Research: Flavonoid-rich diet protects against cancer and heart disease, study finds —
Consuming flavonoid-rich items such as apples and tea protects against cancer and heart disease, particularly for smokers and heavy drinkers, according to new...
Research: Compartments and complexity —
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich biologists have taken a closer look at the subcellular distribution of proteins and metabolic intermediates in a model plant....
Research: Moose droppings indicate Isle Royale ecosystem health —
Given the choice between ice cream and vegetables, for many people it'll be the ice cream. But sometimes it depends on the situation....
Research: Satellite study reveals that area in Africa emits one billion tonnes of carbon...
A vast region of Africa affected by drought and changing land use emits as much carbon dioxide each year as 200 million cars,...
Research: Diarrhea-causing bacteria adapted to spread in hospitals —
Scientists have discovered that the gut-infecting bacterium Clostridium difficile is evolving into two separate species, with one group highly adapted to spread in...
Research: New computer model simulations show effect of icebergs on global climate —
New research, published today in the journal Nature Climate Change, has found that Antarctic icebergs can weaken and delay the effect of global...
Research: First cells may have emerged because building blocks of proteins stabilized membranes —
Life on Earth arose about 4 billion years ago when the first cells formed within a primordial soup of complex, carbon-rich chemical compounds.
These...
Research: An alternate theory for what causes Alzheimer’s disease —
Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia among the elderly, is characterized by plaques and tangles in the brain, with most efforts...
Research: Gut-brain connection helps explain how overeating leads to obesity —
Eating extra servings typically shows up on the scale later, but how this happens has not been clear. A new study published today...
Research: Dark matter may be older than the Big Bang —
Dark matter, which researchers believe make up about 80% of the universe's mass, is one of the most elusive mysteries in modern physics....
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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...