Research: Mowing for monarchs —
You might think that mowing fields wouldn't benefit monarch butterfly populations. New research from Michigan State University, however, shows that disturbances like mowing...
Research: Speedy ‘slingshot’ cell movement observed for the first time —
By slingshotting themselves forward, human cells can travel more than five times faster than previously documented.
University of Michigan researchers observed the movement in...
Research: Climate change limits forest recovery after wildfires —
New University of Montana research suggests climate change makes it increasingly difficult for tree seedlings to regenerate following wildfires in low-elevation forests, which...
Research: New understanding of sophistication of microbial warfare —
It could be the plot of an espionage-filled, war-time thriller, or the blow-by-blow of sparring judo masters. But instead it's a true story...
Research: Critical review finds cause-and-effect relationship —
Spending time in nature boosts children's academic achievement and healthy development, concludes a new analysis examining hundreds of studies.
Ming Kuo, associate professor in...
Research: The technology of miniaturization set hominins apart from other primates —
Anthropologists have long made the case that tool-making is one of the key behaviors that separated our human ancestors from other primates. A...
Research: Little owls on the move —
The little owl, Athene noctua, is a small nocturnal owl and is classified as an endangered species on the German Red List. In...
Research: What scientists found after sifting through dust in the solar system —
Just as dust gathers in corners and along bookshelves in our homes, dust piles up in space too. But when the dust settles...
Research: For hyenas, there's no 'I' in clan
When it comes to advancing social status, it's not what you know, it's who you know -- for humans and spotted hyenas alike.
Research: Tropical species near San Francisco? New range limit records indicate future face of...
During the marine heatwave of 2014-16, scientists from the University of California, Davis, noticed creatures typically seen only in places like Baja California,...
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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...
