Along with delegates from all over the world, I'll be heading to the United Nations COP30 climate summit in the Brazilian ...

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During a severe drought and heat wave in 2023, Amazonian lakes reached their highest recorded temperatures. Water ...

A new University of California San Diego study uncovers a hidden driver of global crop vulnerability: the origin of rainfall itself.

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James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light the long fuse on a revolution ...

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A new delivery particle developed at MIT could make mRNA vaccines more effective and potentially lower the cost per vaccine ...

EU researchers are exploring how undersea communication cables can double-up as environmental and seismic sensors—a potential ...