Study could save years of breeding for new Miscanthus hybrids
As climate change becomes increasingly difficult to ignore, scientists are working to diversify and improve alternatives to fossil-fuel-based energy. Renewable bioenergy crops, such as...
Canadian study team headed to ‘Mars’ (Report)
While a trip to the red planet may still be years away, a team of Canadian researchers are headed to a simulated Mars habitat...
Report: Astronauts Finish Spacewalk For Final Fix Space Station
During a fourth spacewalk Saturday to wrap up repairs of the coolant system in a $2 billion cosmic ray detector, Italian astronaut Luca Parmitano...
Research: Researchers have found a drug that prevents laminitis in ponies —
QUT Professor Martin Sillence, from QUT's School of Earth, Environmental and Biological Sciences, said a new veterinary drug related to one used to...
Research: Molecular/carbon nanotube network devices enable artificial spiking neurons that mimic nerve impulse generation...
The brain requires surprisingly little energy to adapt to the environment to learn, make ambiguous recognitions, have high recognition ability and intelligence, and...
Research: Blueprint for city marine parks —
Coastal cities are among the fastest growing population centres on the planet and half of the global population now lives within 100km of...
Research: How corn’s ancient ancestor rejects crossbreeding —
Determining how one species becomes distinct from another has been a subject of fascination dating back to Charles Darwin. New research led by...
Research: Land no longer suitable for agriculture could be reclaimed as habitat for dozens...
Most of the native habitat in California's San Joaquin Desert has been converted to row crops and orchards, leaving 35 threatened or endangered...
Research: New study seeks to understand why male mountain gorillas do something unusual for...
Males have greater reproductive success if they spend more time taking care of kids -- and not necessarily only their own, according to...
Dramatic decline in reef sharks, says new research
In what is the largest global survey to date, scientists spent four years recording sightings of reef sharks and rays on 371 reefs across...
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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...
