Research: Burst of morning gene activity tells plants when to flower —
For angiosperms -- or flowering plants -- one of the most important decisions facing them each year is when to flower. It is...
Research: Spectral fingerprints of Phobos’ surface support an ancient big crash origin for the...
The weird shapes and colors of the tiny Martian moons Phobos and Deimos have inspired a long-standing debate about their origins.
The dark faces...
Research: Technology and therapy help individuals with chronic spinal cord injuries take steps —
Of four research participants living with traumatic, motor complete spinal cord injury, two are able to walk over ground with epidural stimulation following...
Research: Temperatures in national parks are increasing at twice the rate of the US...
Human-caused climate change has exposed U.S. national parks to conditions hotter and drier than the rest of the nation, says a new UC...
Research: Associations found not explained by known influential factors —
Air pollution is now an established risk factor for heart disease/stroke and respiratory disease, but its potential role in neurodegenerative diseases, such as...
Research: Eight of 10 people with cancer risk genes don’t know it —
Genomic screening of more than 50,000 people shows that more than 80% of those who carry an identifiable genetic risk for breast, ovarian,...
Research: What’s eating these endangered orchids? How seed-feeding flies are threatening five orchid species...
A species of seed-feeding fly is critically damaging the seed production of multiple orchid species, as revealed by a group of Japanese researchers....
Research: EU Fisheries failures jeopardise sustainability of small fishing communities, researchers argue —
Traditional artisanal fishing has been harmed by EU fishing policies that favour big businesses and ignores other more sustainable approaches to conserving fish...
Research: The first fishing praying mantis —
Commonly known to predate on insects, praying mantises have occasionally been observed to feed on vertebrates, including small birds, lizards, frogs, newts, mice,...
Research: Few hatchery brook trout genes present in Pennsylvania watershed wild fish —
Despite many decades of annual brook trout stocking in one northcentral Pennsylvania watershed, the wild brook trout populations show few genes from hatchery...
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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...
