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Mother’s Day — the time to appreciate the moms in our lives. If you believe the greeting card industry, motherhood is marked by uncon ...

Jennifer Hollis is perched on a black stool, her harp cradled between her legs. Her fingers move along the multicolored strings, plucking ...

For a fee, you and a handful of friends, or coworkers, can escape from a medieval torture chamber, or a CDC laboratory, or “The 80s ...

May is National Pet Month, and there are likely to be many stories circulating about man, woman and their pets. But perhaps none is as co ...

Rape kits contain DNA evidence that can identify an unknown assailant, confirm a survivor’s account of the attack, and exonerate an ...

How one science-loving comedian makes “geeks laugh” for a living. You know you’re a science comedian when you st ...

School counselor Pam Turner-Bunyon had been warned: This new, incoming student had a dark profile and was prone to very erratic behavior. ...

Once upon a time, between the era of dry goods emporia and the current world of Wal-Mart, retail was driven by department stores. ...

LiveConnections Producer: Michael O’Reilly LiveConnections operates out of the World Cafe Live building ...

The internationally observed Holocaust Remembrance Day begins at sunset Wednesday. That’s when attendees at Main Line Reform Tem ...

More college students than ever before are seeking mental health services, but many centers are struggling to keep up with the growing de ...

Understanding the art of explaining science to kids. “Do one of you want to cut the brain?” asks graduate student Caro ...

With a STEM revolution at hand, colleges are searching for a way to make math more accessible.  When Chelsea Castilloadame le ...

Sometimes runners sound like a broken record. Having a tough day? Go for a run. Can’t think straight? Go for a run. In a lousy mood ...

Prescription drugs may be one of the wonders of modern medicine, but they’re also contributing to a growing problem when disposed of im ...