Research: An exceptional milestone in European Palaeolithic rock art —
It is not very common to find representations of scenes instead of individual figures in Palaeolithic art, but it is even harder for...
Research: Genomic analysis of rice plants provides decisive evidence of de novo gene origination...
One of the most important questions in biology is how rapidly new proteins evolve in organisms. Proteins are the building blocks that carry...
Research: Teenage T. rex was already chomping on prey —
New research from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh indicates that even as a teenager the Tyrannosaurus rex showed signs that it would grow...
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Insects are critical contributors to ecosystem functioning, and like most living organisms their co-evolution with microbes has been essential to support these functions....
Research: Kepler Space Telescope’s first exoplanet candidate confirmed —
An international team of astronomers, led by University of Hawaii graduate student Ashley Chontos, announced the confirmation of the first exoplanet candidate identified...
Research: How to train your robot (to feed you dinner) —
About 1 million adults in the United States need someone to help them eat, according to census data from 2010.
It's a time-consuming and...
Research: Massive twin star discovered snuggling close to its stellar sibling —
Astronomers have discovered a binary star system with the closest high-mass young stellar objects ever measured, providing a valuable "laboratory" to test theories...
Research: New nitrogen source in Arctic —
Scientists have revealed that the partnership between an alga and bacteria is making the essential element nitrogen newly available in the Arctic Ocean....
Research: New species of stiletto snake capable of sideways strikes discovered in West Africa...
Following a series of recent surveys in north-western Liberia and south-eastern Guinea, an international team of researchers found three stiletto snakes which were...
Research: New method of scoring protein interactions mines large data sets from a fresh...
Researchers from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have created a novel way to define individual protein associations in a quick, efficient, and...
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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...
