Research: Do neonicotinoids inhibit the development of anti-predatory behaviors in wood frogs? —
In a recent study published in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, scientists investigated the effects of popular agricultural insecticides -- neonicotinoids --...
Research: Scientists identify protein that controls leaf growth and shape —
In autumn, it is not only the colours that catch the eye, but also the different sizes and shapes of leaves. But what...
Research: Bioactive novel compounds from endangered tropical plant species —
It is well known that natural products are valuable resources for drug discovery and development. In particular, plant-derived natural products have greatly contributed...
Research: Should we be more transparent with data? —
Computational reproducibility -- the ability to accurately reproduce outcomes from data sets using the same code and software -- will be an increasingly...
Research: Pair of studies outline innovations that will improve coordination of traffic patterns and...
Imagine a daily commute that's orderly instead of chaotic. Connected and automated vehicles could provide that relief by adjusting to driving conditions with...
Research: Plant polymers do not always act together to make beautiful shapes —
Animals and plants are distinguished by many features, one of which is the cell wall. In plants, this structure acts like a skeleton,...
Research: Findings can help wildlife managers mitigate conflict as bears expand their ranges —
A new study by WCS, American Museum of Natural History, and other partners uses long term data on bear mortality to map high-probability...
Research: DNA ‘dances’ in first explanation of how genetic material flows through a nucleus...
DNA flows inside a cell's nucleus in a choreographed line dance, new simulations reveal. The finding is the first large-scale explanation of genetic...
Research: Homebody tendencies put Hawaiian gallinules at risk —
The Hawaiian Islands are home to a range of unique, endangered bird species. Many waterbirds such as the Hawaiian Coot and Hawaiian Gallinule...
Research: The insect-like animal is also the first subterranean representative of its family in...
Amongst the fauna thriving in the subterranean spaces below the surface of the earth's crust, the insect-like diplurans and, precisely, those 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...
