Gibbon language deciphered for the first time
The lar gibbon (Hylobates lar) of Thailand is one of the most vocal non-human primates that exist. Esther Clarke and colleagues are the first...
Cheap nanoparticles stimulate immune response to cancer in the lab
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have developed nanoparticles that, in the lab, can activate immune responses to cancer cells. If they are shown to work...
Study: New species of aquatic mice discovered, cousins of one of the world’s rarest...
Photo: An illustration of one of the newly-described species of stilt mouse, Colomys...
Scientists may have discovered first planet to orbit three stars
In a distant star system — a mere 1,300 light years away from Earth — UNLV researchers and colleagues may have identified the first...
Research aims at calculating terrestrial carbon’s role in river and stream emissions
The interplay between the terrestrial carbon cycle and emissions of carbon dioxide from streams and rivers into the atmosphere is at the center of...
Researchers determine ‘fingerprint’ for how much heat, drought is too much for forests
How hot is too hot, and how dry is too dry, for the Earth’s forests? A new study from an international team of researchers...
Archaeology: Bronze Age herders were less mobile than previously thought
Photo: Grazing animals on Caucasus mountain pastures.
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Evidence discovered for nocturnal behavior in synapsids
Previously, the fossil record indicates that nocturnal behavior began with mammals. The reasoning is that the coordination of neural input necessary for nocturnal activity...
Intelligent camera technology to revolutionize plastics recycling
Photo: A new R&D project at Aarhus University aims to develop a camera-based...
Biology: First detailed look at how molecular Ferris wheel delivers protons to cellular factories
Photo: An animation shows a proton pump called V-ATPase at work. These pumps...
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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...
