Research: Fever may be less effective at repelling infections in cold-blooded creatures —
Six hundred million years ago, fever appeared in animals as a response to infections: the higher body temperatures optimized their immune systems. At...
Research: T. Rex had an air conditioner in its head, study suggests —
Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the largest meat-eating dinosaurs on the planet, had an air conditioner in its head, suggest scientists from the University...
Study: Taking the temperature of dark matter
Warm, cold, just right? Physicists at the University of California, Davis are taking the temperature of dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up...
Pantera leo’s family tree takes shape (Study)
IMAGE: In 1950 there were a million lions living the wild. Today there...
Report: Surface clean-up technology won’t solve ocean plastic problem
Clean-up devices that collect waste from the ocean surface won't solve the plastic pollution problem, a new study shows.
Researchers compared estimates of current and...
Research: Catalyst advance could lead to economical fuel cells —
Researchers at Washington State University have developed a new way to make low-cost, single-atom catalysts for fuel cells -- an advance that could...
Research: New approach to conserving tree species —
Globally, forest trees are increasingly at risk from habitat destruction, pests and disease, and a changing climate. But the guidelines for effective preservation...
Research: Seed-eaters particularly vulnerable to temperature shifts —
The breeding seasons of wild house finches are shifting due to climate change, a Washington State University researcher has found.
The effect of climate...
Research: Evidence for a new fundamental constant of the sun —
New research undertaken at Northumbria University, Newcastle shows that the Sun's magnetic waves behave differently than currently believed.
Their findings have been reported in...
Research: Unexpected rain on sun links two solar mysteries —
For five months in mid 2017, Emily Mason did the same thing every day. Arriving to her office at NASA's Goddard Space Flight...
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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...