I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty.

Common Core is a big win for education.

Does the e-mail say it's about 'enlargement' - that might be spam.

Microsoft went into orbit because it had a booster rocket attached to it called IBM.

The tool that's most associated with the recent progress against malaria is the long-lasting bed net. Bed nets are a fantastic innovation. But we can do even better. We can invent new ways to control the mosquitoes that carry the malaria parasite.

Banking is necessary - banks are not.

My mom and my dad were both very sociable, meeting lots of interesting people.