Researchers breach brain barriers to attack tumors
The brain is a sort of fortress, equipped with barriers designed to keep out dangerous pathogens. But protection comes at a cost: These barriers...
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Research: The energy in ocean waves has been increasing as a consequence of climate...
Sea level rise puts coastal areas at the forefront of the impacts of climate change, but new research shows they face other climate-related...
Research: Fossil barnacles reveal prehistoric whale migrations —
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Research: Researchers tap rare pristine air to reveal pollution’s impact —
Five years ago, researchers spent three hours packed aboard a steamy Gulfstream-1 research aircraft as it zig-zagged between pristine air over the Amazon...
Syncing NASA laser, ESA radar for a new look at sea ice (Study)
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Painted lady’s roundtrip migratory flight is the longest recorded in butterflies — (research)
Previously known to migrate from Europe to the Afrotropics during the autumn, the fate of this butterfly species and its offspring remained unknown.
Researchers...
NASA: Hubble Unveils Andromeda’s Halo “A Colossal Shell Within a Shell”
In a landmark study, scientists using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have mapped the immense envelope of gas, called a halo, surrounding the Andromeda galaxy,...
Research: Dry conditions may have helped a new type of plant gain a foothold...
In the dramatically changing conditions of ancient Earth, organisms had to evolve new strategies to keep up. From the mid-Oligocene, roughly 30 million...
Research: Star is shredded — Radio telescopes show aftermath — ScienceDaily (science)
For the first time, astronomers have directly imaged the formation and expansion of a fast-moving jet of material ejected when the powerful gravity...
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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...