Research: New class of solar cells, using lead-free perovskite materials —
Lead-based perovskites already gained much attention as promising materials for low-cost and high-efficiency solar cells. However, the intrinsic instability and the toxicity of...
Research: From vibrations alone, acacia ants can tell nibbles from the wind —
Acacia trees are a prominent feature of the East African savannah. They're also a classic example of the long-standing and complex relationships between...
Research: Non-native pest-controlling wasp identified in Canada prior to formal approval —
Thought to be Canada's most promising potential defense against the brown marmorated stink bug -- a globally spreading agricultural pest native to Asia...
Research: Climate warming accelerates tallgrass prairie bioiversity —
A University of Oklahoma study on climate warming in an Oklahoma tallgrass prairie has implications for understanding and predicting ecological consequences of climate...
Research: Global warming disrupts recovery of coral reefs —
The damage caused to the Great Barrier Reef by global warming has compromised the capacity of its corals to recover, according to new...
Research: In warming Arctic, major rivers show surprising changes in carbon chemistry —
Over the past several decades, the Arctic has begun to show signs of significant ecological upheaval. The rate of warming in the Arctic...
Research: Counting (on) sheep? Promising gene therapy for visually impaired sheep now safe for...
Back in 2009, a group of Israeli researchers identified a herd of Awassi sheep suffering from "day blindness." As its name implies, these...
Research: Size limit for undiscovered subatomic particles determined —
A new study suggests that many theorized heavy particles, if they exist at all, do not have the properties needed to explain the...
Research: The gene helping submerged plants —
Climate change threatens plants as the risks of flooding increase. A new study from Stockholm University shows that special genes are key to...
Research: Wealth of potential for aquaculture in the Caribbean —
There are only so many fish in the sea. And our appetite for seafood has already stressed many wild fisheries to the breaking...
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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...
