Approximately 200 miles above the Earth's surface, two satellites circle the planet, always between 106 and 193 miles apart.

University of Maryland University College is among the first wave of schools to accept these credits

From Star Trek-like medical devices to crop monitors, the cheap, wireless signal is quietly playing an ever more central role in our lives.

Samsung just launched their next, new, big time product. It's the Galaxy Gear smartwatch.

Because animals can't talk, researchers need to study their behavior patterns to make sense of their activities.

More than ever before, business leaders realize that their long-term profitability – even viability – depends on the right quantity and quality of water available at the right time and place to meet the needs of people, business and ecosystems.

The board that oversees public higher education in Texas has launched a new assessment tool that replaces the multitude of placement exams that have been used — and raises the bar for Texas students planning to attend college.

College presidents, particularly at four-year public institutions, harbor doubts about the effectiveness of members of the governing boards

Scientists believe they have discovered a new reason why we need to sleep - it replenishes a type of brain cell.

Byun Mi-kyong sat quietly with her hands in her lap as she listened closely to every word the fortune-teller said about her daughter's chances of getting into the right university.