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...
Research: Pathway leading to bioluminescence in fungi identified and transferred to another organism —...
In daylight, Neonothopanus nambi is a rather unremarkable brown fungus. But a surprise hides behind the drab façade: at night, the fungus glows...
Research: Climate change poses significant threat to nutritional benefits of oysters —
The nutritional qualities of shellfish could be significantly reduced by future ocean acidification and warming, a new study suggests.
Research has previously shown that...
Research: Potable supply less than thought —
The U.S. groundwater supply is smaller than originally thought, according to a new research study that includes a University of Arizona hydrologist.
The study...
Research: Earth’s polar regions communicate via oceanic ‘postcards,’ atmospheric ‘text messages’ —
Scientists have documented a two-part climatic connection between the North Atlantic Ocean and Antarctica, a fast atmospheric channel and a much slower oceanic...
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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...
