Health & Science

Philadelphia and other cities saw domestic violence reported more often, and repeat incidents reduced when more female officers were added to the force.

Police forces in democratic societies are supposed to safeguard the rights of citizens, and protect their lives and well-being. We think ...

Intimidation and police force enraged protesters in Hong Kong. Is there a different way to manage masses of people?

The approval was seen as a blow to the vaping industry in New Jersey, which argued against the prohibition and claimed it could have unintended consequences.

The early Jersey Shore beach birds were greeted by a visually stunning scene Wednesday morning.

A former Hahnemann residency program director is warning that residents may be left without malpractice insurance to cover their time at the hospital.

N.J.'s piping plovers population increased by 19% in 2019, but researchers are cautiously optimistic about the threatened and endangered shorebird's long term prospects.

Secretary Robert Wilkie, on a recent visit to Philly, said it’s important to recognize signs of mental illness while service members are on active duty.

The Germantown Avenue shop had cameos in “Creed” and “This Is Us.” It’s expected to reopen soon.

The newest faculty member at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences has a great smile ― and likes to be scratched behind the ears.

There's new evidence that girls start out with the same math abilities as boys.

We look at things that are hard to measure and the different approaches that we take to get those measurements correct.

A.I. DuPont Hospital for Children in Wilmington has received $4.7 million in new funding to expand its childhood cancer research.

The first attempt in the United States to use a gene editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems safe in the three patients who have had it so far.

Experiencing traumatic things as a child puts you at risk for lifelong health effects, according to a body of research.