Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
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Feb 22, 2012Doctors, researchers, and patent lawyers are waiting to see whether the U.S. Supreme Court takes up a case about patenting a human gene. As WNPR’s Neena Satija reports, a Yale Cancer Center employee is among the plaintiffs.
Does a company have the right to patent a gene? That’s one question at the heart of a lawsuit against Myriad Genetics led by the American Civil Liberties Union and the Public Patent Foundation. The lawsuit targets the patent for genes known as BRCA 1 and 2. They’re use... read more
Highclere Castle, used for interior and exterior filming of Downton Abbey
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Feb 22, 2012At the outset, Downton Abbey looked like just another PBS costume drama. But it came in from England with a little extra buzz, and then it picked up steam with viewers.
By the end of its first season, it had become appointment television for a lot of people who don't ordinarily watch PBS on S... read more
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Feb 22, 2012The Yale Muslim Students Association was shocked to learn over the weekend that the New York Police Department spied on their organization in 2006... read more
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Feb 22, 2012The last few weeks have been difficult for arts organizations in Connecticut as the Malloy administration revamps arts funding.
First, arts gro... read more
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Feb 22, 2012
Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra says used mattresses are expensive for cities like his to dispose of and that they are a burden on their streetscapes. Now, as WNPR's Jeff Cohen reports, Segarra wants the state to force manufacturers to play a bigger role in what happens when mattresses are no... read more
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Feb 22, 2012
This extraordinary collection of heavenly cake recipes from "Diva of Desserts" Rose Levy Beranbaum, the award-winning author of The Cake Bibl... read more
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Feb 21, 2012Through a Dog's Eyes: Understanding Our Dogs by Understanding How They See the World by Jennifer Arnold
A “transformative,” inspiring book with t... read more
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Feb 21, 2012With the state legislative session underway - advocacy groups are talking about their “priorities.”
And in this “education session” - many of t... read more
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Feb 21, 2012New Britain is home to a thriving Polish community, and the stores along the city’s Broad Street are at its heart. Some goods and services in these... read more
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Feb 21, 2012Just the other day my 12-year-old mixed breed dog Malcolm, also known as Ralph, had his first ever professional bath and grooming. The groomers wer... read more
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Feb 21, 2012India: A Portrait
Second only to China in the magnitude of its economic miracle and second to none in its potential to shape the new century, I... read more
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Feb 20, 2012The federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, or ICE, announced it will roll out a program called Secure Communities in the state this we... read more
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Feb 20, 2012Governor Dannel Malloy recently committed to investing 291 million of the state’s dollars in a new genomic research facility on the Farmington campus at the University of Connecticut. WNPR’s Neena Satija reports on what the center can do for medicine and jobs in the state.
Researchers in Conn... read more
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Feb 20, 2012As New Haven’s new police chief rolls out his agenda - four months into the job - a return to what’s called “community policing” is at the centerpiece. WNPR’s Neena Satija reports on how things are going so far.
INGLES: “you got the 98, right?”
FELICIANO: “I got the 98.”
Officers Juan... read more
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Feb 20, 2012As Governor Dannel Malloy prepares for a legislative session focused on education, many say the General Assembly needs to address other inequities, such as housing, in order to truly close the achievement gap. WNPR’s Neena Satija reports.
In most Connecticut towns, less than 10 percent of the... read more
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Feb 20, 2012After a two-week “time out” from reader comments, the New Haven Independent has re-enabled its comment function – with some important tweaks. WNPR’s Neena Satija reports.
When the Independent disabled its reader comment function two weeks ago, editor Paul Bass felt he didn’t have the resource... read more
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Feb 19, 2012
We recorded Episode 34 about a week before Valentine's Day, so "love" was on the minds of our guest editors, dating coach Ronnie Ann Ryan, en... read more
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Feb 17, 2012Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM): Connecticut's strengths? Many of the state's employers don't think so anymore.
Listen for WN... read more
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Feb 17, 2012Connecticut’s students are falling behind in science, technology, engineering and math. All this week WNPR is examining this problem, and its impli... read more
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Feb 17, 2012***UPDATE: Sujito Sajuti was released Friday, February 17. Immigration attorney, Rafael Pichardo says Sajuti was granted a stay of deportation mean... read more
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