Legislators hope to attract brain power to develop a high-tech-centered economy in Maryland, capitalizing on innovation to maximize job creation and revitalize communities.

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A few weeks ago, the FDA announced a bold new position on antibacterial soap: Manufacturers have to show that it's both safe and more effective than simply washing with conventional soap and water ...

The chemical compound that gives some sodas a caramel-brown color could be a carcinogen-and according to a new study by Consumer Reports, it's in many popular soft drinks at levels that exceed what

Senator Amy Klobuchar will soon introduce a bill to combat smartphone theft - a rapidly growing crime as the technology proliferates - that would require phone makers to install a "kill switch" to ...

US scientists have developed a series of mini-satellites tasked with patrolling the Earth's orbit. The so-called "space cops" are intended to help satellites avoid collisions with space junk. The ...

The NSA agency is not preoccupied solely with national security, but also spies on foreign industrial entities in US business interests, former American intelligence contractor, Edward Snowden, has

A revolutionary, free and crowd-funded HIV vaccine is in the works. Its creators use a machine learning algorithm to examine the cells of rare individuals naturally immune to the virus to then ...

HIV controllers are miraculous - they are people who are born with a natural immunity to HIV. Like some of the best comic book heroes, controllers have a biological super power that is incredibly ...

The aging process - it's undignified, unwanted, and many would say unnecessary. After all, the cells in your body are constantly replacing themselves - why can't they do it without causing ...