Scientists create catalog of earthly life forms to help search for alien biology
With exoplanets now being discovered by the thousands, and estimated to be in the billions in our galaxy alone, attention is naturally turning to...
New study shows iron rain formed Earth’s core
The Earth’s iron core was formed by iron rain that fell on the liquid mantle when the Earth was first forming. These are the...
Cassini data indicates Enceladus’ ocean similar to soda lakes on Earth
Along with Jupiter’s infamous moon Europa, Saturn’s moon Enceladus is one of the most fascinating places in the Solar System, with its huge geysers...
Ankle bones prove Earth’s first primates lived in trees
The first exhaustive comparison of the anatomy of ankle bones in Earth’s earliest primates to other ancient primates and modern primates indicates the first...
Earliest evidence of atmosphere on Earth found in Canada
The Earth had an atmosphere at least 800 million years after the Earth initially formed. The atmosphere contained no oxygen, no ozone, but it...
Seismologists find how earthquakes are transmitted
An earthquake in the Indian Ocean may have triggered a series of events that led to the earthquake and tsunami that produced the Fukushima...
NASA study predicts water shortages for one-third of the Earth
Over two billion people will have lower amounts of water for drinking and irrigation due to the decline in the snow melt that has...
Scientists study dust exhaled by astronauts to help treat asthma on Earth
For the first time researchers are using air pumped out of the International Space Station’s air lock in order to get a better understanding...
First water in ringwoodite ever found hints at oceans in Earth’s mantle
The first ringwoodite that contains water ever found by man was reported by Graham Pearson, Canada Excellence Research Chair in Arctic Resources at the...
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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...
