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Find out how Wilmington Concert Opera makes world-class opera accessible to all.

A comprehensive new study makes a strong case that exerc ...

Philosopher Kieran Setiya on his book, "Life Is Hard," about accepting adversity, sorrow and pain.

We explore the nature of chronic pain — what causes it, how it affects us, and the ongoing fight to stop it.

Guy Pearce talks with Patrick Stoner about the still fascinating story of Kim Philby, Britain’s most famous intelligence agent turned ...

Do you ever feel like a fraud at work or in your daily life? That people overestimate your talent or intelligence? We're digging into the imposter phenomenon this hour.

If you’re training to become a physician, your first patient is usually dead. In fact, “first patient” is what med students call th ...

Discover how Philly’s Furniture Bank provides clients with fu ...

Brett Goldstein talks with Patrick Stoner talks about writing the popular character Roy Kent but then fighting to get the chance to play ...

Science is all about observing the world. But how do you study something you can’t see, smell, or hear — like the tiniest particles a ...

Social scientist and physician Nicholas Christakis on our social evolution, our need for connection and why he is optimistic about human nature and the future.

Woody Harrelson & Kaitlin Olson talk with Patrick Stoner about grounding a feel good family film with down to earth characters. ...

In 2018, brother and sister filmmaking duo Evgenia Arbugaeva and Maxim Arbugaev traveled to a beach in the Siberian Arctic — an area in ...

If we want to make progress, we need to talk honestly about the most painful parts of America's history. So how do we help people reckon with, and not resist, the past?

Pests: We know them when we see them. The mice that lurk in our kitchens, the squirrels that steal our tomatoes, the mosquitoes that bite ...