Research: Researchers advance effort to manage parasitic roundworms —
Roundworms that feed on plants cause approximately $100 billion in annual global crop damage. Now researchers at the University of New Hampshire have...
Research: Codifying the universal language of honey bees —
For Virginia Tech researchers Margaret Couvillon and Roger Schürch, the Tower of Babel origin myth -- intended to explain the genesis of the...
Research: In ancient oceans that resembled our own, oxygen loss triggered mass extinction —
Roughly 430 million years ago, during the Earth's Silurian Period, global oceans were experiencing changes that would seem eerily familiar today. Melting polar...
Research: Fur discoveries in Iron Age graves testify to respect for animals —
The doctoral dissertation of Tuija Kirkinen, MA, examines the use and significance of furs in Finland and the region of Karelia surrendered to...
Research: ‘Hybrid’ cathodes could provide more power for a given weight and volume —
Researchers around the globe have been on a quest for batteries that pack a punch but are smaller and lighter than today's versions,...
Research: Tiny fragments of plastic in the ocean are consumed by sea anemones along...
Tiny fragments of plastic in the ocean are consumed by sea anemones along with their food, and bleached anemones retain these microfibers longer...
Research: Arctic warming contributes to drought —
When the Arctic warmed after the ice age 10,000 years ago, it created perfect conditions for drought.
According to new research led by a...
Research: Data flows from NASA’s TESS Mission, leads to discovery of Saturn-sized planet —
Astronomers who study stars are providing a valuable assist to the planet-hunting astronomers pursuing the primary objective of NASA's new TESS Mission.
In fact,...
Research: New cryptic bird species discovered —
In the lush, lowland rainforests on the island of Borneo lives a rather common, drab brown bird called the Cream-vented Bulbul, or Pycnonotus...
Research: Freshwater coastal erosion alters global carbon budget —
Shoreline erosion can transform freshwater wetlands from carbon-storage pools to carbon sources, according to a new study led by Illinois State Geological Survey...
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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...
