Research: Ancient bones from Roman archaeological sites reveal 2 whale species lost from the...
Two thousand years ago the Mediterranean Sea was a haven for two species of whale which have since virtually disappeared from the North...
Research underscores urgency of solving the global methane problem
A new NASA research suggests methane emissions from fossil fuels may be responsible for half of the recent rise in global atmospheric methane concentrations....
Research: Kepler Space Telescope’s first exoplanet candidate confirmed —
An international team of astronomers, led by University of Hawaii graduate student Ashley Chontos, announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified...
Research: Study details the mechanism and scope of measles-induced immune amnesia in the wake...
Over the last decade, evidence has mounted that the measles vaccine protects in not one but two ways: Not only does it prevent...
Research: A global study finds that even the remotest parts of the open ocean...
In a groundbreaking new study published in the journal Nature, an international team of over 150 scientists from 26 countries combined movement data...
Scientists catch supermassive black hole burping – twice
A monster black hole has been seen belching a huge ‘double burp’ after wolfing down stars, gas and planets sucked from a nearby galaxy.
The...
Research: The plant whose sex life fascinated Charles Darwin —
Researchers have genetically transformed the Common Primrose (Primula vulgaris) for the first time in a development that could shed light on one of...
Report: Astronauts Finish Spacewalk For Final Fix Space Station
During a fourth spacewalk Saturday to wrap up repairs of the coolant system in a $2 billion cosmic ray detector, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano...
Space weather monitoring to get major upgrade in new research program (Study)
The UK's ability to predict solar superstorms and other severe space weather events is to get a significant upgrade with the launch of two...
Research: Material design tricks and equations could one day help researchers recreate different sensations...
What factors affect how human touch perceives softness, like the feel of pressing your fingertip against a marshmallow, a piece of clay or...
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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...
