Research: Quantum effect detected in tiny diamonds —
The effect has been predicted theoretically decades ago -- but it is very hard to provide experimental evidence for it: "Superradiance" is the...
Research: How fever comes —
The appearance of fever is associated with the release in the hypothalamus of a lipid compound called prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which has an...
Research: New imagery solves mystery of why Mount St. Helens is out of line...
Some of the clearest, most comprehensive images of the top several miles of the Earth's crust have helped scientists solve the mystery of...
Research: Tracking marine migrations across geopolitical boundaries aids conservation —
The leatherback sea turtle is the largest living turtle and a critically endangered species. Saving leatherback turtles from extinction in the Pacific Ocean...
Research: Mud from the deep sea reveals clues about ancient monsoon —
Analyzing traces of leaf waxes from land plants that over millennia accumulated in deep sea sediments, a team of researchers led by the...
Research: New research in the field of semi-artificial photosynthesis —
The quest to find new ways to harness solar power has taken a step forward after researchers successfully split water into hydrogen and...
Research: Grouping 4 or 5 existing medications could help slow antibiotic-resistant bacteria —
Scientists have traditionally believed that combining more than two drugs to fight harmful bacteria would yield diminishing returns. The prevailing theory is that...
Research: Sound can be used to print droplets that couldn’t be printed before —
Harvard University researchers have developed a new printing method that uses sound waves to generate droplets from liquids with an unprecedented range of...
Research: Periods of fasting can protect against obesity and diabetes —
Scientists at the Salk Institute found that mice lacking the biological clocks thought to be necessary for a healthy metabolism could still be...
Research: Are vulnerable lions eating endangered zebras? New study looks at whether a recovering...
Are Laikipia's recovering lions turning to endangered Grevy's zebras (Equus grevyi) for their next meal?
That's what a team of researchers led by WCS...
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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...
