First known warm-blooded fish discovered
Fisheries biologist Nicholas Wegner of NOAA Fisheries' Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, California and colleagues are the first to prove that at...
Astronomers find first evidence of possible volcanic activity on an exoplanet
Discovering new exoplanets has become rather routine in the last few years, but determining just what conditions exist on any of them is naturally...
Enceladus’ water geysers may be ‘curtain eruptions’ according to new study
The water vapor geysers on Saturn’s moon Enceladus are one of the most fascinating phenomena in the Solar System; the jets spray far out...
Arachnologists discover color vision in jumping spiders
Not all animals, birds, or insects can see in color in any manner that is similar to human color vision. Scientists that study spiders,...
Acousticians prove that ‘natural sounds’ improve productivity and mood
A large majority of offices protect the privacy of conversations by using sound masking systems. Jonas Braasch, an acoustician and musicologist at the Rensselaer...
Ancient myth study proves musical taste is cultural
Culture and belief form the basis of what is considered to be acoustically and musically pleasing. The variety of modern music and the appreciation...
Engineers make skim milk with ultrasound
Thomas Leong, an ultrasound engineer and a postdoctoral researcher from the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Technology at the Swinburne University of Technology in...
European innovation: Women’s shoes with perfect fit made while you wait
Women want to have a great look in footwear but they would also be very happy about a more comfortable shoe that fit their...
New study shows ozone layer stable due to Montreal Protocol
New research that is the result of 18 years of satellite examination of the ozone layer of Earth has found that the implementation of...
Gibbon language deciphered for the first time
The lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) of Thailand is one of the most vocal non-human primates that exist. Esther Clarke and colleagues are the first...
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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...