Research: Protein involved in nematode stress response identified —
When humans experience stress, their inner turmoil may not be apparent to an outside observer. But many animals deal with stressful circumstances --...
Research: Asian longhorned tick could find plenty of suitable habitat in North America similar...
Since the arrival of the Asian longhorned tick in North America was first reported in New Jersey in early 2018, it has been...
Research: Fifty years of decline in Queensland’s coastal sharks —
Queensland's coastal shark numbers are continuing a 50-year decline, in sharp contradiction of suggestions of 'exploding' shark populations, according to an analysis of...
Research: Mountain birds declining in Europe —
Population data for European mountain birds have been for the first time combined in a recent study, with worrying results: the abundances of...
Research: Oldest known plant virus found at ancient settlement —
Researchers studying ancient corncobs found at a Native American archeological site have recovered a 1,000-year-old virus, the oldest plant virus ever reported.
Only a...
Research: Organic food worse for the climate —
Organically farmed food has a bigger climate impact than conventionally farmed food, due to the greater areas of land required. This is the...
Research: Death near the shoreline, not life on land —
Our understanding of when the very first animals started living on land is helped by identifying trace fossils -- the tracks and trails...
Research: A routine check revealed a previously undocumented behavior in the intestinal parasite —
Johns Hopkins researchers have observed a previously unrecognized behavior in a single-celled parasite called Spironucleus vortens, which infects ornamental fish such as angelfish:...
Research: Astronomers explain the rarity of the hot Neptunes by their evaporation which transforms...
"But where did the hot Neptunes go?" This is the question astronomers have been asking for a long time, faced with the mysterious...
Research: Flows that help bacteria feed and organize biofilms —
Under threat of being scrubbed away with disinfectant, individual bacteria can improve their odds of survival by joining together to form colonies, called...
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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...
