Research: Study tracks severe bleaching events on a Pacific coral reef over past century...
As climate change causes ocean temperatures to rise, coral reefs worldwide are experiencing mass bleaching events and die-offs. For many, this is their...
Research: Material could be used to coat windows, save on air-conditioning costs —
To battle the summer heat, office and residential buildings tend to crank up the air conditioning, sending energy bills soaring. Indeed, it's estimated...
Research: Florida monarch butterfly populations have dropped 80 percent since 2005 —
A 37-year survey of monarch populations in North Central Florida shows that caterpillars and butterflies have been declining since 1985 and have dropped...
Research: Ancient child’s tooth reveals picture of Alaska’s early inhabitants —
Research on a newly rediscovered 9,000-year-old child's tooth has reshaped our understanding of Alaska's ancient people, their genetic background and their diets.
The tooth...
Research: Pesticide exposure can dramatically impact bees’ social behaviors, study shows —
For bees, being social is everything.
Whether it's foraging for food, caring for the young, using their bodies to generate heat or to fan...
Research: Unique study shows how bats maneuver —
For the first time, researchers have succeeded in directly measuring the aerodynamics of flying animals as they manoeuvre in the air. Previously, the...
Research: DNA of world’s oldest natural mummy unlocks secrets of Ice Age tribes in...
A legal battle over a 10,600 year old ancient skeleton -- called the 'Spirit Cave Mummy' -- has ended after advanced DNA sequencing...
Research: Decline in shorebirds linked to climate change, experts warn —
Climate change could be responsible for a substantial decline in populations of shorebirds, say researchers from the Milner Centre for Evolution at the...
Research: History of early settlement and survival in Andean highlands revealed by ancient genomes...
A multi-center study of the genetic remains of people who settled thousands of years ago in the Andes Mountains of South America reveals...
Research: Ancient DNA evidence reveals two unknown migrations from North to South America —
An international research team has used genome-wide ancient DNA data to revise Central and South American history. Their analysis of DNA from 49...
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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...