Earth grows fine gems in minutes (TDnews)
Photo: Black tourmaline going to pink tourmaline within a quartz pegmatite at California's...
Research: Interplay of pollinators and pests influences plant evolution —
Brassica rapa plants pollinated by bumblebees evolve more attractive flowers. But this evolution is compromised if caterpillars attack the plant at the same...
Scientists identify core genetic networks driving human embryonic stem cell behavior
At the earliest stages of human embryonic development, a small collection of cells known as human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) orchestrates growth and differentiation,...
Report: COVID-19 crisis causes 17 percent drop in global carbon emissions
The COVID-19 global lockdown has had an "extreme" effect on daily carbon emissions, but it is unlikely to last -- according to a new...
Research: New model sheds light on how nature generates diverse patterns —
For many species of insects, wings are like fingerprints -- no two patterns are the same. These insects, like many other organisms from...
Research: First science with ALMA’s highest-frequency capabilities —
The ALMA telescope in Chile has transformed how we see the universe, showing us otherwise invisible parts of the cosmos. This array of...
Research: Artificial intelligence can predict your personality … simply by tracking your eyes —
It's often been said that the eyes are the window to the soul, revealing what we think and how we feel. Now, new...
Archaeology: Diet of pre-Columbian societies in the Brazilian Amazon reconstructed
Photo: The archaeological site of Bacanga at São LuÃs Island.
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Climate Change: Fuels, not fire weather, control carbon emissions in boreal forest
Photo: Rockets represent carbon stored in wood, trees, and soil in four main...
Research: Neurodevelopmental condition can result from mutations in the noncoding regions of the human...
Leveraging artificial intelligence techniques, researchers have demonstrated that mutations in so-called 'junk' DNA can cause autism. The study, published May 27 in Nature...
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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...
