Research: Scientists show how microbes help store millions of tons of carbon dioxide —
Up to about 19 percent more carbon dioxide than previously believed is removed naturally and stored underground between coastal trenches and inland chains...
Research: Female and male bees of the same species frequent different flowers, study finds...
For scores of wild bee species, females and males visit very different flowers for food -- a discovery that could be important for...
Research: Genomic features that make plants good candidates for domestication —
New research published this week identifies the genomic features that might have made domestication possible for corn and soybeans, two of the world's...
Research: Early melting of winter snowfall advances the Arctic springtime —
The early arrival of spring in parts of the Arctic is driven by winter snow melting sooner than in previous decades and by...
Research: NASA, FEMA, international partners plan asteroid impact exercise —
While headlines routinely report on "close shaves" and "near-misses" when near-Earth objects (NEOs) such as asteroids or comets pass relatively close to Earth,...
Research: Marine life more sensitive to warming, less able to escape from heat —
Global warming has caused twice as many ocean-dwelling species as land-dwelling species to disappear from their habitats, a unique Rutgers-led study found.
The greater...
Research: Stem cells that yield pigment-producing cells also regenerate the myelin sheath that coats...
A subset of the stem cells in hair follicles have the potential to regenerate the coating that insulates neurons in mice, reports Thomas...
Research: Researchers dramatically clean up ammonia production and cut costs —
Ammonia -- a colorless gas essential for things like fertilizer -- can be made by a new process which is far cleaner, easier...
Research: Microscopic and molecular evidence at paleolithic hearth sites helps uncover Neanderthal mobility habits...
Ancient fire remains provide evidence of Neanderthal group mobility and settlement patterns and indicate specific occupation episodes, according to a new study published...
Research: Scientists urge more research attention to fish, mammal, bird seasonal events —
Many researchers and amateur naturalists keep track of dates for the first robin of spring, the first peepers or ice-out on ponds, and...
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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...
