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If southern flounder live in warmer water during a critical window of early development, a higher percentage become male -- more than 90...
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The world's oceans soak up about a quarter of the carbon dioxide that humans pump into the air each year -- a powerful...
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African apes adapted to living on the ground, a finding that indicates human evolved from an ancestor not limited to tree or other...
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The discovery of the Medusavirus holds clues to the evolution of more complex life. The paper published in the Journal of Virology earlier...
Research: The space rock that hit the moon at 61,000 kilometers an hour —
Observers watching January's total eclipse of the Moon saw a rare event, a short-lived flash as a meteorite hit the lunar surface. Spanish...
Research: Almost half of World Heritage sites could lose their glaciers by 2100 —
Glaciers are set to disappear completely from almost half of World Heritage sites if business-as-usual emissions continue, according to the first-ever global study...
Research: Details of the history of inner Eurasia revealed —
An international team of researchers has combined archaeological, historical and linguistic data with genetic information from over 700 newly analyzed individuals to construct...
Research: ‘Right’ cover-crop mix good for both Chesapeake and bottom lines —
Planting and growing a strategic mix of cover crops not only reduces the loss of nitrogen from farm fields, protecting water quality in...
Research: Rapid melting of the world’s largest ice shelf linked to solar heat in...
An international team of scientists has found part of the world's largest ice shelf is melting 10 times faster than the overall ice...
Research: Parasitoid wasps may turn spiders into ‘zombies’ by hacking their internal code —
Setting off a startling chain of events, a parasitoid wasp can force a spider to weave a special web to suspend the wasp...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
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