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Dennis Ross served in the Florida House of Representatives for eight years before representing Florida’s 15th Congressional District for eight years. He is now a Distinguished Professor and Director ...

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The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced Monday that several new members have been appointed to the Office’s ...

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It took a lot of people to create the light bulb. But a process of mythmaking has flattened one man and elevated him to ...

It would effectively enable giant companies to steal rivals’ technology and then drag out the ensuing legal battles for years ...

From presidents and pioneers to artists, activists, and inventors—this is our list of the 100 greatest Americans ever. We’re ...

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Every day has a story. What stories lie behind August 29? Could today be more than just a date we pass by? On August 29, Hurricane Katrina slammed into the U.S. Gulf Coast in 2005, leading to ...

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