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Ever wondered what rats can teach us about human history and survival? A Drexel prof. studies how rats' adaptability mirrors ...

The Cavaliers travel to Philadelphia, Pa. to compete at the Penn 10 Elite meet hosted by the University of Pennsylvania on ...

Luxury buyers in Philadelphia can choose from neighborhoods such as Center City enclaves Rittenhouse Square, Fitler Square ...

After eight years away, actor-comedian Martin Lawrence is hitting the stand-up circuit again. His "Y'all Know What It Is!" ...

The city is launching “neighborhood wellness courts,” a diversion program designed to issue citations and offer addiction treatment and other services in lieu of misdemeanor sentences.

Applications to Philadelphia-area medical schools declined in 2024 for the third consecutive year, returning to pre-pandemic levels, according to new data from the Association of American Medical ...

Attorneys representing 200,000 students alleged that 17 schools, including Penn, favored wealthy students in financial aid ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer’s disease in older adults. The diagnostic criteria for limbic-predominant ...

Four NFL teams are fighting to win this Sunday in the AFC and NFC championship games. Each team has at least one native from ...

For women with newly diagnosed invasive breast cancer (BC), weight gain is associated with an increased risk for heart failure.