Research: Dangerous pathogens use this sophisticated machinery to infect hosts —
Gastric cancer, Q fever, Legionnaires' disease, whooping cough -- though the infectious bacteria that cause these dangerous diseases are each different, they all...
Research: Earliest evidence of the cooking and eating of starch —
New discoveries made at the Klasies River Cave in South Africa's southern Cape, where charred food remains from hearths were found, provide the...
Research: Scientists propose rethinking ‘endangered species’ definition to save slow-breeding giants —
Conservation decisions based on population counts may fail to protect large, slow-breeding animals from irrevocable decline, according to new research coinciding with Endangered...
Research: Owning a dog is influenced by our genetic make-up —
A team of Swedish and British scientists have studied the heritability of dog ownership using information from 35,035 twin pairs from the Swedish...
Research: Warming climate threatens microbes in alpine streams —
Changes to alpine streams fed by glaciers and snowfields due to a warming climate threaten to dramatically alter the types of bacteria and...
Research: Global invasion routes of the red swamp crayfish, described based on genetics —
A study led by researchers at the Doñana Biological Station of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in collaboration with institutions in Europe,...
Research: Study of human brains links gene activity to disorder’s severity, flagging targets for...
Changes in gene activity in specific brain cells are associated with the severity of autism in children and young adults with the disorder,...
Research: Nearly a quarter of West Antarctic ice is now unstable —
By combining 25 years of European Space Agency satellite altimeter measurements and a model of the regional climate, the UK Centre for Polar...
Research: Scientists find new type of cell that helps tadpoles’ tails regenerate —
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a specialised population of skin cells that coordinate tail regeneration in frogs. These 'Regeneration-Organizing Cells'...
Research: Finding offers potential novel approach to cancer treatment and prevention —
Your mother was right; broccoli is good for you.
Long associated with decreased risk of cancer, broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables -- the family...
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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...
