Study: Quantum Negativity Could Improve Metrology Precision
Scientists have found that a physical property called ‘quantum negativity’ can be used to take more precise measurements of everything from molecular distances to...
Research Highlights Mental Health Risks Facing Healthcare Workers During Pandemic
A new study finds that healthcare workers in the United States are struggling with a suite of mental-health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Research finds rare dolphins are thriving in waters off Townsville
Initial data from a monitoring project to help preserve two dolphin species has found almost 250 healthy individuals in stable populations near Townsville.
Led by...
Study could save years of breeding for new Miscanthus hybrids
As climate change becomes increasingly difficult to ignore, scientists are working to diversify and improve alternatives to fossil-fuel-based energy. Renewable bioenergy crops, such as...
Researchers revive 100 million-year-old microbes from deep under seafloor
Researchers studying sediments from the Pacific Ocean east of New Zealand have found bacteria that appear to have survived since the time of the...
Dramatic decline in reef sharks, says new research
In what is the largest global survey to date, scientists spent four years recording sightings of reef sharks and rays on 371 reefs across...
Study: Glacial stream insect may tolerate warmer waters
An endangered aquatic insect that lives in icy streams fed by glaciers might not mind if the water grows warmer due to climate change.
A...
Young dolphins pick their friends wisely, says new research
Strategic networking is key to career success, and not just for humans. A new study of wild bottlenose dolphins reveals that in early life,...
Jeanne Baret’s 280th Birthday: Google Doodle Celebrates first woman who circumnavigated the globe
Google celebrates the 280th birthday of Jeanne Baret today with Google Doodle on July 27, 2020.
Not only a glass-ceiling-shattering explorer, but also a groundbreaking...
Researchers identify the key enzyme behind body odor
Researchers have discovered a unique enzyme responsible for the pungent characteristic smell we call body odor or BO.
Researchers from the University of York have...
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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...
