Research: Compelling research reveals fatal spread of Ranavirus will increase if carbon emissions are...
Climate change has already increased the spread and severity of a fatal disease caused by Ranavirus that infects common frogs (Rana temporaria) in...
Research: Birds outside their comfort zone are more vulnerable to deforestation —
Members of the same bird species can have dramatically different responses to deforestation depending on where they live, finds a new study.
Predicting a...
Research: Secrets of fluorescent microalgae could lead to super-efficient solar cells —
Tiny light-emitting microalgae, found in the ocean, could hold the secret to the next generation of organic solar cells, according to new research...
Research: Hummingbird robot uses AI to soon go where drones can’t —
Your friendly neighborhood hummingbirds. If drones had this combo, they would be able to maneuver better through collapsed buildings and other cluttered spaces...
Research: Climate change is giving old trees a growth spurt —
Larch trees in the permafrost forests of northeastern China -- the northernmost tree species on Earth -- are growing faster as a result...
Research: Antarctic biodiversity hotspots exist wherever penguins and seals poop —
Scientists have found that on the desolate Antarctic peninsula, nitrogen-rich poop from colonies of penguins and seals enriches the soil so well that...
Research: New brain tumor imaging technique uses protein found in scorpion venom —
A novel imaging technique that uses a synthesized form of scorpion venom to light up brain tumors has shown promise in a clinical...
Research: New type of highly sensitive vision discovered in deep-sea fish —
The deep sea is home to fish species that can detect various wavelengths of light in near-total darkness. Unlike other vertebrates, they have...
Research: Gravitational forces in protoplanetary disks may push super-Earths close to their stars —
The galaxy is littered with planetary systems vastly different from ours. In the solar system, the planet closest to the Sun -- Mercury,...
Research: Oldest known trees in eastern North America documented —
A recently documented stand of bald cypress trees in North Carolina, including one tree at least 2,624 years old, are the oldest known...
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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...




















