Research: Poor diet can lead to blindness, case study shows —
An extreme case of "fussy" or "picky" eating caused a young patient's blindness, according to a new case report published today in Annals...
Fireball lights up Edmonton night sky (Video)
A bright shooting light illuminated the Edmonton sky—and residents' security cameras—briefly Saturday night.
Local amateur astronomer Bruce McCurdy had front-row seats to the...
Researchers find unexplained ‘gel-like substance’ on far side of the Moon
China's exploration of the far side of the moon has come to a halt after the discovery of a mysterious gel-like substance.
On July 28,...
Tardigrades: ‘Water bears’ stuck on the moon after crash (Reports)
Tardigrades – also known as water bears – are some of the toughest and most resilient creatures on Earth, even though they are virtually...
Research: Labrador fossils hint at warmer weather in region’s past
Fossils found at an abandoned mine in Labrador have helped confirm that Eastern Canada had a much warmer climate when dinosaurs roamed the earth.
A...
Asteroid twice size of Empire State to skim Earth (Reports)
AN ASTEROID first observed two days ago will skim the planet later today at speeds of more than 18,700mph, space agency NASA has found.
According...
Research: Physicists mash quantum and gravity and find time, but not as we know...
A University of Queensland-led international team of researchers say they have discovered "a new kind of quantum time order."
UQ physicist Dr Magdalena Zych...
Research: Alternate ecological strategies help birds survive unpredictable conditions —
Big brains can help an animal mount quick, flexible behavioral responses to frequent or unexpected environmental changes. But some birds just don't need...
Research: Scientists develop a new gene-editing tool that could help treat many disorders caused...
The ability to edit genes in living organisms offers the opportunity to treat a plethora of inherited diseases. However, many types of gene-editing...
Research: Scorpion toxin that targets ‘wasabi receptor’ may help solve mystery of chronic pain...
Researchers at UC San Francisco and the University of Queensland have discovered a scorpion toxin that targets the "wasabi receptor," a chemical-sensing protein...
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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...