Research: Gravitational forces in protoplanetary disks may push super-Earths close to their stars —
The galaxy is littered with planetary systems vastly different from ours. In the solar system, the planet closest to the Sun -- Mercury,...
Research: Nanotechnology makes it possible for mice to see in infrared —
Mice with vision enhanced by nanotechnology were able to see infrared light as well as visible light, reports a study published February 28...
Research: Electrical signals kick off flatworm regeneration —
Unlike most multicellular animals, planarian flatworms can regrow all their body parts after they are removed. This makes them a good model for...
Can incentivizing e-bikes support GHG goals? (Study)
Electric bikes (e-bikes) are quickly becoming common in U.S. cities and suburbs, but we still have a ways to go compared to our neighbors...
Scientists stick out their necks to understand how fusion plasmas fuel up
The nuclei that smash together to produce fusion energy in a reactor originate from ionized neutral particles. The edges of fusion devices have large...
Archaeology: Core value of the Chengjian fauna: Evolution of animals and birth of basic...
Photo: Dr Degan Shu from Northwest University and his team discuss their findings...
NASA analyzes Tropical Cyclone Damien’s water vapor concentration (Study)
IMAGE: On July 8 at 4:50 a.m. EDT (0850 UTC) NASA's Aqua satellite...
Research: An expanding bubble in an extra dimension —
Uppsala University researchers have devised a new model for the Universe -- one that may solve the enigma of dark energy. Their new...
Physicists make breakthrough in quantum entanglement
A team of physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announced that they have developed a technique for entangling atoms that has allowed...
United Launch Alliance rolls out the Vulcan rocket
The space race of the 1960s proved that competition drives innovation. The new space race of the 2010s, now between private sector companies rather...
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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...
