Research: Glitch in neutron star reveals its hidden secrets —
Neutron stars are not only the most dense objects in the Universe, but they rotate very fast and regularly.
Until they don't.
Occasionally these neutron...
Research: Tissue model reveals role of blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer’s —
Beta-amyloid plaques, the protein aggregates that form in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, disrupt many brain functions and can kill neurons. They can...
Research: Arctic sea-ice loss has ‘minimal influence’ on severe cold winter weather —
The dramatic loss of Arctic sea ice through climate change has only a "minimal influence" on severe cold winter weather across Asia and...
Research: Virtual ‘universe machine’ sheds light on galaxy evolution —
How do galaxies such as our Milky Way come into existence? How do they grow and change over time? The science behind galaxy...
Research: These sharks use unique molecules to glow green —
In the depths of the sea, certain shark species transform the ocean's blue light into a bright green color that only other sharks...
Research: Hubble’s new portrait of Jupiter —
A new Hubble Space Telescope view of Jupiter, taken on June 27, 2019, reveals the giant planet's trademark Great Red Spot, and a...
Research: Astronomers discover vast ancient galaxies, which could shed light on dark matter —
Astronomers used the combined power of multiple astronomical observatories around the world and in space to discover a treasure-trove of previously unknown ancient...
Research: Fear of predators causes PTSD-like changes in brains of wild animals —
Fear can be measured in the brain and fearful life-threatening events can leave quantifiable long-lasting traces in the neural circuitry of the brain...
Research: Many extreme early birds share genetic trait with family members —
A quirk of the body clock that lures some people to sleep at 8 p.m., enabling them to greet the new day as...
Research: Guacamole lovers, rejoice! The avocado genome has been sequenced —
Scientists have sequenced the avocado genome, shedding light on the ancient origins of this buttery fruit and laying the groundwork for future improvements...
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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...
