Research: Dynamic hydrogel used to make ‘soft robot’ components and LEGO-like building blocks —
Using a new type of dual polymer material capable of responding dynamically to its environment, Brown University researchers have developed a set of...
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: Dietary cholesterol or egg consumption do not increase the risk of stroke, Finnish...
A new study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that a moderately high intake of dietary cholesterol or consumption of up to...
Research: Koala epidemic provides lesson in how DNA protects itself from viruses —
In animals, infections are fought by the immune system. Studies on an unusual virus infecting wild koalas, by a team of researchers from...
Four winners of the Schmidt Marine Costal Pollution Challenge are named (Study)
IMAGE: Allan Adams, physicist and principal investigator of the Future Ocean Lab at...
Research: Near two million acres on fire in the United States —
The West Coast of the United States is shrouded in smoke from the 110 large fires (this does not include smaller fires within...
Research: Persistence of glass sponge in face of climatic variability —
The glass sponge has persisted on the Scotian Shelf for decades, despite strong historical variability in water conditions and extremely limited protection by...
Research: New mechanism could be ‘huge leap’ for immunology —
University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers may have identified a vaccine that would defend against Zika virus without producing antibodies.
Researcher Eric Weaver described the finding...
Research: Marine debris study counts trash from Texas to Florida —
Trash, particularly plastic, in the ocean and along the shoreline is an economic, environmental, human health, and aesthetic problem causing serious challenges to...
Research: Modern mahouts taking care of elephants in Myanmar are younger and less experienced...
Asian elephants are endangered, but remarkably, around one third of the remaining 45,000 Asian elephants in the world live in semi-captive conditions, cared...
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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...
