Remote-controlled cars and airplanes were a hobby of Nick Urban's when he was a boy. This summer he built a plane that's being used to map the landscape around a creek that flows into the Susquehanna River.
Pennsylvania scientists are studying a technique that's designed to put better armor on vehicles on the battlefield but could have other wide-ranging applications.
A new, high-tech cancer treatment facility is on track to open in northeast PA by next summer. The updated center under construction at the Pocono Medical Center's campus in East Stroudsburg will have 59,000 square feet of space when it's complete.
A researcher at The Commonwealth Medical College in Scranton helped discover a way to prevent a bacteria from a hospital-acquired infection from entering the human body and render it inactive it does infect a patient.
The most walkable cities in the Commonwealth pack the needs of residents and visitors into dense urban cores and encourage them to leave their cars parked.
The Elliott Group, a nearly century-old southwestern PA company that designs, manufactures and maintains equipment for the oil and gas industries, expects to move into new headquarters next summer.
Emissions of the toxic gas carbon monoxide are a common byproduct of the steelmaking process. A New Zealand company that's figured out a way to transform this gas into ethanol is partnering with a Harrisburg-area metals industry contractor.
The business community in Philipsburg has experienced some rough times in recent years. But business owners and entrepreneurs in the town 20 miles northwest of State College will soon have another resource dedicated to keeping small ventures viable.
Scientists at a research center in Lancaster County develop advanced varieties of corn that thrive in different conditions, and the center itself has been expanding too.
In January Reading-area contract manufacturer RLC Electronic Systems bought nearby ECI Cables. The partnership will be complete come April, when they expect to move into shared headquarters.