RNA is a central biological macromolecule, now widely harnessed in medicine and nanotechnology. Like proteins, RNA function ...

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A satellite deployed to measure ocean surface heights was up to the challenge when a massive earthquake off the Kamchatka Peninsula triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami in late July.

The world's top wildlife trade body rejected new protections for eels on Thursday in a secret ballot at talks in Uzbekistan.

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The cherry harvest wrapped up months ago. But in northern Michigan, some growers are already anticipating the spring ...

As climate change and the resulting extreme weather intensify, interest in weather modification is growing around the world.

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If you've seen any of the "Ice Age" animated Disney movies, we have some bad news: You don't know the real ice age.