Research: Ocean circulation likely to blame for severity of 2018 red tide around Florida...
The harmful algae that causes red tide is currently at near undetectable levels in Florida waters compared with the much higher concentrations at...
Research: Urine salts reveal timing and scale of Neolithic Revolution at Turkish site —
The transition from hunting and gathering to farming and herding is considered a crucial turning point in the history of humanity. Scholars think...
Research: Is one toe really better than three? How horse’ legs evolved for travel...
Palaeobiologists from the University of Bristol and Howard University (USA) have uncovered new evidence that suggests that horses' legs have adapted over time...
Research: Amazonian soils mapped using indicator species —
Understanding the ecology and distributions of species in Amazonia is hampered by lack of information about environmental conditions, such as soils. Plant occurrence...
Research: Features that make lizards appealing to potential mates are resilient to stress —
Physical traits and behaviors that make a lizard sexy -- features used to attract potential mates and fend off competitors -- may be...
Research: Gene therapy restores immunity in infants with rare immunodeficiency disease —
A small clinical trial has shown that gene therapy can safely correct the immune systems of infants newly diagnosed with a rare, life-threatening...
Research: Plants and microbes shape global biomes through local underground alliances —
Dense rainforests, maple-blanketed mountains and sweeping coniferous forests demonstrate the growth and proliferation of trees adapted to specific conditions. The regional dominance of...
Research: A genetic and computational analysis of birds suggests that the Andean and Atlantic...
The tropical forests of the Andes and Brazil's Atlantic Rainforest biome are separated by almost 1,000 km of drier areas with open vegetation...
Research: New study reveals needle-like structures in positively charged lightning leaders —
In contrast to popular belief, lightning often does strike twice, but the reason why a lightning channel is 'reused' has remained a mystery....
Research: Coelacanth reveals new insights into skull evolution —
An international team of researchers presents the first observations of the development of the skull and brain in the living coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae....
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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...
