Research: Massive energy needed for nerve cells to keep ‘talking’ —
Your cells have an amazing ability -- they can build their own energy factories, called mitochondria. Once built, mitochondria must move where needed...
Research: Scientists 3D-print all-liquid ‘lab on a chip’ —
Researchers at DOE's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have 3D-printed an all-liquid device that, with the click of a button, can be...
Research: Exceptional conditions at Israel’s Qesem Cave preserved 400,000-year-old ‘tool kit’ —
A new Tel Aviv University study finds that prehistoric humans "recycled" discarded or broken flint tools 400,000 years ago to create small, sharp...
Research: Reasons for massive fires in south-central Chile —
A Montana State University-led team has discovered several reasons why massive fires continue to burn through south-central Chile.
Besides low humidity, high winds and...
Research: Far fewer lakes below the East Antarctic Ice Sheet than previously believed —
AWI researchers recently assessed subglacial lakes detected by satellite, and found very little water.
But if that's the case, what is the source of...
Research: Findings set stage for first clinical trial of stem cell-based therapeutic approach for...
Using a novel patient-specific stem cell-based therapy, researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) prevented blindness in animal models of geographic atrophy, the...
Research: Fish Appear to Recognize Themselves in the Mirror —
A species of fish, the cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), responds to its reflection and attempts to remove marks on its body during the...
Research: Tiny robots powered by magnetic fields could help drug-delivery nanoparticles reach their targets...
Engineers have designed tiny robots that can help drug-delivery nanoparticles push their way out of the bloodstream and into a tumor or another...
Research: Warmer water linked to higher proportion of male flounder —
If southern flounder live in warmer water during a critical window of early development, a higher percentage become male -- more than 90...
Research: Hubble uncovers a ‘heavy metal’ exoplanet shaped like a football —
How can a planet be "hotter than hot?" The answer is when heavy metals are detected escaping from the planet's atmosphere, instead of...
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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...
