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The project, a first of its kind, aims to study the social and cultural dimensions of living in space and how people adapt their behavior when they're living in a completely new environment.

Collier County includes some of the most affluent communities in the country. With that status brings many challenges to the building industry. Recently, a panel of construction industry experts shared their thoughts with a local audience of business professionals.

How much can you change a school in one academic year? That's the premise of the PBS documentary 180 Days: A Year Inside An American High School. The documentary follows the day-to-day struggles facing Washington Metropolitan High School — an alternative school in Washington, DC.

After being starved of money for years, several proposals are gaining ground in Tallahassee that could set aside money to buy and preserve what's left...

Members of Florida’s congressional delegation from both sides of the political aisle denounced a White House proposal Friday that they say would weaken...

At the time of the accident, the CDC didn't have a standard for how much of the coal-cleaning chemical is safe in drinking water. So the agency had to come up with one.

Despite Tokyo's assurances that it will not pose a threat to people or the environment, the decision has been criticized by the local fishing community, environmental groups and Japan's neighbors.

Acting Manatee County Administrator Scott Hopes says it appears workers at the site have been able to bring the situation under control.

The Indian architect has been awarded the Pritzker Architecture Prize, known as the Nobel for architects. His buildings reflect an investment in local materials, social change and the environment.

A protest in the Russian Arctic has dramatized growing problems with oil drilling there. Every country has a stake in the enormously lucrative search for oil and gas in the Arctic, says professor Lawton Brigham. But pollution from reckless attempts at development are evident on an island near the Polar circle.