Research: New study sheds light on how cancer cells change their movements —
A new study by University of Minnesota biomedical engineers shows how they stopped cancer cells from moving and spreading, even when the cells...
Research: Sticky and heavily armed, a tomato-relative is the new ‘star’ of the Brazilian...
Armed with long thorns and sticky stems, newly described plant Solanum kollastrum might look like a villain by plant standards, but a closer...
Research: First insight into the ecology of a threatened rabbit —
The Annamite mountains of Vietnam and Lao PDR (Laos) harbour exceptional species richness and endemism, but its wildlife is under threat from widespread...
Research: Gigantic mammal ‘cousin’ discovered —
During the Triassic period (252-201 million years ago) mammal-like reptiles called therapsids co-existed with ancestors to dinosaurs, crocodiles, mammals, pterosaurs, turtles, frogs, and...
Research: Report highlights impacts, risks and adaptations to climate change —
A new federal report finds that climate change is affecting the natural environment, agriculture, energy production and use, land and water resources, transportation,...
Research: Burning of peatlands in Borneo and Sumatra created severe air pollution in region...
Smoke from widespread fires in Indonesia in the summer and fall of 2015 hung heavily over major urban centers in Southeast Asia, causing...
Research: Lake Erie algal blooms ‘seeded’ internally by overwintering cells in lake-bottom sediments —
Western Lake Erie's annual summer algal blooms are triggered, at least in part, by cyanobacteria cells that survive the winter in lake-bottom sediments,...
Research: Ant social networks put a brake on disease spread — study published in...
When a pathogen enters their colony, ants change their behavior to avoid the outbreak of disease. In this way, they protect the queen,...
Research: The silent, lightweight aircraft doesn’t depend on fossil fuels or batteries —
Since the first airplane took flight over 100 years ago, virtually every aircraft in the sky has flown with the help of moving...
Research: Scientists study puncture performance of cactus spines —
Beware the jumping cholla, Cylindropuntia fulgida. This shrubby, branching cactus will -- if provoked by touching -- anchor its splayed spines in the...
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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...
