Research: New study reveals common table salt may have been crucial for the origins...
One of the most fundamental unexplained questions in modern science is how life began. Scientists generally believe that simple molecules present in early...
Research: Interfacial electronic state improving hydrogen storage capacity in Pd-MOF materials —
NIMS, Kyushu University and Kyoto University jointly identified a mechanism by which a hybrid material composed of palladium (Pd) and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs)...
Research: What seabirds can tell us about the tide —
When the UK's Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) set out to tag razorbills, their aim was to track their behaviour...
Research: Forest fragmentation disrupts parasite infection in Australian lizards —
In a study with implications for biodiversity and the spread of infectious diseases, CU Boulder ecologists have demonstrated that deforestation and habitat fragmentation...
Research: The secret of brown trout dying uncovered —
Every summer in Southern Germany, Austria and Switzerland, tons of brown trout perish. An interdisciplinary team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM)...
Research: Peafowl crest feathers resonate with frequencies used for tail-rattling behavior —
Indian peafowl crests resonate efficiently and specifically to the same vibration frequencies used in peacock social displays, according to a paper published November...
Research: Vaccine signatures in humanized mice point to better understanding of infectious diseases —
Infectious diseases kill millions of people each year, but the search for treatments is hampered by the fact that laboratory mice are not...
Research: Swapping bacteria may help ‘Nemo’ fish cohabitate with fish-killing anemones —
Nemo, the adorable clownfish in the movie Finding Nemo, rubs himself all over the anemone he lives in to keep it from stinging...
Research: Whale songs’ changing pitch may be response to population, climate changes —
Blue whales around the world are singing a little flat, and scientists may now have more clues as to the reason why.
A new...
Research: Scientists can predict where a rat will go next based on how its...
Place cells in the hippocampus fire when we are in a certain position -- this discovery by John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard...
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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...
