Research: A microbe’s membrane helps it survive extreme environments —
Within harsh environments like hot springs, volcanic craters and deep-sea hydrothermal vents -- uninhabitable by most life forms -- microscopic organisms are thriving....
Research: Forget ‘needle in a haystack’; try finding an invasive species in a lake...
When the tiny and invasive spiny water flea began appearing in University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers' nets in 2009, scientists began to wonder how...
Research: Puzzle of snail and slug feeding preferences solved —
Gardeners have puzzled for years as to why some seedlings are more commonly eaten by slugs and snails -- and new research suggests...
Research: Can rice filter water from agricultural fields? Research considers pesticide-cleansing properties of rice...
Rice is a staple food crop of 20 percent of the world's population. It's also grown on every continent except Antarctica.
While it's an...
Research: Sea invertebrate sheds light on evolution of human blood, immune systems —
Botryllus schlosseri, a marine invertebrate that lives in underwater colonies resembling fuzzy pinheads clinging to rocks, has a blood-forming system with uncanny similarities...
Research: New theory could explain missing 95 percent of the cosmos —
Scientists at the University of Oxford may have solved one of the biggest questions in modern physics, with a new paper unifying dark...
Research: Fossil fuel emissions have climbed for a second straight year, driven by growing...
Global fossil fuel emissions are on track to rise for a second year in a row, primarily due to growing energy use, according...
Research: Mystery of color patterns of reef fish solved —
Scientists have solved the mystery of why some closely-related species of an iconic reef fish have vastly different colour patterns, while others look...
Research: Treatment uses reduced-intensity preconditioning to enhance its global transportability —
After over a decade of preclinical research and development, a new gene therapy treatment for sickle cell anemia (SCA) is reversing disease symptoms...
Research: Using a virus to speed up modern computers —
In a groundbreaking study, researchers have successfully developed a method that could lead to unprecedented advances in computer speed and efficiency.
Through this study,...
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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...
