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Research: Thermal stress measurements sound the alarm about drought conditions sooner —
More than 2 billion people worldwide are affected by water shortages, wildfires, crop losses, forest diebacks or other environmental or economic woes brought...
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For a new species to evolve, two things are essential: a characteristic -- such as a colour -- unique to one species and...
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For hundreds of millions of years, plants and fungi have formed symbiotic relationships to trade crucial nutrients, such as phosphate and fatty acids....
Research: Cayman Island fossils reveal previously undescribed extinct mammals —
Fossilised bones that appear to have been digested by crocodiles in the Cayman Islands have revealed three new species and subspecies of mammal...
Research: The case of the over-tilting exoplanets —
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Research: Aquaphotomics sheds light on how plants control their water structure to survive —
A small group of plants known as "resurrection plants" can survive months or even years without water. The research team of Kobe University's...
Research: Mystery of green icebergs may soon be solved —
Researchers have proposed a new idea that may explain why some Antarctic icebergs are tinged emerald green rather than the normal blue, potentially...
Research: Diversification after mass extinction —
A team led by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich paleontologist Adriana López-Arbarello has identified three hitherto unknown fossil fish species in the Swiss Alps,...
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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...
