Research: Researchers create new kind of robot composed of many simple particles with no...
The concept of "gray goo," a robot comprised of billions of nanoparticles, has fascinated science fiction fans for decades. But most researchers have...
Research: Biodiversity patterns in Antarctic Dry Valleys —
Antarctica is a nearly uninhabited, ice-covered continent ravaged by cold, windy, and dry conditions. Virginia Tech researcher Jeb Barrett was part of an...
Research: Antibodies from earlier exposures affect response to new flu strains —
We are repeatedly exposed to the influenza virus via infections, vaccinations and our communal environments. The annual flu shot is believed to be...
Research: Beware of sleeping queen bumblebees underfoot this spring —
Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have discovered a never before reported behaviour of queen bumblebees.
It was long thought that queen bumblebees,...
Research: Conservation strategies focused on connectivity and coexistence could help —
Two isolated mountain lion populations in southern California's Santa Ana and Santa Monica Mountains are at risk of local extinction, perhaps as soon...
Research: High-intensity agriculture reduces number of butterfly species in adjacent areas —
Meadows adjacent to high-intensity agricultural areas are home to less than half the number of butterfly species than areas in nature preserves. The...
Research: Research based on analysis of field observations from 20-year global coral survey —
Ocean warming is threatening coral reefs globally, with persistent thermal stress events degrading coral reefs worldwide, but a new study has found that...
Research: Supercomputer simulations shed light on how liquid drops combine —
Scientists have revealed the precise molecular mechanisms that cause drops of liquid to combine, in a discovery that could have a range of...
Research: Evidence rogue waves are getting more extreme —
Research led by the University of Southampton (UK) suggests that 'rogue' waves are occurring less often, but becoming more extreme.
Scientists have, for the...
Research: Effects on offspring of epigenetic inheritance via sperm —
As an organism grows and responds to its environment, genes in its cells are constantly turning on and off, with different patterns of...
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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...