Research: Turning the tide on small beetle’s big bean crop blow —
Beans are awesome. They are packed with nutrients and are high in protein. They can grow in many different environments. They help replenish...
Research: 'Himalayan gold' on the brink
Researchers show how warmer winters and booming demand for one of the world's most expensive medicinal species may hurt ecosystems and communities in...
Research: To recognize conspecifics chimpanzees use their sense of smell —
Chemical communication is widely used in the animal kingdom to convey social information. For example, animals use olfactory cues to recognize group or...
Research: Birds startled by moving sticks —
Do animals -- like humans -- divide the world into things that move and things that don't? Are they surprised if an apparently...
Plastic found in human waste in pilot study
Volunteers from eight countries participated in a Europe-wide study to test dangerous particles present in the human digestive system.
Researchers tested participants' stools and found...
Research: New study finds ‘timing cells’ in the brain may underlie an animal’s inner...
Are you taking your time when feeding your pet? Fluffy and Fido are on to you -- and they can tell when you...
Research: Sockeye carcasses tossed on shore over two decades spur tree growth —
Hansen Creek, a small stream in southwest Alaska, is hard to pick out on a map. It's just over a mile long and...
Research: How to mass produce cell-sized robots —
Tiny robots no bigger than a cell could be mass-produced using a new method developed by researchers at MIT. The microscopic devices, which...
Research: Strong Indian monsoons steer Atlantic hurricanes towards land, study finds —
Strong monsoons in the Indian Ocean can induce easterly winds that push Atlantic Ocean hurricanes westward, increasing the likelihood they'll make landfall in...
Research: How did they become so big? —
Tortoises are a group of terrestrial turtles globally distributed in habitats ranging from deserts to forests and include species such as the Greek...
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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...
