Archaeology: New Denisovan DNA expands diversity, history of species
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Research: Uncovering the secrets of ancient rock art using ‘X-ray vision’ —
Prehistoric rock paintings are a source of fascination across the world. Aside from their beauty, there's deep meaning in these strokes, which depict...
Study: Environmental stress negatively impacts women in climate hotspots
Environmental stress negatively affects women’s agency - the ability to make meaningful choices and strategic decisions - in climate hotspots in Africa and Asia,...
Researchers find thick sheets of ice just below Mars’ surface
Researchers have spotted the most accessible and pure chunks of ice yet on the red planet. They could one day provide life support and...
Research: Using a taxonomic approach, scientists have re-identified the huge birds drawn on the...
A scientific approach has been used to re-identify huge birds etched into the desert plains of southern Peru around 2,000 years ago. The...
Research: ‘Cannibal’ ants discovered in nuclear bunker
Researchers have discovered a unique colony of wood ants trapped in an old nuclear weapons bunker in Poland which appears to have survived solely...
Research: Science fiction enthusiasts have a positive attitude to the digitizing of the brain...
"Mind upload is a technology rife with unsolved philosophical questions," says researcher Michael Laakasuo.
"For example, is the potential for conscious experiences transmitted when...
Research: Jumping genes work together to control programmed deletion in the genome —
Scientists have discovered a new family of molecules that work together to precisely remove unwanted DNA during reproduction in single-celled, freshwater organisms called...
Artificial intelligence predicts which planetary systems will survive (Study)
IMAGE: While three planets have been detected in the Kepler-431 system, little is...
Research: Freshwater turtles navigate using the sun —
Blanding's turtle hatchlings need only the sun as their compass to guide them on their way to the nearest wetland -- and a...
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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...
