Research: Plant lineage points to different evolutionary playbook for temperate species —
An ancient, cosmopolitan lineage of plants is shaking up scientists' understanding of how quickly species evolve in temperate ecosystems and why.
Many researchers have...
Research: Oldest flaked stone tools point to the repeated invention of stone tools —
A new archaeological site discovered by an international and local team of scientists working in Ethiopia shows that the origins of stone tool...
Research: Coffee does not stiffen your arteries, study shows —
Drinking coffee might keep us up at night, but new research has given us a reason to sleep easy knowing that the popular...
Research: Two copies of mutated CCR5 gene associated with lower survivability —
A genetic mutation that a Chinese scientist attempted to create in twin babies born last year, ostensibly to help them fend off HIV...
Research: Sponges collect penguin, seal, and fish DNA from the water they filter —
Just like humans leave DNA in the places we inhabit, water-dwelling animals leave DNA behind in the water column. In a paper published...
Research: Cultured insect tissue could combine the planet-saving best of insect farming, GM livestock,...
Livestock farming is destroying our planet. It is a major cause of land and water degradation, biodiversity loss, acid rain, coral reef degeneration,...
Research: Tracking extinct species on ancient Earth via biogeography —
One researcher at the University of Tokyo is in hot pursuit of dinosaurs, tracking extinct species around ancient Earth. Identifying the movements of...
Research: New records show spread of parasitic deer flies across the United States —
With flattened bodies, grabbing forelegs and deciduous wings, deer keds do not look like your typical fly. These parasites of deer -- which...
Research: Subaru Telescope captures 1800 exploding stars —
By combining one of the world's most powerful digital cameras and a telescope capable of capturing a wider shot of the night sky...
Research: Population modelling shows population could have dwindled to extinction due to demographics, not...
A new hypothesis for Neanderthal extinction supported by population modelling is put forward in a new study by Anna Degioanni from Aix Marseille...
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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...
