Research: Ancient mice discovered by climate cavers —
The fossils of two extinct mice species have been discovered in caves in tropical Queensland by University of Queensland scientists tracking environment changes.
Fossils...
Research: Novel UC San Diego study indicates global warming is costing US economy about...
For the first time, researchers have developed a data set quantifying what the social cost of carbon -- the measure of the economic...
Research: New earthquake risk model could better inform disaster planning —
Researchers have developed a new way to model seismic risk, which they hope will better inform disaster risk reduction planning in earthquake-prone areas.
The...
Research: Common weed killer linked to bee deaths —
The world's most widely used weed killer may also be indirectly killing bees. New research from The University of Texas at Austin shows...
Research: Nothing has a voicebox quite like a bird’s, but cats, mice, and crocs...
Birds sing from the heart. While other four-limbed animals like mammals and reptiles make sounds with voiceboxes in their throats, birds' chirps originate...
Research: Violence in pre-Columbian Panama exaggerated, new study shows —
Buried alive. Butchered. Decapitated. Hacked. Mutilated. Killed. Archaeologist Samuel K. Lothrop did not obfuscate when describing what he thought had happened to the...
Research: Sex in plants requires thrust —
Plant sex relies on a combination of prodding and a lot of communication and guidance suggests a study published in the September 2018...
Research: Soil health on the menu with retrieved coffee beans —
Coffee is one of Brazil's biggest crops. Brazil's favorable climate helps coffee beans ripen and be ready for picking during a concentrated period...
Research: The insects can learn many food odors and remember them all their lives...
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology used behavioral experiments to show that desert ants are able to quickly learn many...
Two-headed copperhead? Woman Finds Rare Scare Noodle With Two Heads
A rare discovery was made in northern Virginia this month when a two-headed baby copperhead slithered in the yard of a resident.
The unnamed person...
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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...
