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In the early part of the American nation, science and art were brothers born to the mother of necessity. Charles Wilson Peale was ...

About five years ago, Dr. Travis Baggett was working as a primary care physician at a homeless shelter for people with mental illness. ...

Visitors to the climate change talks in Paris learned about cutting-edge, low-carbon tech solutions at a side exhibition called the ̶ ...

While New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie lags in national polls, his presidential bid appears to be gaining traction in New Hampshire, which ...

Some ‘rules’ for expecting women come with wiggle room. There are countless do’s and don’ts to think about ...

A recent study conducted by a psychologist from Montana State University found that there is a gendered bias towards studies about gender ...

In the rainforests of South and Central America, roving colonies of predatory army ants form trails hundreds of meters long, with soldier ...

WHYY’s Senior Reporter Dave Davies talked with convention CEO Leah Daughtry to find out what it takes to pull it all off. He ...

NIGHTSCAPE and the KLIP Collective Producer: Michael O’Reilly KLIP Collective, as the name might suggest ...

While law enforcement personnel scoured San Bernardino, California, searching for shooters, young people across that city sheltered in pl ...

This week, another mass shooting devastated the country.   When the nation engages in another discussion about the gun laws a ...

Could we reduce gun violence using the same methods used in halting epidemics such as AIDS or Ebola? Gary Slutkin is a Chicago epi ...

Scientists are investigating what happens when you bring nature into nursing homes.  The Northglenn Heights long-term care fa ...

Philadelphia’s 99th Mayor Jim Kenney will be inaugurated into office Monday January 4th. In advance of that transition, News ...

It’s not all that hard to find a college student who is, or who knows someone, taking Ritalin or Adderall. “Yeah, I kn ...