Because cancer cells grow very quickly, chemotherapy is designed to target cells whose numbers grow rapidly.

Scientists working in many nations are contributing to the world’s store of scientific, technological and engineering knowledge.

More and more scholars in the United States are researching the Koran.

Opera Software would cost Facebook over $1 billion as competition from Google and others could push up the price tag, analysts said on Tuesday, as takeover talk pushed the shares up as

Ohio State University is going digital by enhancing teaching and student learning with technology including iPads, iTunes U and iBooks Author.

In the fall, Sissy Bradford took a public stand -- unpopular with many in San Antonio -- about separation of church and state.

The recently-announced planned ban on plastic shopping bags in L.A. is creating a ripple effect across the manufacturing and retail industries.

In the wake of the Fukushima disaster, Japan has idled all 50 of its nuclear reactors. While the central government and business leaders are warning a prolonged shutdown could spell economic doom, many Japanese and local officials see the opportunity for a renewable energy revolution.

On the second to last day of school, 60 seniors from Kenowa Hills High School in Walker, Michigan, rode their bikes to school. It wasn't an improvised things either, as they had police escort and did it safely, and even the mayor joined them...

Online spending may be increasing, but the venerable catalog is doing anything but fading away.