Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThis Philly nonprofit deconstructs blighted homes, saving valuable materials from the trash
The Philadelphia Community Corps deconstructs abandoned homes, blighted buildings, and other properties, saving valuable and sometimes irreplaceable …
4 years, 6 months ago
The mysterious illness killing thousands of songbirds
There is a mysterious illness that's caused the deaths of thousands of songbirds in several states including Pennsylvania. And so far, biologists hav…
4 years, 6 months ago
When can kids get vaccinated? Questions and answers about the delta variant and going back to school
We are just a few weeks away from school starting. For a while, there was a lot of optimism that the school year would be relatively close to what ha…
4 years, 6 months ago
The CDC's new eviction moratorium: Who is protected, and how do you apply?
A new federal eviction moratorium was put in place by the CDC, and people have a lot of questions about it. Is this the same as the previous moratori…
4 years, 6 months ago
Temple professor studying how legal marijuana affects workers' comp
A Temple professor has worked on some fascinating research about the impact of legalization of marijuana on workers' compensation claims. Dr. Catheri…
4 years, 6 months ago
If you've never looked at a jobs report, look at this one
We just saw a fantastic jobs report that pushed unemployment down half a percentage point. Despite all the uncertainty with the virus, the economy is…
4 years, 6 months ago
Need help caring for a loved one with dementia or memory problems? My Brain Guide is a useful tool to monitor brain health.
If you've ever loved someone with dementia, you know what a scary and heartbreaking journey that can be. To make it even scarier, 60% of Alzheimer's …
4 years, 6 months ago
Harriet Tubman, freedom fighting in Cape May
This year for the first time ever, Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery in the US, was recognized as a federal holiday. Juneteenth this…
4 years, 7 months ago
Common misconceptions about breakthrough COVID infections
Talk of breakthrough COVID-19 infections dominates the news these days. But there are a lot of misconceptions and myths about breakthrough infections…
4 years, 7 months ago
Is this what justice looks like? The opioid epidemic settlement money and why no one is going to jail
We are seeing a lot of news about drug companies and manufacturers agreeing to settlements that would see them pay out billions of dollars as a resul…
4 years, 7 months ago