Fossil reveals first known cardiovascular system
One of the few fossils that have a preserved cardiovascular system was reported by Nicholas Strausfeld, a Regents' Professor of Neuroscience at the University...
Research: New records show spread of parasitic deer flies across the United States —
With flattened bodies, grabbing forelegs and deciduous wings, deer keds do not look like your typical fly. These parasites of deer -- which...
Research: Iron-60 discovery in the Antarctic provides information on the environment of solar system...
The rare isotope iron-60 is created in massive stellar explosions. Only a very small amount of this isotope reaches Earth from distant stars....
Study: A photovoltaic cell that works at night
What if solar cells worked at night? That's no joke, according to Jeremy Munday, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at...
Research: Environmentally friendly and sustainable alternatives to insecticides could save farmers millions of dollars...
For stink bugs to attract a mate or to communicate that they have found food, they use their own chemical language: pheromones.
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Beads of glass in meteorites help researchers piece together how solar system formed
Ever since scientists started looking at meteorites with microscopes, they’ve been puzzled—and fascinated—by what’s inside. Most meteorites are made of tiny beads of glass...
Research: Earliest known Mariner’s Astrolabe research —
Guinness World Records have independently certified an astrolabe excavated from the wreck site of a Portuguese Armada Ship that was part of Vasco...
Study: Aliens might actually be trapped on their home planets by gravity
Gravity may be preventing aliens from leaving their planets, A New Study Reveals.
It's an old conundrum. Given the high probability of life being out...
Report: Global insect populations show highly variable local trends
A worldwide compilation of long-term insect abundance studies shows that the number of land-dwelling insects is in decline. On average, there is a global...
Ecological power storage battery made of vanillin
Photo: TU Graz researcher Stefan Spirk has found a way to replace liquid...
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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...
