How volcanoes explode in the deep sea (Study)
Most volcanic eruptions take place unseen at the bottom of the world's oceans. In recent years, oceanography has shown that this submarine volcanism not...
An accurate simulation of high-pressure plasma for an economical helical fusion reactor (Study)
IMAGE: (Image 1) The passing ion (white sphere) moves in one direction. On...
New extinct family of giant wombat relatives discovered in Australian desert (Study)
The unique remains of a prehistoric, giant wombat-like marsupial - Mukupirna nambensis - that was unearthed in central Australia are so different from all...
New 3D model shows how the paradise tree snake uses aerial undulation to fly...
IMAGE: Virginia Tech researcher Jake Socha positions a paradise tree snake on a...
Atmospheric: Gas cooker exposure can lower blood pressure, study finds
The study, published recently in Circulation Research and led by a team from King's College London, has investigated how nitrogen dioxide can impact the...
Ancient disease may increase resilience to bubonic plague (Study)
Researchers have discovered that Mediterranean populations may be more susceptible to an autoinflammatory disease because of evolutionary pressure to survive the bubonic plague. The...
Atmospheric: Anammox bacteria generate energy from wastewater while taking a breath
IMAGE: Anammox bacteria grew on the surface of an electrode and converted ammonium...
Lose weight of fusion reactor component (Study)
IMAGE: (IMAGE 1) The superconducting coil consists of two pairs of helical coils...
Atmospheric: Global warming will cause ecosystems to produce more methane than first predicted
New research suggests that as the Earth warms natural ecosystems such as freshwaters will release more methane than expected from predictions based on temperature...
Atmospheric: Deforestation and land-clearing are taking a toll on Brazil’s corn yield
IMAGE: Corn fields being harvested in central Mato Grosso (in the Cerrado), Brazil.
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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...
