Research: NASA, FEMA, international partners plan asteroid impact exercise —
While headlines routinely report on "close shaves" and "near-misses" when near-Earth objects (NEOs) such as asteroids or comets pass relatively close to Earth,...
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...
Research: Researchers tap rare pristine air to reveal pollution’s impact —
Five years ago, researchers spent three hours packed aboard a steamy Gulfstream-1 research aircraft as it zig-zagged between pristine air over the Amazon...
Research: Seismic study reveals huge amount of water dragged into Earth’s interior —
Slow-motion collisions of tectonic plates under the ocean drag about three times more water down into the deep Earth than previously estimated, according...
Research: Making the Hubble’s deepest images even deeper —
To produce the deepest image of the Universe from space a group of researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) led...
Research: Team of biologists, engineers and physicists uncover origins of precise cellular reproduction —
Working with bacteria, a multidisciplinary team at the University of California San Diego has provided new insight into a longstanding question in science:...
Research: Lilly Pilly fossils reveal snowless Snowy Mountains —
Leaf fossils discovered high in Australia's Snowy Mountains have revealed a past history of warmer rainforest vegetation and a lack of snow, in...
Study: Membranes for capturing carbon dioxide from the air (TDnews)
Photo: Technological solutions for the CO2 emission into the atmosphere should include variety...
Evidence discovered for nocturnal behavior in synapsids
Previously, the fossil record indicates that nocturnal behavior began with mammals. The reasoning is that the coordination of neural input necessary for nocturnal activity...
Research: When it comes to regrowing tails, neural stem cells are the key —
Cut off a salamander's tail and, in a few weeks, a near-perfect replacement grows. Do the same to a lizard and a new...
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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...
