeleton in its basement. But how did they lose it in the first pl ...

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What can the neuronal connections in our brains tell us about how we handle stress long-term? (http://www.shutterstock.com/pic-199594100/stock-photo-illustration-of-a-nerve-cell-on-a-colored-background-with-light-effects.html?src=U1tw7pMTz7sXaaBFl5If/A-1-9
The Pulse

What neuronal connections in your brain say about your stress response

Why are some people able to shake off stress more than others? A recent study could provide some clues. “A lot of people hav ...

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Crews spray water on derailed freight train tank cars in Paulsboro
The Pulse

Nearly two years after Paulsboro spill, health concerns linger

After a train crash in Paulsboro, N.J., a cloud of toxic gas sent 28 people to the hospital. Mantua Township resident Ronald Morris was a ...

11 years ago

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People picnic amongst trees blooming with flowers at the Fairmount Park Horticulture Center
The Pulse

Climate change and the rise of seasonal allergies

Experts say allergy symptoms are getting worse each year and larger environmental issues could be a factor. If even hearing the wo ...

11 years ago

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Paul Woods
The Pulse

Transparency about fracking chemicals remains elusive

Some groups are taking issue with how one website, aimed at providing public disclosure on fracking chemicals, is making that data availa ...

11 years ago

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Neill Epperson
The Pulse

Understanding menopause post hormone replacement fallout

 Researchers and doctors are crafting a new approach to menopause. Menopause, or “the change” as it is often call ...

11 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Philly musician remembers good friend and renaissance man Reuben Mitchell

We bring you Philadelphia musician Elizabeth Anne, whose story about her friend, the late local actor ...

11 years ago

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The family of Ian McKee
NewsWorks Tonight

Pa. faults Chevron for lack of oversight, poor communication in fatal well fire

In a new report out today, the Department of Environmental Protection says Chevron was “too guarded” in its communication with s ...

11 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

How Northern Liberties is curbing garage-fronted rowhouse development

We have, like most neighborhood groups, developed a philosophy and certain guidelines in order to assess the pros and cons of these propo ...

11 years ago

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Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

August 2014: Peg and Awl, Quarry Hill Farm and “We Could Be King”

Quarry Hill Farm, Harvesting Health Art of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski When she bought Quarry Hill Farm in 2 ...

11 years ago

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The Pulse

Forecasting sea temps, far in advance

Wouldn’t it be great if we could check on water temperatures weeks before we even head to the beach? That could soon become ...

11 years ago

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Dermatologist Michael Saruk shares tips on how to avoid getting a suburn on the beach. (Taunya English/for The Pulse)
The Pulse

6 tips for avoiding the common sunburn

Dermatologist Michael Saruk shares tips on how to protect your skin from the sun.  Dermatologist Michael Saruk wants you to w ...

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