Health & Science

Science takes center stage Saturday, April 22 in marches planned across the country. Philadelphia will host its own local science march f ...

Guests: James Hansen, Robert Young Scientists, researchers, and lobbyists are planning a March for Science on Apr ...

What should fuel America? Wind? Sun? Cow dung? We’re having a power struggle over that – it’s political, but it’s ...

Guests: Angus Deaton, Anne Case, David Folkenflik For most western countries, mortality rates have been in declin ...

Ever since Pluto was demoted from the pantheon of planets, efforts have intensified to designate a replacemen ...

Are you avoiding looking at yourself in a mirror? No longer comfortable going to the pool – or maybe pl ...

The ill-conceived replacements for Obamacare would have left some 14 million Americans without health insurance and have an unh ...

A star has been discovered that orbits a black hole once every 28 minutes. Not impressed? This star is 2.5 times farther away from the bl ...

Amy Marzolino watches her toddler, August, like a hawk, and with good reason. “I’m the mom who’s running across ...

Neighbors are teaming up to tackle the challenge of switching to sun-sourced electricty. Sal Fede’s house isn’t much t ...

The people at Wanapum Dam are trying to balance the interests of fish and clean power. The Wanapum Dam is massive. It̵ ...

An artificial leaf created by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago captures greenhouse gas and puts it to work again. ...