Study: Ancient Caribbean children helped with grocery shopping in AD 400 — (Details)
Researchers have long thought that snail and clam shells found at Caribbean archaeological sites were evidence of "starvation food" eaten in times when...
Study: Researchers are first to count growth factors in single cells — (Details)
Whether healthy or diseased, human cells exhibit behaviors and processes that are largely dictated by growth factor molecules, which bind to receptors on...
Study: Infants’ attention to fearful faces predicts later altruism — (Details)
Our responsiveness to seeing others in distress accounts for variability in helping behavior from early in development, according to a study published September...
Study: Discovery could be a major step in developing therapies for cancer, controlling cholesterol...
Columbia University scientists, in collaboration with researchers from Nimbus Therapeutics, have demystified a metabolic enzyme that could be the next major molecular target...
Study: Innovation could change how gene editing is approached in the future — ...
Gene editing has been a much sought after and controversial technology. Last month, part of the World Health Organization called for an international...
Study: Scientists advance creation of ‘artificial lymph node’ to fight cancer, other diseases —...
In a proof-of-principle study in mice, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine report the creation of a specialized gel that acts like a lymph...
Study: New avenues for developing medications to treat addiction — (Details)
Scientists used a compound found in a shrub native to Africa to reveal the three major shapes of the serotonin transporter, a protein...
Study: TIGER mouse debuts as model for neurological ailments — (Details)
New research published today in Scientific Reports has devised a way to track tiny message-carriers in the brain that could prove useful in...
Study: Scientists capture first-ever video of body’s safety test for T-cells — (Details)
For the first time, immunologists from The University of Texas at Austin have captured on video what happens when T-cells -- the contract...
Study: Ankle exoskeleton fits under clothes for potential broad adoption — (Details)
A new lightweight, low-profile and inexpensive ankle exoskeleton could be widely used among elderly people, those with impaired lower-leg muscle strength and workers...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...