Research: Ant study sheds light on the evolution of workers and queens —
Worker ants, despite their diligence, seldom encounter opportunities for social mobility. In many species, individuals adhere to strict caste roles: queens lay eggs...
Space: The Milky Way primordial history and its fossil findings
Photo: Panoramic view of the Milky Way (Credit Image: ESO/S. Brunier) with the...
New research traces origin of wealth inequality to Neolithic Age
Alex Bentley, Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Bristol (UK), and archaeologists from universities across Europe reported new evidence that indicates...
Research: Uncovering the secrets of ancient rock art using ‘X-ray vision’ —
Prehistoric rock paintings are a source of fascination across the world. Aside from their beauty, there's deep meaning in these strokes, which depict...
Research: Plants will demand more water in the future making less water available for...
With climate change, plants of the future will consume more water than in the present day, leading to less water available for people...
Research: Coral bleaching on Great Barrier Reef not limited to shallow depths —
A new study demonstrates that the recent mass coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef was not restricted to shallow depths, but also...
Researchers Find Coronal Mini-jets in an Activated Tornado-like Prominence
Solar jet is a common activity phenomenon in the solar atmosphere. It mainly appears as transient collimated plasma ejections. Some studies have shown that...
Research: PCB pollution threatens to wipe out killer whales —
More than forty years after the first initiatives were taken to ban the use of PCBs, the chemical pollutants remain a deadly threat...
Research: Conservationists look at five human socioeconomic scenarios to better understand fate of endangered...
A new WCS-led study published in the journal Biological Conservation says the future of tigers in Asia is linked the path of demographic...
Research: An insect-inspired drone deforms upon impact —
In recent years, robotics experts have taken a page from the traditional Japanese practice of origami and come up with light and flexible...
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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...
