Research: Scientists replicate landmark study to determine changes in coral sea temperature tolerance over...
The existence and causes of coral bleaching are recognized as an increasing world-wide environmental concern related to climate change. A number of experiments...
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The chemical composition of gases emitted from volcanoes -- which are used to monitor changes in volcanic activity -- can change depending on...
Research: Pacific Ocean’s effect on Arctic warming —
New research, led by former Carnegie postdoctoral fellow Summer Praetorius, shows that changes in the heat flow of the northern Pacific Ocean may...
Research: Million fold increase in the power of waves near Jupiter’s moon Ganymede —
Listening to electro-magnetic waves around the Earth, converted to sound, is almost like listening to singing and chirping birds at dawn with a...
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Imaging tools like X-rays and MRI have revolutionized medicine by giving doctors a close up view of the brain and other vital organs...
Research: Sequenced fox genome hints at genetic basis of behavior —
For nearly 60 years, the red fox has been teaching scientists about animal behavior. In a long-term experiment, foxes at the Russian Institute...
Research: Ancient virus defends koalas against new viral attacks —
The human genome is riddled with endogenous retroviruses -- little pieces of degraded and generally harmless retrovirus DNA passed down through the generations,...
Research: Mosquito populations give a new insight into the role of Caucasus in evolution...
We know that the Caucasus is a relatively large mountainous region, situated between Black and the Caspian seas. In its turn, it is...
Research: Earth at risk of heading towards ‘hothouse Earth’ state —
Keeping global warming to within 1.5-2°C may be more difficult than previously assessed, according to researchers.
An international team of scientists has published a...
Research: The bark side of the force —
What forces enable trees to stand upright? To grow straight, plants need a motor system that controls their posture by generating forces to...
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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...