Research: Interstellar comet 2I — Borisov swings past sun —
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Biology: In pandemic, people are turning to nature – especially women
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Tardigrades: ‘Water bears’ stuck on the moon after crash (Reports)
Tardigrades – also known as water bears – are some of the toughest and most resilient creatures on Earth, even though they are virtually...
Research: Establishing the molecular blueprint of early embryo development —
A team of biologists, physicists and mathematical modellers in Cambridge have studied the genetic activity of over 100,000 embryonic cells to establish the...
Research: Newly discovered adolescent star seen undergoing ‘growth spurt’ —
Astronomers have discovered a young star undergoing a rare growth spurt -- giving a fascinating glimpse into the development of these distant stellar...
Butterflies live on earth since earlier than we thought, says new study
Researchers have discovered the tiny fragments of fossil butterfly scales in more than 200 million-year-old rock cores. A few fossils which are too tiny...
Space: Does the human brain resemble the Universe?
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Research: Where is Earth’s submoon? Planets orbit stars and moons orbit planets, so it...
This simple question -- asked by the four-year old son of Carnegie's Juna Kollmeier -- started it all. Not long after this initial...
Steven Pinker: The human race, are we getting better?
New Atheist author Steven Pinker claims in ‘Enlightenment Now’ that the world is becoming more wonderful because human nature is constantly improving.
His book was...
Research: Data mining digs up hidden clues to major California earthquake triggers —
A powerful computational study of southern California seismic records has revealed detailed information about a plethora of previously undetected small earthquakes, giving a...
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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...
