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From penicillin to the moon landing, we have science to thank for humanity’s greatest achievements. But science has also helped advance ...

Mary Norris, the "Comma Queen" joins Marty to discuss her new book "Greek to Me."

A recent investigation has revealed numerous cases of sexual abuse in Pennsylvania's Amish and Mennonite communities. Why has the abuse gone unchecked for so long?

The former Shanghai correspondent discusses his new book, "The Shanghai Free Taxi: Journeys with the Hustlers and Rebels of the New China."

Princeton High School's production of "Anything Goes" featured racist stereotypes of Asians that sparked a debate about how to handle older plays.

Many companies require diversity training, but changing people's attitudes and behaviors is challenging. We'll talk about implicit bias, and making inclusive workplaces.

Twenty years ago, an 18-year-old's death while undergoing a Penn clinical trial changed gene therapy.

Grieving for a close friend affects people more deeply than mental health professionals previously thought. A new study analyzed surveys ...

Philadelphia sends one-third of its trash to an incinerator in Chester deemed by researchers to be one of the dirtiest in the nation.

This week: The Philadelphia Department of Streets cracks down on illegal dumping, the formerly-incarcerated Board of Pardons secretary, and the invasive spotted lanternfly.

We discuss how to fight well with our partners, friends and colleagues. And, we get reaction to President Trump's comments about opposition research from foreign governments.

You’re developing a new, revolutionary product. You have all the science figured out, it works like a charm. Problem is, nobody wants ...

What do a deer, a raccoon and a zebra all have in common? Bill ...