Research: New material cleans and splits water —
Some of the most useful and versatile materials today are the metal-organic frameworks (MOFs). MOFs are a class of materials demonstrating structural versatility,...
Research: Scientists look to past to help identify fish threatened with local extinction —
Wildlife Conservation Society. "Scientists look to past to help identify fish threatened with local extinction." . , 13 February...
Research: Natural environments favor ‘good’ bacteria —
A new study has shown that restoring environments to include a wider range of species can promote 'good' bacteria over 'bad' -- with...
Sweetgrass mosquito repellent found that is as good as DEET
Sweetgrass, Hierochloe odorata, has been known to repel mosquitoes for centuries. Native Americans first used the plant as an insect repellent. The chemicals that...
A drop of water generates 140V power, lighting up 100 LED bulbs — Tdnews
Generating electricity from raindrops efficiently has gone one step further. A research team led by scientists from the City University of Hong Kong (CityU)...
Report: Hubble finds best evidence for elusive mid-sized black hole
Astronomers have found the best evidence for the perpetrator of a cosmic homicide: a black hole of an elusive class known as "intermediate-mass," which...
Research: Half a million tests and many mosquitoes later, new buzz about a malaria...
Most malaria drugs are designed to reduce symptoms after infection. They work by blocking replication of the disease-causing parasites in human blood, but...
Research: Bats migrate at the most energy-efficient flying speed for maximum range —
Aerial migration is the fastest, yet most energetically demanding way of seasonal movements between habitats. A new study led by scientists at the...
Research: Players explore and search for butterflies using knowledge gained through gameplay —
Gaming and virtual reality (VR) could bridge the gap between urban societies and nature, thereby paving the way to insect conservation by the...
Research: Poor diet can lead to blindness, case study shows —
An extreme case of "fussy" or "picky" eating caused a young patient's blindness, according to a new case report published today in Annals...
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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...
