Diplomats and climate experts gathered Monday in Germany for U.N.-hosted talks on climate change amid growing…
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Looming insect invasion threatens California wine and avocados
UC Riverside is testing whether a sesame seed-sized wasp can control a pest that could seriously…
Canada drug store chain to use blockchain to trace cannabis
Canada’s biggest drug store chain said Monday it plans to use blockchain technology to trace the…
JFK Library launches app to celebrate Apollo 11 mission
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first…
Modern milkman: Company offers delivery and pickup of no-waste household supplies and groceries
It’s the stuff everyone tries to get rid of but that never really goes away: …
Dinoflagellate plankton glow so that their predators won't eat them
Some dinoflagellate plankton species are bioluminescent, with a remarkable ability to produce light to make themselves…
Tracking life's first step: Two molecules 'awaken' brand new genome
Within hours after fertilization, a unique genome forms from chromosomes contributed by the egg and sperm.…
Coat the ravens evermore? To protect tortoises, officials test spraying oil into birds' nests
The sun was rising over the Mojave Desert as crews prepared to demonstrate a devastating new…
Tuning into the LCDs of tomorrow: Exploring the novel IGZO-11 semiconductor
In 1985, Noboru Kimizuka of the National Institute for Research in Inorganic Materials, Japan had pioneered…
Researchers testing ways to make aspen-dominated forests resilient to climate change
In an aspen-dominated hardwood forest at the northern tip of the state’s Lower Peninsula, University of…