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We begin today’s show by listening to Marty’s conversation with Washington Post White House reporter and host of PBS’s “ ...

Dentistry can be a lucrative career, but some say rising tuition costs mean massive loans to pay off in a changing market for care.

The issue has divided nurses, confounded voters, and prompted a multimillion-dollar backlash by the hospital industry. Even research on the impact of ratio laws has been split

School nurses now have to add shooter drills and concussion protocols to the day-to-day responsibilities that come with tending to the health needs of students.

Growing up, my friends and I took for granted that we would always see each other the night before the holiday. Until we couldn’t.

Cranberry farmers in the Pine Barrens must strike a balance between productive farming and protecting a beloved ecosystem.

Gratitude journaling, it turns out, transformed the neuroscientist’s grief — and likely his brain

What works in policing high-crime areas, and what doesn't?

Philadelphia and other cities saw domestic violence reported more often, and repeat incidents reduced when more female officers were added to the force.

Intimidation and police force enraged protesters in Hong Kong. Is there a different way to manage masses of people?

Improvements in audio recorders, artificial intelligence, and data storage make sound a more powerful tool for ecology than ever before.

The Gregorian system we all know is just pseudoscience and so random, says Tom Sherman. He’s out to disrupt it.

Join us on an audio walking tour through Philadelphia's Old City to discover how the yellow fever epidemic challenged the city’s health and political infrastructure.

Lobstermen and conservationists are finding common ground with ropeless fishing gear, but time is running out.