Research: New uranium-lead ages for fossil bearing caves change the landscape of human evolution...
New research from an international team of scientists led by University of Cape Town isotope geochemist Dr Robyn Pickering is the first to...
Research: Responses of waterbirds to climate change is linked to their preferred wintering habitats...
A new scientific article shows that 25 European waterbird species can change their wintering areas depending on winter weather. Warm winters allow them...
Research: Traffic noise stresses out frogs, but some have adapted —
Frogs from noisy ponds near highways have altered stress and immune profiles compared to frogs from more quiet ponds -- changes that reduce...
Research: Removing toxic mercury from contaminated water —
Water which has been contaminated with mercury and other toxic heavy metals is a major cause of environmental damage and health problems worldwide....
Research: Presence of textile microfibers from washing machines in marine floors —
A study led by researchers of the UB quantifies the presence of textile microfibers in south European marine floors, from the Cantabrian Sea...
Research: Researchers are perfecting technology to one day look for signs of alien life...
Astronomers have gleaned some of the best data yet on the composition of a planet known as HR 8799c -- a young giant...
Research: A surprising wealth of novel giant viruses has been found in a soil...
Characterizing the diversity of microbial cells in a handful of soil is so complex it was considered impossible. To date, only a small...
Research: Eyes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease patients show evidence of prions —
By the time symptoms of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) are typically discovered, death is looming and inevitable. But, in a new study, researchers...
Research: New discovery of light absorption law to help climate scientists build better models...
Soot belches out of diesel engines, rises from wood- and dung-burning cookstoves and shoots out of oil refinery stacks. According to recent research,...
Research: 4,000-year-old termite mounds found in Brazil are visible from space —
Researchers reporting in Current Biology on November 19 have found that a vast array of regularly spaced, still-inhabited termite mounds in northeastern Brazil...
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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...
