Research: NASA gets up close with Greenland’s melting ice —
With a new research plane and a new base to improve its chances of outsmarting Atlantic hurricanes, NASA's Oceans Melting Greenland campaign takes...
Research: Specimens suggest Madagascar’s lemurs were not the first mammals on the island —
Discovered more than half a century ago in Kenya and sitting in museum storage ever since, the roughly 20-million-year-old fossil Propotto leakeyi was...
Research: Tools to predict dispersal of chemical plumes, pollutants —
On April 4, 2017, the town of Khan Sheikhoun in northwest Syria experienced one of the worst chemical attacks in recent history. A...
Research: Researchers shine a light on 150-year-old mystery —
The idea that light has momentum is not new, but the exact nature of how light interacts with matter has remained a mystery...
Research: Researchers target protein that protects bacteria’s DNA ‘recipes’ —
Bacteria cause many serious illnesses, from food poisoning to pneumonia. The challenge for scientists is that disease-causing bacteria are extraordinarily resilient. For example,...
Research: Making light work of quantum computing —
Light may be the missing ingredient in making usable quantum silicon computer chips, according to an international study featuring a University of Queensland...
Research: Quantum leap for Einstein’s scientific principle —
How Einstein's equivalence principle extends to the quantum world has been puzzling physicists for decades, but a team including a University of Queensland...
Research: Discovery could one day lead to new therapies to trigger regeneration in humans...
Scientists at the MDI Biological Laboratory and the University of Maine have discovered that genetic material in the cell that was previously thought...
Research: New insights on the origins of deadly infectious diseases vital to understanding emergence...
The genome sequences of ape parasites related to Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax), the main source of mosquito-borne malaria outside Africa, provide insights on...
Research: Plant protein complex plays large role in important growth and development process —
A little-studied plant cellular complex plays an essential role in a biological process -- vacuole fusion -- critical to plant growth and development,...
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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...
