Research: A 5,000-year-old barley grain discovered in Finland changes understanding of livelihoods —
On the basis of prior research, representatives of the Pitted Ware Culture from the Stone Age have been known as hard-core sealers, or...
Research: Nutrient pollution has been blamed for algal blooms and degradation of coral reefs...
A new method for reconstructing changes in nitrogen sources over time has enabled scientists to connect excess nutrients in the coastal waters of...
Research: Nanomaterials give plants ‘super’ abilities —
Science-fiction writers have long envisioned human¬-machine hybrids that wield extraordinary powers. However, "super plants" with integrated nanomaterials may be much closer to reality...
Research: Machine learning for measuring roots —
Researchers from the Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) and La Salle-Ramon Llull University, both in Barcelona, Spain, have developed a software...
Research: Study shows dairy farmers can improve water quality, increase forage production —
Dairy farmers in the Northeast can improve water quality and boost the profitability of their operations by changing the timing and method of...
Research: Sea snakes make record-setting deep dives —
Sea snakes, best known from shallow tropical waters, have been recorded swimming at 250 metres in the deep-sea 'twilight zone', smashing the previous...
Research: New species of wood-munching clams found at the bottom of the ocean —
When a tree falls in a forest, regardless of whether anyone hears it, it sometimes becomes clam food. Wood that finds its way...
Research: Loss of habitat causes double damage to species richness —
Loss and fragmentation of habitat are among the main reasons why biodiversity is decreasing in many places worldwide. Now, a research team with...
Research: Beware a glacier’s tongue —
Glaciers extending into freshwater lakes can form long, submerged terraces that menacingly rise above the surface when icy chunks fall into the water.
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Research: How climate change is reshaping the Arctic landscape —
Increasing ground temperatures in the Arctic are indicators of global climate change, but until recently, areas of cold permafrost were thought to be...
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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...
