Research: Does biodiversity loss leads to an increased disease risk? —
Biodiversity is disappearing at an alarming rate as infectious diseases increasingly spill over from wildlife to humans. Disease ecologists fervently debate whether biodiversity...
Research: Cities as study proxies for climate change —
Cities can serve as useful proxies to study and predict the effects of climate change, according to a North Carolina State University research...
Research: New data may explain star’s mysterious dimming —
For nearly a century, astronomers have puzzled over the curious variability of young stars residing in the Taurus-Auriga constellation some 450 light years...
Research: Glowing bacteria on deep-sea fish shed light on evolution, ‘third type’ of symbiosis...
You may recognize the anglerfish from its dramatic appearance in the hit animated film Finding Nemo, as it was very nearly the demise...
Research: Ozone pollution in US national parks close to that of largest US cities...
More than 300 million visitors travel to U.S. national parks every year to experience America's iconic landscapes. But poor air quality in parks...
Research: DIY field imaging system —
Farmers and plant breeders can now build their own automated field camera track system to collect data on dynamic plant traits, such as...
Research: Folding polyhedron sampler enables easy capture and release of delicate underwater organisms —
Scientists have tried to find the safest and most effective ways to explore marine life in the oceanic water, the largest and least...
Research: Global study of world’s beaches shows threat to protected areas —
A first-of-its-kind survey of the world's sandy shorelines with satellite data found that they have increased slightly on a global scale over the...
Research: Finding could help inform astronomers’ search for life outside our solar system —
A sample of ancient oxygen, teased out of a 1.4 billion-year-old evaporative lake deposit in Ontario, provides fresh evidence of what the Earth's...
Research: Hurricanes and other extreme events —
The availability of water from underground aquifers is vital to the basic needs of more than 1.5 billion people worldwide.
In recent decades, however,...
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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...
