Research: The freediving champions of the dolphin world —
For the first time, researchers have explored the physiological adaptations that enable different populations of the same species of dolphin to vary in...
Research: Impact of temperature on mitochondrial DNA evolution —
In multicellular organisms, including humans, most DNA is coiled up within the cell's nucleus. A small part, however, is tucked away within the...
Research: The gene has unexpected links to vision defects in humans —
In a new study, a team led by University of Utah biologists has discovered that different versions of a single gene, called NDP...
Research: This brings Jupiter’s total number of known moons to a whopping 79 —...
Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found -- 11 "normal" outer moons, and one that they're calling an "oddball." This brings Jupiter's...
Research: The origins of pottery linked with intensified fishing in the post-glacial period —
A study into some of the earliest known pottery remains has suggested that the rise of ceramic production was closely linked with intensified...
Research: Forget joysticks, use your torso to pilot drones —
Imagine piloting a drone using the movements of your torso only and leaving your head free to look around, much like a bird....
Research: Archaeologists discover bread that predates agriculture by 4,000 years —
At an archaeological site in northeastern Jordan, researchers have discovered the charred remains of a flatbread baked by hunter-gatherers 14,400 years ago. It...
Research: How foreign kelp surfed to Antarctica —
A research team led by The Australian National University (ANU) has found the first proof that Antarctica is not isolated from the rest...
Research: Scientists solve long-standing question about signal that regulates embryo development — study in...
While pregnancy in humans and seed development in plants look very different, parallels exist -- not least that the embryo develops in close...
Research: Thawing permafrost microbiomes fuel climate change —
A University of Queensland-led international study could lead to more accurate predictions or the rate of global warming from greenhouse gas emissions produced...
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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."
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