Research: More than 100 years of data show Pennsylvania tick population shift —
The prevalence of the most abundant species of ticks found in Pennsylvania has shifted over the last century, according to Penn State scientists,...
Research: Parasites help beetle hosts function more effectively —
A common woodland beetle that plays an important role in the decomposition of fallen trees may be getting a boost from a surprising...
Research: Giant panda’s bamboo diet still looks surprisingly carnivorous —
Giant pandas are unusual in being extremely specialized herbivores that feed almost exclusively on highly fibrous bamboo, despite belonging to a clade (Carnivora)...
Research: A genomic tour-de-force reveals the last 5,000 years of horse history —
Each year on the first Saturday in May, Thoroughbred horses reach speeds of over 40 miles per hour as they compete to win...
Research: Arsenic-breathing life discovered in the tropical Pacific Ocean —
Arsenic is a deadly poison for most living things, but new research shows that microorganisms are breathing arsenic in a large area of...
Research: Forest fires accelerating snowmelt across western US —
Forest fires are causing snow to melt earlier in the season, a trend occurring across the western U.S. that may affect water supplies...
Research: New genome map sheds light on ancestry, diversity of today’s peanuts —
Working to understand the genetics of peanut disease resistance and yield, researchers led by scientists at the University of Georgia have uncovered the...
Research: Nanopillars shape light precisely for practical applications —
Imagine being able to shape a pulse of light in any conceivable manner -- compressing it, stretching it, splitting it in two, changing...
Research: Study finds sign of cosmic event that created elements that became part of...
Astrophysicists Szabolcs Marka at Columbia University and Imre Bartos at the University of Florida, have identified a violent collision of two neutron stars...
Research: Evolutionary bursts led to weird and wonderful head crests —
The duck-billed hadrosaurs walked the Earth over 90-million years ago and were one of the most successful groups of dinosaurs. But why were...
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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...
