Study: UV-C radiation – ‘powerful tool’ in the fight against COVID-19
“UV-C radiation is really a very powerful tool for reducing the COVID-19 infection risk,” says Luc Schlangen, senior researcher Light & Health at the...
Scientists delve deep to produce key publication on marine natural products
Two Griffith researchers have again led the way in compiling a vital annual compendium of hundreds of key research papers in the innovative and...
Research: Plant polymers do not always act together to make beautiful shapes —
Animals and plants are distinguished by many features, one of which is the cell wall. In plants, this structure acts like a skeleton,...
Research: High-temperature electronics? That's hot
A new organic polymer blend allows plastic electronics to function in high temperatures without sacrificing performance.
Research: 11,500-year-old animal bones in Jordan suggest early dogs helped humans hunt —
11,500 years ago in what is now northeast Jordan, people began to live alongside dogs and may also have used them for hunting,...
Research: Technology could safely reduce malaria mosquito populations, including insecticide-resistant strains —
According to the World Health Organization, malaria affects hundreds of millions of people around the world, killing more than 400,000 annually. Decades of...
Report: COVID-19 coronavirus epidemic has a natural origin
The novel SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus that emerged in the city of Wuhan, China, last year and has since caused a large scale COVID-19 epidemic and...
Coronavirus pandemic causes ‘quiet period’ for seismic noise, Study
Seismometers are used to detect vibrations travelling through the ground after an earthquake, but they also pick up the background “buzz” of human activity...
Research: Unraveling of 58-year-old corn gene mystery may have plant-breeding implications —
In discovering a mutant gene that "turns on" another gene responsible for the red pigments sometimes seen in corn, researchers solved an almost...
Research: CRISPR reveals the secret life of antimicrobial peptides —
When it comes to the immune system, we usually think about lymphocytes like B and T cells or macrophages going on constant seek-and-destroy...
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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...
