Health & Science

Some of the world's top climate scientists have concluded that global warming is likely to reach dangerous levels unless new tech is developed to remove greenhouse gases.

"...the petitioners provided evidence that these substances caused cancer in animals who were exposed to much higher doses," the FDA statement says.

Poor health care and criminalization of sex workers feed into each other to create a cycle, says an organizer with Project SAFE Philadelphia.

In 2017, about 1,000 gallons of natural gas liquids leaked from the Mariner East 1 in Morgantown, Berks County. It was discovered by a resident who noticed discolored grass.

Farmers and researchers in 23 Pennsylvania counties have been studying industrial hemp in trial crops this year.

Advances in science don’t just happen — sometimes, real progress requires heroic measures. On this show, we explore the lengths peopl ...

In remote British Columbia, biologists document species that have adapted to the cold. The goal: create a baseline for the region before climate shifts change the ecosystem.

A film documents the work and adventure of African American astrophysicists.

Doctors are often rated on Yelp or other online platforms.

The trauma of sexual assault or harassment is not only hard to forget; it may also leave lasting effects on a woman's health.

The effort launches as just 38 percent of Delawareans who are diagnosed with substance abuse make it into treatment.

People walking in Philadelphia’s Head House Square encountered an unusual interruption on Tuesday – a bright blue vending machine ...

PUC cites 'numerous ongoing matters' yet to be resolved

Gaia, a galactic surveyor spacecraft, has caught our galaxy doing “the wave!” Studies of one billion stars show a wave-like m ...

The science of fear partly explains why some residents dread Mariner East 2.