ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Retired professional mechanical engineer Mike Higgins, 75, recently sent the city of St. Petersburg a letter with ideas on how to redesign backflow preventers to make them more ...

The U.S. House of Representatives has given a unanimous thumbs-up to the Give Kids A Chance Act, which would revive the FDA’s rare pediatric review voucher program following its expiration in December ...

Homeowners are advised to drain their sprinkler systems to prevent significant freeze damage to pipes and valves. The article provides instructions for both a quick drain and a full blowout of a ...

Millions of dollars in federal research grants from the National Institutes of Health began to flow to Harvard on Friday, the first grant money to return to the University since a judge struck down ...

I was constantly frazzled: running late, getting overwhelmed, and feeling like a failure. Turns out, there was a reason. Continuous Service Guarantee: By submitting an order, you agree to the ...

In an era where sustainability is shaping nearly every facet of construction and infrastructure planning, water systems are no exception. Across the country, contractors, engineers, and facility ...

Chevron Corp. is on the cusp of reaching a production plateau in the largest US oil field, allowing it to reap billions of dollars of additional cash flow in the next few years. The company is cutting ...

The FDA is implementing a new pilot program that could incentivize development of certain new drugs by dramatically shortening their regulatory reviews. But to qualify, a drug must address specified ...

Credit card swipe fees are a thorn in the side of my business. Each time a customer taps, inserts or swipes their credit card to make a purchase, I pay a fee — generally between 2-4% of the purchase ...

After gaining FDA approval for Miplyffa ® (arimoclomol) as the first-ever therapy indicated to treat Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC), Zevra Therapeutics has cashed in on the regulatory win by ...

Abeona Therapeutics Inc. announced the sale of its Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) for $155 million, following FDA approval of its treatment ZEVASKYN™. This sale is expected to ...

An insurance carrier has filed a civil lawsuit against the manufacturer and the vendor in the electrical fire that caused $859,053 in damages at the high school in Olivia, Minnesota. Firefighters work ...