Cosmic proposal: couple’s starry engagement under rare Neowise comet
A breathtaking photo has captured two once-in-a-lifetime experiences: A couple getting engaged under a comet that appears once every 6,800 years.
John Nicoterra proposed to...
Research: Light-powered nano-organisms consume carbon dioxide, create eco-friendly plastics and fuels —
University of Colorado Boulder researchers have developed nanobio-hybrid organisms capable of using airborne carbon dioxide and nitrogen to produce a variety of plastics...
How soil quality affects human health and nutrition
We often hear about the healthy vitamins and nutrients that we get from eating certain vegetables, fruits, nuts, and grains and how essential they...
Biology: TU Graz scientists identify chemical processes as key to understanding landslides
Photo: Mass movements (like a landslide in the picture) cause considerable damage year...
New mathematical model can more effectively track epidemics (Study)
As COVID-19 spreads worldwide, leaders are relying on mathematical models to make public health and economic decisions.
A new model developed by Princeton and Carnegie...
Research: Eutrophication of lakes will significantly increase greenhouse gas emissions —
The good news is global and local. Keeping inland lakes from turning green means less greenhouse gases entering the atmosphere and contributing to...
Research: Central Texas salamanders, including newly identified species, at risk of extinction —
Biologists at The University of Texas at Austin have discovered three new species of groundwater salamander in Central Texas, including one living west...
Report: Surface clean-up technology won’t solve ocean plastic problem
Clean-up devices that collect waste from the ocean surface won't solve the plastic pollution problem, a new study shows.
Researchers compared estimates of current and...
Research: Cuvier’s beaked whales go a mile deep, hold breath for an hour —
A new Duke University-led study provides the first detailed record of the diving behavior of Cuvier's beaked whales in U.S. Atlantic waters.
Cuvier's beaked...
Research: Machine learning for measuring roots —
Researchers from the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) and La Salle-Ramon Llull University, both in Barcelona, Spain, have developed a software...
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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...
