Offbeat: How the arts can help students who struggle most —
Incorporating the arts -- rapping, dancing, drawing -- into science lessons can help low-achieving students retain more knowledge and possibly help students of...
Offbeat: DNA tests of illegal ivory link multiple ivory shipments to same dealers —
The international trade in elephant ivory has been illegal since 1989, yet African elephant numbers continue to decline. In 2016, the International Union...
Exploring Environmentally Conscious Gift Options for the Year: Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Present Ideas
What are some sustainable and environmentally friendly presents to consider giving this year?.
In a world increasingly attuned to the importance of sustainability, the choices...
Offbeat: Universal features of music around the world —
Is music really a "universal language"? Two articles in the most recent issue of Science support the idea that music all around the...
Offbeat: You can’t tell whether an online restaurant review is fake — but this...
Sites like TripAdvisor, Yelp and Amazon display user reviews of products and services. Consumers take heed: nine out of ten people read these...
Offbeat: Immersive virtual reality therapy shows lasting effect in treatment of phobias in children...
Immersive virtual reality has been shown to help children with autism with nearly 45% remaining free from their fears and phobias six months...
International Day Of The Girl Child: Emma Watson fights to end child marriages in...
On the eve of International Day of the Girl Child, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador and Harry Potter actor Emma Watson today visited Malawi, Africa...
Offbeat: Change detection plays key role in how we construct reality, new model suggests...
We may not be able to change recent events in our lives, but how well we remember them plays a key role in...
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: NIH study suggests our brains may use short rest periods to strengthen memories...
In a study of healthy volunteers, National Institutes of Health researchers found that our brains may solidify the memories of new skills we...
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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...
