Triceratops evolution revealed in Montana fossils
The evolution and diversification of the iconic dinosaur Triceratops has been a bone of contention for almost two centuries. John B. Scannella and colleagues...
Study: Turning heat into power with efficient organic thermoelectric material (TDnews)
Photo: This is Prof. Dr. Jan Anton Koster, Professor of Semiconductor Physics at...
Research: Scientists identify protein that controls leaf growth and shape —
In autumn, it is not only the colours that catch the eye, but also the different sizes and shapes of leaves. But what...
Venus might be habitable today, if not for Jupiter
Photo: Composite of images taken by Japanese spacecraft Akatsuki of Venus.
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Research: A solar cell that does double duty for renewable energy —
In the quest for abundant, renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, scientists have sought to harvest the sun's energy through "water splitting," an artificial...
Research: Piece to the puzzle of baleen whales’ evolution —
An Otago researcher has added another piece to the puzzle of the evolution of modern baleen whales with a world-first study examining the...
Research: Squid could thrive under climate change —
Squid will survive and may even flourish under even the worst-case ocean acidification scenarios, according to a new study published this week.
Dr Blake...
Research: Origins of giant extinct New Zealand bird traced to Africa —
Scientists have revealed the African origins of New Zealand's most mysterious giant flightless bird -- the now extinct adzebill -- showing that some...
Research: Reaction turns carbon dioxide into molecular oxygen —
Science fiction stories are chock full of terraforming schemes and oxygen generators for a very good reason -- we humans need molecular oxygen...
Research: Unique study shows how bats maneuver —
For the first time, researchers have succeeded in directly measuring the aerodynamics of flying animals as they manoeuvre in the air. Previously, the...
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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...