Offbeat: Models show that the implementation of the Paris Agreement is critical to avoid...
The world needs to keep global temperatures in check by meeting the goals set out in the Paris Agreement, or more people could...
Offbeat: Calorie counts on restaurant menus have customers ordering less —
Bye-bye artichoke dip. Heavyweight appetizers and fatty entrees may not get much love when restaurants list calories on their menus.
In a new study,...
Offbeat: Genes are key to academic success, study suggests —
Parents always worry about whether their children will do well in school, but their kids probably were born with much of what they...
Offbeat: Under time pressure, selfish people act even more selfishly —
When they must act quickly, selfish people are likely to act more selfishly than usual, while pro-social people behave even more pro-socially, a...
Offbeat: New study finds that feedback rather than hard evidence makes us more confident...
Ever wonder why flat earthers, birthers, climate change and Holocaust deniers stick to their beliefs in the face of overwhelming evidence to the...
Offbeat: Troubling disadvantages, including bias, against women in business, study finds —
Women CEOs in America are paid less, have shorter tenures and their companies are punished in the stock market, even when their firms...
Offbeat: Act strongly before 2035 to keep warming below 2°C —
If governments don't act decisively by 2035 to fight climate change, humanity could cross a point of no return after which limiting global...
Offbeat: Ozone levels higher across China than in other countries tracking the air pollutant...
In China, people breathe air thick with the lung-damaging pollutant ozone two to six times more often than people in the United States,...
Offbeat: Protect key habitats, not just wilderness, to preserve species —
Some scientists have suggested we need to protect half of Earth's surface to preserve most of its species. A new Duke University-led study,...
Offbeat: Stockholm Convention having impact —
Levels of some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulated by the Stockholm Convention are decreasing in the Arctic, according to an international team 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...
