Research: Life’s building blocks may have formed in interstellar clouds —
An experiment shows that one of the basic units of life -- nucleobases -- could have originated within giant gas clouds interspersed between...
Research: A new concept could make more environmentally friendly batteries possible —
A new concept for an aluminium battery has twice the energy density as previous versions, is made of abundant materials, and could lead...
Research: The violent history of the big galaxy next door —
Astronomers have pieced together the cannibalistic past of our neighbouring large galaxy Andromeda, which has now set its sights on the Milky Way...
Research: Environmental toxins impair immune system over multiple generations —
New research shows that maternal exposure to a common and ubiquitous form of industrial pollution can harm the immune system of offspring and...
Research: Aspirin may halve air pollution harms —
A new study is the first to report evidence that nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like aspirin may lessen the adverse effects of air...
Research: Mechanisms of real-time speech interpretation in the human brain revealed —
Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how we're able to understand spoken language so rapidly, and it involves a huge and...
Research: Scientists recreate in flies the mutations that let monarch butterfly eat toxic milkweed...
The fruit flies in Noah Whiteman's lab may be hazardous to your health.
Whiteman and his University of California, Berkeley, colleagues have turned perfectly...
Study: Ancient reptilian limb muscles found in human fetuses
Human embryos are more muscle-bound than adult humans, new microscope images cataloging early development show.
Special immunostaining techniques carried out by researchers from Washington's Howard...
Research: Instrument detects plasma density jump, confirming spacecraft has entered realm of the stars...
Voyager 1 has a companion in the realm of the stars.
Researchers at the University of Iowa report that the spacecraft Voyager 2 has...
Research: Molecular basis of vision revealed —
Researchers have solved the three-dimensional structure of a protein complex involved in vertebrate vision at atomic resolution, a finding that has broad implications...
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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...
