Wasps learn to recognize faces, says new research
One wasp species has evolved the ability to recognize individual faces among their peers—something that most other insects cannot do—signaling an evolution in how...
Thinning patterns of Antarctica’s biggest glacier are opposite to previously observed, Report
They found that the pattern of thinning is evolving in complex ways both in space and time with thinning rates now highest along the...
Report: Nanoparticle chomps away plaques that cause heart attacks
Michigan State University and Stanford University scientists have invented a nanoparticle that eats away -- from the inside out -- portions of plaques that...
Report: Tiny salamander’s huge genome may harbor the secrets of regeneration
The type of salamander called axolotl, with its frilly gills and widely spaced eyes, looks like an alien and has other-worldly powers of regeneration....
Study: How Earth’s changing orbit influenced climate and migration from Africa
In 1961, John Kutzbach, then a recent college graduate, was stationed in France as an aviation weather forecaster for the U.S. Air Force. There,...
Study: New gene correction therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Duchenne type muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common hereditary muscular disease among children, leaving them wheelchair-bound before the age of twelve and reducing...
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...
Report: Discovery sheds new light on how cells move
When we cut our skin, groups of cells rush en masse to the site to heal the wound.
But the complicated mechanics of this collective...
Stem cell study finds malfunctioning brain cells in patients who were diagnosed before age...
People who develop Parkinson's disease before age 50 may have been born with disordered brain cells that went undetected for decades, according to new...
Report: ‘Green’ process promises pristine graphene in bulk using waste food, plastic and other...
That banana peel, turned into graphene, can help facilitate a massive reduction of the environmental impact of concrete and other building materials. While you're...
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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...
