Research: Mouse memory cells are about experience, not place —
When it comes to memory, it's more than just "location, location, location." New research suggests that the brain doesn't store all memories in...
Research: An insect-inspired drone deforms upon impact —
In recent years, robotics experts have taken a page from the traditional Japanese practice of origami and come up with light and flexible...
Research: Researchers generate missing cell type in brain ‘organoids’ —
A cutting-edge laboratory technique that turns human stem cells into brain-like tissue now recapitulates human brain development more accurately than ever, according to...
Research: Researchers warn of global biodiversity collapse —
A global biodiversity collapse is imminent unless we take urgent, concerted action to reverse species loss in the tropics, according to a major...
Research: NE Australian marine heatwave shakes up coral reef animal populations —
Research published today in Nature describes upheaval among fish and invertebrate communities after a marine heatwave hit Australia's Great Barrier Reef and Coral...
Research: Study finds surprisingly long stretches of celibacy —
The reproductive history of the unisexual, ladies-only salamander species is full of evolutionary surprises.
In a new study, a team of researchers at The...
Research: Researchers quantify contaminants in water, sediment collected after hurricane —
Rice University scientists have released the first results of extensive water sampling in Houston after the epic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. They...
Research: Soil bugs munch on plastics —
Our world is drowning in a flood of plastic. Eight million tons of plastic end up in the oceans every year. Agricultural soils...
Research: Yellowstone super-volcano eruptions were produced by gigantic ancient oceanic plate —
The long-dormant Yellowstone super-volcano in the American West has a different history than previously thought, according to a new study by a Virginia...
Research: Tickborne diseases are likely to increase, say NIAID officials —
The incidence of tickborne infections in the United States has risen significantly within the past decade. It is imperative, therefore, that public health...
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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...