Research: In the Alps and the Arctic, experts confirm the presence of plastic in...
Over the past several years, microplastic particles have repeatedly been detected in seawater, drinking water, and even in animals. But these minute particles...
Research: Flavonoid-rich diet protects against cancer and heart disease, study finds —
Consuming flavonoid-rich items such as apples and tea protects against cancer and heart disease, particularly for smokers and heavy drinkers, according to new...
Research: Compartments and complexity —
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich biologists have taken a closer look at the subcellular distribution of proteins and metabolic intermediates in a model plant....
Research: Moose droppings indicate Isle Royale ecosystem health —
Given the choice between ice cream and vegetables, for many people it'll be the ice cream. But sometimes it depends on the situation....
Research: Satellite study reveals that area in Africa emits one billion tonnes of carbon...
A vast region of Africa affected by drought and changing land use emits as much carbon dioxide each year as 200 million cars,...
Research: Diarrhea-causing bacteria adapted to spread in hospitals —
Scientists have discovered that the gut-infecting bacterium Clostridium difficile is evolving into two separate species, with one group highly adapted to spread in...
Research: New computer model simulations show effect of icebergs on global climate —
New research, published today in the journal Nature Climate Change, has found that Antarctic icebergs can weaken and delay the effect of global...
Research: First cells may have emerged because building blocks of proteins stabilized membranes —
Life on Earth arose about 4 billion years ago when the first cells formed within a primordial soup of complex, carbon-rich chemical compounds.
These...
Research: An alternate theory for what causes Alzheimer’s disease —
Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia among the elderly, is characterized by plaques and tangles in the brain, with most efforts...
Research: Gut-brain connection helps explain how overeating leads to obesity —
Eating extra servings typically shows up on the scale later, but how this happens has not been clear. A new study published today...
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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...
