Why moon’s ‘far side’ is so different from ‘near side’ (New Study)
Earth’s Moon has a ‘near side’ that is perpetually Earth-facing and a ‘far side’, which always faces away from Earth. The composition of the...
Life On Venus? Astronomers Detect Biosignature Gas Phosphine
What may be the first hints of life on Venus have been discovered by an international team of astronomers using observations from the James...
Research: What could have extended human lifespan? Researchers identify 25 genetic changes —
Senescence, or biological aging, refers to the general deterioration of an organism's physiological functions, leading to increased susceptibility to diseases and ultimately death....
Research: Fighting another virus? Blame your parents —
Genetics may play a bigger role in the body's disease-fighting ability than scientists previously thought, according to the results from a new study...
Research: Researchers find new property of important physical model —
The so-called Abelian sandpile model has been studied by scientists for more than 30 years to better understand a physical phenomenon called self-organized...
Research: Bats migrate at the most energy-efficient flying speed for maximum range —
Aerial migration is the fastest, yet most energetically demanding way of seasonal movements between habitats. A new study led by scientists at the...
Research: Diversification after mass extinction —
A team led by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich paleontologist Adriana López-Arbarello has identified three hitherto unknown fossil fish species in the Swiss Alps,...
Research: Yellowstone elk don’t budge for wolves, say scientists —
Elk roam the winter range that straddles the northern boundary of Yellowstone National Park with little regard for wolves, according to a new...
Research: Players explore and search for butterflies using knowledge gained through gameplay —
Gaming and virtual reality (VR) could bridge the gap between urban societies and nature, thereby paving the way to insect conservation by the...
Research: ALMA pinpoints the formation site of planet around nearest young star —
Researchers using ALMA (Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array) found a small dust concentration in the disk around TW Hydrae, the nearest young star. It...
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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...
