Research: Bio-inspired material targets oceans’ uranium stores for sustainable nuclear energy —
Scientists have demonstrated a new bio-inspired material for an eco-friendly and cost-effective approach to recovering uranium from seawater.
A research team from the Department...
Research: True identity of imposter ‘pigs’ on 17th century map overturns early colonial history...
Which came first, the pigs or the pioneers? In Barbados, that has been a historical mystery ever since the first English colonists arrived...
Research: Bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago —
Bedbugs -- some of the most unwanted human bed-mates -- have been parasitic companions with other species aside from humans for more than...
Research: Small-scale trial is the first randomized, controlled research of its kind —
People eating ultra-processed foods ate more calories and gained more weight than when they ate a minimally processed diet, according to results from...
Research: All immature cells can develop into stem cells —
A new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen challenges traditional knowledge of stem cell development. The study reveals that the destiny of...
Research: Galaxy blazes with new stars born from close encounter —
The irregular galaxy NGC 4485 shows all the signs of having been involved in a hit-and-run accident with a bypassing galaxy. Rather than...
Research: Massive Laki volcano eruption led to unusually cold winter in Europe —
An enormous volcanic eruption on Iceland in 1783-84 did not cause an extreme summer heat wave in Europe. But, as Benjamin Franklin speculated,...
Research: Mapping microbial symbioses in forests —
In and around the tangled roots of the forest floor, fungi and bacteria grow with trees, exchanging nutrients for carbon in a vast,...
Research: How egg cells choose their best powerhouses to pass on —
Developing egg cells conduct tests to select the healthiest of their energy-making machines to be passed to the next generation. A new study...
Research: Captive chimpanzees spontaneously use tools to excavate underground food —
Chimpanzees in captivity can successfully work out how to use tools to excavate underground food, even if they've never been presented with an...
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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...
