Americans waste an enormous amount of money on an inaccurate test for prostate cancer.

Dozens of new cafes and coffee bars treat coffee making like an art, or at least a high form of craft.

When it comes to breakfast tacos, which are stuffed with fillings like eggs and bacon, Austin, Tex.

By one new metric, Michelangelo has been bumped from his perch atop the Italian art charts by Caravaggio.

There are more than three million teachers in the United States, and Doug Lemov is trying to prove that he can teach them to be better.

The decision that could cost the bank tens of millions a year and put pressure on other banks to do the same.

Through a controversial practice called vision therapy, some optometrists say they can treat learning disabilities.

The new standards, which experts said could well be adopted by a majority of states, would replace the nations checkerboard of locally written standards.

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As awareness spreads that lithium is an ingredient for hybrid cars, a hunt is under way for sources of the metal.

Andrew Lloyd Webbers belated sequel to �The Phantom of the Opera� feels as eager to be walloped as a clown in a carnival dunking booth.

The companys network pushes the limits of translation technology and has become a favored source for millions.

When looking for Manhattans latest in inexpensive food, the East Village and Lower East Side are good places to start.

After no journey to Mecca, learning about Islam from a seat in Washington.

Beta amyloid, which was once thought to be a chief villain in Alzheimers, may be part of the brains normal defenses, researchers at Harvard suggested.

Even if your college days are a distant memory, its possible to travel on a student discount over spring break this year.

Mattel is planning versions of Barbie and Ken styled after four �Mad Men� characters in a promotion for the television series as well as for Barbie.

Liz Cheney criticized lawyers who represented terrorism suspects.

Researchers have tested the Sensecam, which contains a digital camera and an accelerometer, as an aid to people with Alzheimers disease and other memory disorders.

This Greenwich Village steakhouse has aged well, serving food that is generally marvelous, the steak often superb.

As much as half the food aid sent to Somalia is diverted to a web of corrupt contractors, a report found.