Research: Rapidly receding glaciers on Baffin Island reveal long-covered Arctic landscapes —
Glacial retreat in the Canadian Arctic has uncovered landscapes that haven't been ice-free in more than 40,000 years and the region may be...
Research: Carbon dioxide is unlikely to escape through geological faults, study shows —
Carbon dioxide emissions can be captured and securely stored in underground rocks, even if geological faults are present, research has confirmed.
There is minimal...
Research: High-tech surfaces could greatly reduce drag and CO2 emissions of ships —
If ship hulls were coated with special high-tech air trapping materials, up to one percent of global CO2 emissions could be avoided. This...
Research: An entire botanical garden of genomes —
An article published today in the Open-Access journal GigaScience provides data that effectively triples the number of plant species with available genome data....
Research: Neanderthal hunting spears could kill at a distance —
Neanderthals have been imagined as the inferior cousins of modern humans, but a new study by archaeologists at UCL reveals for the first...
Research: A reptile platypus from the early Triassic —
No animal alive today looks quite like a duckbilled platypus, but about 250 million years ago something very similar swam the shallow seas...
Research: Lens-free holography method could bring color 3D displays to augmented reality glasses and...
Researchers have developed a new approach to multicolor holography that could be used to make 3D color displays for augmented reality glasses, smartphones...
Research: Modern-day crocodiles and alligators came from variety of surroundings —
A new study throws into question the notion that today's crocodiles and alligators have a simple evolutionary past.
Previous research has pointed to crocodiles...
Research: Stellar winds, the source material for the universe, are clumpy —
Data recorded by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory of a neutron star as it passed through a dense patch of stellar wind emanating from...
Research: What it takes to be a giant shark —
In a paper published by Evolution, research led by Swansea University's Dr Catalina Pimiento and co-authored by an international team of scientists from...
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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...