Research: A new earless pygmy toad discovered on one of Angola’s most underexplored mountains...
A new species of African pygmy toad was discovered during an expedition in 2016 to Angola's second highest peak, the Serra da Neve...
Research: Compounds in ‘monster’ radish could help tame cardiovascular disease —
Step aside carrots, onions and broccoli. The newest heart-healthy vegetable could be a gigantic, record-setting radish. In a study appearing in ACS' Journal...
Research: Laziness helped lead to extinction of Homo erectus —
New archaeological research from The Australian National University (ANU) has found that Homo erectus, an extinct species of primitive humans, went extinct in...
Research: Public health strategies should be based on best evidence —
New research shows that for the vast majority of individuals, sodium consumption does not increase health risks except for those who eat more...
Research: Scripps Research study illuminates humoral immune response to experimental vaccines —
A team at Scripps Research has come up with a faster way to analyze the outcome of experimental vaccines against HIV and other...
Research: New technology improves CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing in mosquitoes, other species —
A technology designed to improve CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing in mosquitoes and other arthropods succeeds with a high degree of efficiency, while eliminating the...
Research: Wildfire is reshaping forests and lichen communities —
As increasingly hot and severe wildfires scorch the West, some lichen communities integral to conifer forests aren't returning, even years after the flames...
Research: A video game can change the brain, may improve empathy in middle schoolers...
A space-exploring robot crashes on a distant planet. In order to gather the pieces of its damaged spaceship, it needs to build emotional...
Research: New technique enables creation of a full developmental lineage record for cells in...
All humans begin life as a single cell that divides repeatedly to form two, then four, then eight cells, all the way up...
Research: Wearable ‘microbrewery’ saves human body from radiation damage —
The same way that yeast yields beer and bread can help hospital lab workers better track their daily radiation exposure, enabling a faster...
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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...