A severance tax is imposed by states on extracting non-renewable resources, like oil and gas, for external consumption. It ...

The Department of Homeland Security could be ensnared by a partial government shutdown if Congress does not fund the agency by the end of Friday. But nearly all DHS workers would remain on the job — ...

The federal government appears to be barreling toward yet another partial shutdown this week, as Democrats and Republicans ...

Scientists have mapped how genetics and life experiences leave lasting epigenetic marks on immune cells. The discovery helps ...

The Teen Turf program, which emphasizes homework, serves students in third grade through high school and runs Monday through ...

Computers that use light instead of circuits to run calculations may sound like a plot point from a Star Trek episode, but ...

Therapeutic targeting of the AhR-Siglec-15 axis reveals potent efficacy against SHH medulloblastoma in preclinical models.

Modern armor systems do not do a good enough job of protecting humans from blast-induced neurotrauma (brain and eye damage). To improve them, we may have to look to nature. In particular, a tiny ...

Discover how pill bugs breathe with gill-like lungs, why they love damp places, and what happens when they dry out.

Think your phone is acting strange? It may be infected with spyware. Here are the warning signs and and how you can stop it.

Why does the same virus barely faze one person while sending another to the hospital? New research shows the answer lies in a molecular record etched into our immune cells by both our genes and our ...