Research: Targeting an RNA-binding protein to fight aging —
As we age, our bodies undergo biological changes that cause a decline in the function of our cells and tissues. However, most studies...
Research: Finding provides potential for increased disease resistance in crops —
Washington State University researchers have discovered the way plants respond to disease-causing organisms, and how they protect themselves, leading the way to potential...
Research: Mother fruit flies use sex pheromones to veil eggs, preventing cannibalism —
Species that lay eggs but don't actively keep watch over them often protect their precious eggs from predators by laying them in communal...
Research: Mysteriously bright glow of this summer’s ‘Cow’ event gained international interest —
A Northwestern University-led international team is getting closer to understanding the mysteriously bright object that burst in the northern sky this summer.
On June...
Research: Chirality in ‘real-time’ —
In nature, certain molecules with the same chemical composition, can exist in two different shapes that are mirrors images of each other, much...
Research: Rapa Nui islanders built monuments close to freshwater sources —
The ancient people of Rapa Nui (Easter Island, Chile) built their famous ahu monuments near coastal freshwater sources, according to a team of...
Research: Discovery adapts natural membrane to make hydrogen fuel from water —
A chemical reaction pathway central to plant biology have been adapted to form the backbone of a new process that converts water into...
Research: Astronomers find signatures of a ‘messy’ star that made its companion go supernova...
Many stars explode as luminous supernovae when, swollen with age, they run out of fuel for nuclear fusion. But some stars can go...
Research: Wealth of potential for aquaculture in the Caribbean —
There are only so many fish in the sea. And our appetite for seafood has already stressed many wild fisheries to the breaking...
Research: Far-ranging fin whales find year-round residence in Gulf of California —
Researchers from Mexico and the United States have concluded that a population of fin whales in the rich Gulf of California ecosystem may...
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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...
