Research: Why do people share? It’s contagious, six-year study of Hadza people shows —
In the modern world, people cooperate with other people including strangers all the time. We give blood, tip providers of various services, and...
Research: The second-largest fish in the world can swim more than twice as fast...
A collaborative team of marine biologists has discovered that basking sharks, hundreds of which are found off the shores of Ireland, Cornwall, the...
Research: Southeast Asian population boomed 4,000 years ago —
Researchers at The Australian National University (ANU) have uncovered a previously unconfirmed population boom across South East Asia that occurred 4,000 years ago,...
Research: The novel study applies reinforcement learning to set a course toward artificial intelligence...
The words "fly like an eagle" are famously part of a song, but they may also be words that make some scientists scratch...
Research: Flood frequency of the world’s largest river has increased fivefold —
A recent study of more than 100 years of river level records from the Amazon shows a significant increase in frequency and severity...
DNA: Cane toad genome offers hope for eventual control
Scientists have unlocked the DNA of the cane toad.
A genetic solution for the eradication of one of the world’s most destructive and, so far,...
Research: Seeing pesticides spread through insect bodies —
Pesticides have been linked with declining honey bee numbers raising questions about how we might replace the many essential uses of these chemicals...
Research: New research identifies abundant endangered fish below waterfall in San Juan River —
Prolonged drought and increased water use in the southwest United States have led to shrinking reservoirs and the emergence of natural features that...
Research: Newly identified African bird species already in trouble —
Central Africa's Albertine Rift region is a biodiversity hotspot consisting of a system of highlands that spans six countries. Recent studies have shown...
Research: Improving ‘silvopastures’ for bird conservation —
The adoption of "silvopastures" -- incorporating trees into pastureland -- can provide habitat for forest bird species and improve connectivity in landscapes fragmented...
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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...
