Research: Physical processes in the formation of circles —
Fairy circles are round gaps in arid grassland that are distributed very uniformly over the landscape and only occur along the Namib Desert...
Research: African wild apes notice and often react to novel items in their environment...
An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, analyzed video from remote camera-trap devices placed...
Research: DNA folds into a smart nanocapsule for drug delivery —
New study of University of Jyvaskyla and Aalto University shows that nanostructures constructed of DNA molecules can be programmed to function as pH-responsive...
Research: Set in amber, fossil ants help reconstruct evolution of fungus farming —
Some 50 million years before humans figured it out, agriculture arrived in the world in a seemingly unlikely place: an ant hill.
Eschewing wheat...
Research: Free movement can protect humans from environmental threats —
Greater freedom of movement and investments in human rights and social opportunities can help protect humans from environmental threats like rising sea levels,...
Research: 11,500-year-old animal bones in Jordan suggest early dogs helped humans hunt —
11,500 years ago in what is now northeast Jordan, people began to live alongside dogs and may also have used them for hunting,...
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: Auroral ‘speed bumps’ are more complicated, scientists find —
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire Space Science Center find that "speed bumps" in space, which can slow down satellites orbiting closer...
Research: Hubble astronomers assemble wide view of the evolving universe —
Astronomers have put together the largest and most comprehensive "history book" of galaxies into one single image, using 16 years' worth of observations...
Research: Matter around a young star helps astronomers explore our stellar history —
Astronomers map the substance aluminum monoxide (AlO) in a cloud around a distant young star -- Origin Source I. The finding clarifies some...
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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...
