The code of criminal procedure bans the execution of a person in a state of “non compos mentis” (not of sound mind), which means being not mentally competent. It applies to pregnant women ...

A quarter of a century since the material was banned, asbestos-related diseases remain the greatest cause of work-related deaths in Britain, accounting ...

Workers scrambled to safety Tuesday morning when four stories of scaffolding collapsed at the site of a building under ...

One person was injured Tuesday afternoon after a large piece of scaffolding collapsed in downtown Houston, the Houston Fire Department said. Firefighters received a call around 12:19 p.m ...

The op-ed “Speaker Adams must end scaffold mess” (Jan. 26) hits the mark on needed reforms to “Get Sheds Down” but mistakenly ...

One person was injured Tuesday afternoon after scaffolding collapsed in downtown Houston, the Houston Fire Department said.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A construction worker was rescued after being trapped in an elevator at a construction site in downtown Houston where a scaffolding collapsed, according to officials.

This article reviews recent developments and major issues in the use and design of biomaterials for use as scaffolds in pediatric tissue engineering. A brief history of tissue engineering and the ...