Research: Extremely large electric fields can prevent umbrella-shaped ammonia molecules from inverting. —
A molecule of ammonia, NH3, typically exists as an umbrella shape, with three hydrogen atoms fanned out in a nonplanar arrangement around a...
Research: Why is ice so slippery?
The answer lies in a film of water that is generated by friction, one that is far thinner than expected and much more...
Study: What Happened Before the Big Bang Theory
Billions of years ago, the Big Bang flung open the universe, evolving it into the intergalactic system we know today, complete with planets, stars...
Research: Hubble captures a dozen sunburst arc doppelgangers —
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have observed a galaxy in the distant regions of the Universe which appears duplicated at least...
Researchers identify the genes linked to left-handedness
Scientists say they have found, for the first time, the genetic markers that influence whether someone is left-handed. They also found those people may...
Mercury To Glide Across Sun On November 11, Here’s how to watch
A rare event is occurring on Monday: The planet Mercury is passing directly between the Earth and the Sun. This is called a transit,...
Research: Remains of ancient 30-foot ‘sea monster’ Found in a Polish
Researchers recently unearthed the jaws and teeth of a monstrous pliosaur, an ancient marine reptile with a bite more powerful than that of Tyrannosaurus...
Report: NASA to Study Previously Unopened Apollo Sample
NASA has opened an almost, 50-year old mint condition sample of lunar regolith from the final mission of the Apollo program, the Apollo 17....
Report: Rare transit of Mercury to occur next week
The sky will put on a stellar show on Nov. 11, 2019, as Mercury crosses in front of the Sun. Transits of Mercury only...
Research: Discovery of BC’s first unique dinosaur species
Almost 50 years ago, a geologist working on a railroad in northern British Columbia noticed something unusual in the rocks: a mysterious claw. He...
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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...
