Research: How octopus arms make decisions —
Researchers studying the behavior and neuroscience of octopuses have long suspected that the animals' arms may have minds of their own.
A new model...
Research: How the Southern Ocean may explain Holocene warming —
The oceans are the planet's most important depository for atmospheric carbon dioxide on time scales of decades to millenia. But the process of...
Evolution makes the world less ragged (Study)
How does evolution impact ecological patterns? It helps smooth out the rough edges, says UConn Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Professor Mark Urban. Urban led...
Inspired by Metamorphosis, Scientists Create Materials For Shape-Shifting Architecture
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed materials that can be used to create structures capable of transforming into multiple different architectures. The...
Study: New hard-carbon anode material for sodium-ion batteries will solve the lithium conundrum (TDnews)
Photo: The higher capacity of this new hard carbon electrode material means that...
Conditions ripe for active amazon fire, Atlantic hurricane seasons (Study)
IMAGE: On August 11, 2019, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's...
Research: Small horned dinosaur from China, a Triceratops relative, walked on two feet —
Many dinosaur species are known from scant remains, with some estimates suggesting 75% are known from five or fewer individuals. Auroraceratops rugosus was...
Report: New machine learning algorithm reduces need for brain-computer interfaces to undergo recalibration
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) have published research in Nature Biomedical Engineering that will drastically improve brain-computer...
Researchers unravel mystery of photosynthesis — Tdnews
Plants have been harnessing the sun's energy for hundreds of millions of years.
Algae and photosynthetic bacteria have been doing the same for even longer,...
Self-powered alarm fights forest fires, monitors environment (Study)
IMAGE: The new device generates electrical power by harvesting energy from the sporadic...
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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...
