Research: Animal species becoming extinct in Haiti as deforestation nearly complete —
Species of reptiles, amphibians and other vertebrates are becoming extinct in Haiti as deforestation has claimed more than 99 percent of the country's...
Research: Making a transparent flexible material of silk and nanotubes —
The silk fibers produced by Bombyx mori, the domestic silkworm, has been prized for millennia as a strong yet lightweight and luxurious material....
Research: Researchers find correlation —
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Research: Molecular analysis of pipes uncovers longest record of use —
Washington State University researchers have determined that the Nez Perce grew and smoked tobacco at least 1,200 years ago, long before the arrival...
Research: Narrow focus on wildfire trends underestimates future risks to water security —
Image from Strawberry River in Duchene County...
Research: Scientists use the tools of synthetic biology to engineer organisms similar to those...
Scientists at Scripps Research and their collaborators have created microorganisms that may recapitulate key features of organisms thought to have lived billions of...
Research: Team constructs new family tree for group of nudibranchs; discovers color mimics —
This National Sea Slug Day, celebrate the addition of 17 new species of nudibranch to the tree of life. Adorned in lavish patterns...
Research: Free movement can protect humans from environmental threats —
Greater freedom of movement and investments in human rights and social opportunities can help protect humans from environmental threats like rising sea levels,...
Research: Whole-system view of plant cold stress —
When temperatures drop, plants can't bundle up. Stuck outside, exposed, plants instead undergo a series of biochemical changes that protect cells from damage....
Research: Researchers find cacao originated 1,500 years earlier than previously thought —
As Halloween revelers prepare to feast on chocolate, a new study from an international team of researchers, including the University of British Columbia,...
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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...
