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Former Trenton Mayor Tony Mack (Mel Evans/AP Photo
NewsWorks Tonight

What lies ahead for Trenton, post-Tony Mack?

Interim mayor George Muschal was brought in to fill out the term of former mayor Tony Mack, ousted last month following his corruption co ...

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Wendy Ruderman (left) and Barbara Laker
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Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters Laker and Ruderman on their new book, ‘Busted’

The Philadelphia Daily News won its first ever Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting in 2010. The Tainted Justice series exposed ext ...

12 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Vaccines made from plants could be coming to a pharmacy near you

NewsWorks Tonight Host Dave Heller talks with Dr. Henry Daniell, Professor of Biochemistry and Pathology at Penn Dental Medicine, about D ...

12 years ago

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Is corned beef and cabbage really standard Irish fare? One expert says — not so much

Everyone is Irish on St. Patrick’s Day — a feast day providing a 24 hour respite from lenten restrictions on drinking alcohol ...

12 years ago

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The Pulse

What to know about organ transplants in the Philadelphia region

The Pulse’s Maiken Scott and Taunya English discuss lingering myths surrounding the organ transplant system—and some possible fix ...

12 years ago

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Edward Spiller
The Pulse

Waiting for a kidney and ‘freedom’ from the dialysis chair

Imagine waiting seven years for a call that could promise new life.  About 6,000 people in the Philadelphia tri-state area ar ...

12 years ago

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The Pulse

What makes a well-designed waiting room?

A former designer of waiting rooms for hospitals and medical offices shares the secret to a good waiting room.  Natural light ...

12 years ago

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Nurse Keenya Eubanks with Dr. Carl Chudnofsky
The Pulse

The art of triage — one emergency room’s approach

A look at the systems one medical emergency department uses to keep from getting bogged down. Einstein Medical Center’s Nort ...

12 years ago

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The Pulse

Trenton clinics abandon long-term schedule to try to reduce wait times

The concept is called advanced access, and it encourages providers to get rid of the backlog by doing away with long-term scheduling book ...

12 years ago

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Dr. Gearhart moves from appointment to appointment at Pennsylvania Hospital. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
The Pulse

The other side of the waiting room door

Dr. Gearhart of Penn Ob/Gyn and Midwifery walks us through the complicated shuffle of his daily appointment routine.  Wait ti ...

12 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Office politics in the newsroom with Al Dia’s managing editor

Sabrina Vourvoulias, Managing Editor of Al Dia and “the least popular person in the newsroom” talks about her work week on th ...

12 years ago

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The Pulse

The algorithms and strategies behind minimizing your elevator wait time

Theresa Christy, a mathematician and Otis Elevator Research Fellow, explains the science behind your elevator experience.  So ...

12 years ago

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The Pulse

Villanova scientists predict oil sands’ impact on peat, climate change

Scientists study the impact of pollution on peat for clues about the future of Earth’s climate. You may be familiar with pea ...

12 years ago

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The Pulse

Waiting for sex: A 12-month experiment in abstinence

Would you voluntarily give up sex for a full year? One woman did and decided to share her story with The Pulse.  Waiting can ...

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Villanova's Josh Hart dunks the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgetown
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‘Nova looks to secure #1 seed in NCAA tournament

Villanova enters this year’s Big East Tournament with an eye toward snagging one of the much coveted first seeds in the NCAA tourna ...

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