Research: 33-year study shows increasing ocean winds and wave heights —
Extreme ocean winds and wave heights are increasing around the globe, with the largest rise occurring in the Southern Ocean, University of Melbourne...
Space butterfly captured from thousands of light years away
Scientists have discovered a "space butterfly" coloured with brilliant blues and clouds of purple and red thousands of light years away.
The bubble – known...
Archaeology: A well-preserved ichthyosaur species discovered in Dorset
Photo: Photo of the sea dragon (Thalassodraco etches) fossil (MJML K1885)
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Research: Peatland carbon sinks at risk —
Peatlands are extremely effective at storing carbon, but an international study featuring a University of Queensland researcher has found climate change could stop...
Research: Elite performers had an 80 percent reduction in mortality risk when compared to...
Cleveland Clinic researchers have found that better cardiorespiratory fitness leads to longer life, with no limit to the benefit of aerobic fitness.
Researchers retrospectively...
Research: Coastal environments are highly effective at capturing carbon —
Geographers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have found that coastal vegetation such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes may be the...
Research: Trees’ ‘enemies’ help tropical forests maintain their biodiversity —
Scientists have long struggled to explain how tropical forests can maintain their staggering diversity of trees without having a handful of species take...
Research: Culturally sensitive conservation approaches needed to protect Ethiopian church forests —
Human disturbance reduces forest density, biomass, and richness of species in sacred church forests of northern Ethiopia, according to new research by Catherine...
Research: Dramtic rainfall changes for key crops predicted even with reduced greenhouse gas emissions...
Even if humans radically reduce greenhouse gas emissions soon, important crop-growing regions of the world can expect changes to rainfall patterns by 2040....
Research: Scientists develop a new gene-editing tool that could help treat many disorders caused...
The ability to edit genes in living organisms offers the opportunity to treat a plethora of inherited diseases. However, many types of gene-editing...
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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...
