A prestigious college embarks on a three-year degree as another program yields its first graduates.

Shutting out thousands of students, seeking state loans, closing campuses seen if revenue dominoes fall the wrong way.

Biotech company Novozymes has launched an energy-and-fuel company in Mozambique that makes ethanol from cassava for use as a cooking oil.

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.