Research: Natural selection and spatial memory link shown in mountain chickadee research —
Chickadees with better learning and memory skills, needed to find numerous food caches, are more likely to survive their first winter, a long-term...
Research: New AI toolkit is the ‘scientist that never sleeps’ —
Researchers have developed a new AI-driven platform that can analyse how pathogens infect our cells with the precision of a trained biologist.
The platform,...
Research: New web application helps visualize climate changes in 540 North American cities —
In one generation, the climate experienced in many North American cities is projected to change to that of locations hundreds of miles away...
Research: New tarantula species from Angola distinct with a one-of-a-kind ‘horn’ on its back...
A new to science species of tarantula with a peculiar horn-like protuberance sticking out of its back was recently identified from Angola, a...
Research: Modern mahouts taking care of elephants in Myanmar are younger and less experienced...
Asian elephants are endangered, but remarkably, around one third of the remaining 45,000 Asian elephants in the world live in semi-captive conditions, cared...
Research: Arctic sea ice loss in the past linked to abrupt climate events —
A new study on ice cores shows that reductions in sea ice in the Arctic in the period between 30-100,000 years ago led...
Research: NASA finds possible second impact crater under Greenland ice —
A NASA glaciologist has discovered a possible second impact crater buried under more than a mile of ice in northwest Greenland.
his follows the...
Research: Marine snail venom could improve insulin for diabetic patients —
Although moderately mobile, marine cone snails have perfected several strategies to capture prey. Some fish-hunting species release venom into the surrounding water. Within...
Research: New deep sea animal discoveries warrant expanded protections in Costa Rican waters —
A three week expedition off the coast of Costa Rica has just expanded our knowledge of deep sea ecosystems in the region. Led...
Research: Earth’s magnetic shield booms like a drum when hit by impulses —
The Earth's magnetic shield booms like a drum when it is hit by strong impulses, according to new research from Queen Mary University...
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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...