1734-1775 English-American scientist who helped found the "Lunar Society" in 1764, an organization that brought together some of England's finest engineers and inventors. The members of the Lunar Society (called Lunatics) included...

William Small (October 13,1734–February 25, 1775) was born in Carmyllie, Forfarshire (now Angus), Scotland, the son of a Presbyterian minister, James Small and his wife Lillias Scott. He attended Dundee Grammar School, and Marischal College,...

MARYVILLE, Mo. - Northwest Missouri State was hardly the destination Stephen Williams had in mind five years ago. Fact is, he didn't even know where Maryville was until August 2003. "I was like 'Where in the world is that?'" said Williams, 23....

Some of the biggest risers in the small-cap market last year have struggled to keep up the trend this year. A lot has to do with profit taking in many areas of the smaller companies market, and this has been to the advantage...

A premature baby that doctors say spent less time in the womb than any other surviving infant is to be released from a Florida hospital Tuesday.Amillia Sonja Taylor was just 9 1/2 inches long and weighed less than 10 ounces when she was born Oct....

A premature baby that doctors say spent less time in the womb than any other surviving infant is scheduled for release from a South Florida hospital Tuesday.Amillia Sonja Taylor was just 9 1/2 inches (24.13 centimeters) long and weighed less than 10 ounces (284 grams)...