Top news for December 21, 2008

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Halting Progress and Happy Accidents: How mRNA Vaccines Were Made

4-foot tsunami hits Tonga after explosive eruption of underwater volcano

On this day in space! Oct. 14, 1947: Chuck Yeager smashes the sound barrier.

Howard Solomon, 94, Dies; His Business Success Had a Personal Connection

These Ancient 'War Donkeys' Were Likely The 1st Human-Bred Hybrid Animals

Water vapor found on exoplanet in Neptune Desert

Pavlovian Experiments on Locusts Provide New Clues on How Smell Works in The Brain

Satellite captures volcanic eruption.

Is the UK poised to return to space launches?

Seeing Dark Energy’s True Colors: DESI Creates Largest 3D Map of the Cosmos