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Local architect and lover of historic small spaces publishes photo book
Whether your new to the region or a lifelong Philadelphian, the city as you’ve likely never seen it before is depicted in the work ...
12 years ago
ListenLettuce, the new secret weapon for making vaccines cheaper in the developing world?
One scientist’s quest to make vaccines and other medications more available in developing countries leads him to turn over an unlik ...
12 years ago
ListenChester County sustainable mushroom farm takes a dirt-free approach to mycology
Instead of strolling through pastures, let’s go down into the basement — a very spotless and sterile basement — to tour Woodlan ...
12 years ago
ListenThis week in science: Dyslexia, Mars & Alzheimer’s
The Scientist’s Kerry Grens tells us about new dyslexia findings, a lake found on Mars and a possible link between lead exposure an ...
12 years ago
ListenThe MRI is a source of anxiety — and musical inspiration
It’s claustrophobic; it’s noisy. Having an MRI causes some folks anxiety. But many have found ways to cope with the test thro ...
12 years ago
ListenAbington firm conducts digital scan of Lincoln Memorial
Abington forensic consulting firm DJS Associates is making a digital model of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. this week. ...
12 years ago
ListenTodd Bernstein – then a poll watcher – recalls the ’94 South African election
We here at NewsWorks Tonight have spoken before with Todd Bernstein, founder of the annual Martin Luther King Day of Service. Littl ...
12 years ago
ListenExotic Mushrooms Art of Food — Produced by Monica Rogozinski This month Art of Food takes a trip outside the c ...
12 years ago
Tips on how to navigate this region’s health insurance exchanges
If figuring out how to navigate the new health insurance exchanges has your head spinning, know this: You have lots of company.&nbs ...
12 years ago
Philly-area firm leads the hospital-bill fight vs. the $500 Tylenol
Medical bills are expensive and really hard to understand. The Pulse talks with a few people who are trying to change the way it’s ...
12 years ago
ListenThe Obamacare rollout: Scenes from a very bumpy ride
The Pulse’s Elana Gordon sat next to some local folks as they tried to sign up for health insurance through HealthCare.gov. It wasn ...
12 years ago
ListenNew York doctor opens up about fear, self-doubt and shame
Doctors usually ask us how we feel – but New York physician Danielle Ofri says how and what doctors feel can be the elepha ...
12 years ago
ListenCitizen science project speaks for the trees
This week’s Citizen Science story focuses on two projects centered around Philly trees: the Philly Tree ...
12 years ago
ListenOne man’s search for a holiday toy that no longer exists — sort of
The following is a transcript of a conversation airing on NewsWorks Tonight. Click above to listen to the conversation. ...
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