Dutch researcher shows why people pick bad leaders
Very few people in the world would consider the present crop of leaders and politicians as being the brightest or the best. Brian Spisak,...
The need for humans to coexist with wildfires is supported by new study
A new study led by the University of California, Berkeley, involving the University of Colorado Boulder, shows that the way wildfires around the world...
Swiss researchers develop first thought-controlled gene regulation system
Thought-controlled gene expression has stepped out of science fiction and into reality. After ten years of development, Martin Fussenegger, Professor of Biotechnology and Bioengineering...
The Biochemistry of Hydrangea Color Change
The hydrangea has long ranked as a popular garden staple for its range of color, its sizable "snowball" shape, and abundance of blossoms that...
Forty percent of Deepwater Horizon oil found on ocean floor
Forty percent of the oil spilled from the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe was not consumed by bacteria and did not stay on the ocean’s surface...
Prehistoric art and early religions were inspired by sound
The misinterpretation of natural events like thunder may have been the inspiration for the earliest art created by ancient men and the design of...
New census indicates a Galapagos giant tortoise population explosion
The number of Galapagos giant tortoise living on the island of Española has reached at least 1,000. The latest census was conducted by James...
First fossil evidence found that proves stegosaurs killed predators
The first known physical evidence that stegosaurs not only defended themselves with their tail spikes but were capable of killing a large carnivore was...
The BPA in thermal receipt paper argument heats up
Annette M. Hormann and colleagues from the University of Missouri and the Universite´ de Toulouse in France reported that the presently used methods of...
Bacterium discovered that destroys major pollutants
Many of the world’s most deadly pollutants like dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) owe their long life to the halogens in the chemicals. Professor...
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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...
