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The Cusp of Things

Art — Produced by Michael O’Reilly James Turrell is an artist who works with light, both natural and artificial. His work is ...

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Are fire departments at risk from the Affordable Care Act? Not likely.

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Why men won’t go to the doctor, and how women coax them

It’s a perpetual battleground in the war between the sexes.  Elisabeth Perez-Luna brings back dispatches from the frontlines. ...

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Detecting neutrinos at the South Pole with UD physicist Tom Gaisser

In our regular segment “So, What Do You Do” physicist Tom Gaisser tells us about searching for neutrinos at the bottom of the ...

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The Pulse

How one group aims to put solar panels on 20 local schools

A local company is working on a plan to put solar arrays on the rooftops of 2 ...

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The Obamacare rollout (continued): Even the savvy need a little help

The website is working much better, but most Americans need guidance to sift through the many coverage choices. The race was on th ...

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The Pulse

‘I’m the same guy’ – severe brain injury, the long road back and the science that made it possible

One night, Brian Hickey hopped on a train to meet friends at a bar. It turned into a five-year journey to the edge of death and back. ...

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NewsWorks Tonight

Do we need a new Constitutional Convention?

Partisan bickering in Washington has died down for the holiday season, but you can expect it to pick right up in the new year. Muc ...

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The Pulse

Inside the world of medical illustration with Mt. Airy artist Birck Cox

We visit a medical illustrator’s studio, where boxes of bones, skulls and anatomy textbooks come to life through paint strokes and ...

12 years ago

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The woman behind Delaware’s changing Medicare law

How one woman played a key role in changing Delaware law to offer supplemental Medigap premiums to people with disabilities under the age ...

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The year’s most inspirational science stories: Myriad genetics ruling, CRISPR and brain funding

Kerry Grens, an associate editor at The Scientist, joins The Pulse regularly for updates on the latest developments in science. Th ...

12 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight

Reporter’s Roundtable: Following up on Act 13 ruling, and the charter school verdict that wasn’t

NewsWorks Tonight Host Dave Heller speaks with State Impact Pennsylvania’s Katie Colaneri for more details on yesterday’s ...

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The Pulse

By the numbers: HIV/AIDS stigma changing, but infection still spreads

Much headway has been made in HIV treatment, with far fewer AIDS deaths today than 20 years ago, when the film “Philadelphia” ...

12 years ago

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Two decades ago, Tom Hanks and ‘Philadelphia’ prompted changing attitudes toward HIV-AIDS

An in-depth look at the making of the film, its impact, and the distance traveled in fighting HIV and AIDS. Twenty years ago this ...

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Are the health benefits of a gluten-free diet fact or fad?

Dr. Stephanie Moleski, a gasteroenterologist at Jefferson Hospital, gives her take on gluten sensitivity.  As a gasteroentero ...

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