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Liberty Place’s completion in 1987 broke a longstanding gentleman’s agreement to cap the height of new construction at 548 fe ...

In this Patient File, Valerie DiMambro talks about the year she got divorced, found bed bugs and got diagnosed with celiac disease. ...

West Philadelphia Doctor Kermit Gosnell’s conviction on distributing pain killers resulted in a 30 year long term to run concurrent ...

Local evergreens have a tiny enemy in the wild, and researchers are enlisting citizen scientists to battle the bugs. The balsam fi ...

Margaret Marsh, professor of history at Rutgers University takes us through the timeline of home birth.      ...

Now that the dust is settling a bit over the government shutdown and the healthcare exchanges, we touch base with Frank Newport, editor i ...

“How long until I feel normal again?” In this week’s “Pain in the Neck” segment, we attempt to interpret do ...

Art of Life — Produced by Karen Smyles Propaganda is used to mobilize people in times of war. Black Bodies in Propaganda: The ...

We’re in the thick of the holiday season and every shop in the city says their product or service would make the perfect gift for y ...

Black and Latino applicants for Sandy aid in New Jersey are more likely to be rejected for recovery grants than white applicants, accordi ...

Whether your new to the region or a lifelong Philadelphian, the city as you’ve likely never seen it before is depicted in the work ...

One scientist’s quest to make vaccines and other medications more available in developing countries leads him to turn over an unlik ...

Instead of strolling through pastures, let’s go down into the basement — a very spotless and sterile basement — to tour Woodlan ...

The Scientist’s Kerry Grens tells us about new dyslexia findings, a lake found on Mars and a possible link between lead exposure an ...

It’s claustrophobic; it’s noisy. Having an MRI causes some folks anxiety. But many have found ways to cope with the test thro ...