Research: Ancient climate change triggered warming that lasted thousands of years —
A rapid rise in temperature on ancient Earth triggered a climate response that may have prolonged the warming for many thousands of years,...
Research: Piece to the puzzle of baleen whales’ evolution —
An Otago researcher has added another piece to the puzzle of the evolution of modern baleen whales with a world-first study examining the...
Research: Scientists discover new quantum spin liquid —
An international research team led by the University of Liverpool and McMaster University has made a significant breakthrough in the search for new...
Research: A surprisingly early replacement of Neanderthals by modern humans in southern Spain —
A new study of Bajondillo Cave (Málaga) by a team of researchers based in Spain, Japan and the UK, coordinated from the Universidad...
Research: Scientists find genes with large effects on head and brain size —
The size of children's heads is not only related to the growth of their skull, but also their brain. A genome-wide analysis, published...
Research: Two- to three-fold increase in heatwave occurrence and severity seen directly in UK...
A two to three-fold increase in heatwave activity in the United Kingdom since the late 19th century has been identified in a new...
Research: New calculations show scientists have grossly underestimated the effects of air pollution —
For a while now, the scientific community has known that global warming is caused by humanmade emissions in the form of greenhouse gases...
Research: Fired-clay bricks incorporating biosolids could be a sustainable solution for both the wastewater...
How can you recycle the world's stockpiles of treated sewage sludge and boost sustainability in the construction industry, all at the same time?...
Research: Hotter temperatures may offset the negative effects of higher carbon dioxide levels on...
Recent research has shown that rising carbon dioxide levels will likely boost yields, but at the cost of nutrition. A new study in...
Research: Fossilized slime of 100-million-year-old hagfish shakes up vertebrate family tree —
Paleontologists at the University of Chicago have discovered the first detailed fossil of a hagfish, the slimy, eel-like carrion feeders of the ocean....
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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...
