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Research: To help save northern spotted owls, we need to prevent kissing cousins —
The Auk: Ornithological Advances presents a study on a Northern Spotted Owl pedigree, consisting of almost 14,200 individuals over 30 years, which determined...
Research: Discovery could lead to new tool for fighting major pest —
Scientists at Washington State University and China Jiliang University have discovered that the quality of the host rice plant determines whether the brown...
Research: Gulf stream eddies as a source of iron —
Minuscule sea creatures like cyanobacteria need large amounts of trace elements such as zinc and iron. In the world's oceans, however, the latter...
Research: Fleet of aerial, surface, and underwater robots maps ocean front —
Using multiple autonomous vehicles simultaneously, an interdisciplinary team of scientists and engineers returns to the United States after exploring the North Pacific Subtropical...
Research: In plants of the Australian genus Banksia, special waxes seal fissures in the...
An international team of researchers including members of the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces has discovered a self-sealing mechanism in the...
Research: Fiber-optic cables can also be used for detecting earthquakes —
Fibre-optic cables can be used to detect earthquakes and other ground movements. The data cables can also pick up seismic signals from hammer...
Research: Rising sea levels could cost the world $14 trillion a year by 2100...
Failure to meet the United Nations' 2ºC warming limits will lead to sea level rise and dire global economic consequences, new research has...
Research: Southeast Asian forest loss greater than expected, with negative climate implications —
Researchers using satellite imaging have found much greater than expected deforestation since 2000 in the highlands of Southeast Asia, a critically important world...
Research: Ancestral people of Chaco Canyon likely grew their own food —
Researchers think they have a better understanding for how ancient North Americans thrived for centuries in northwestern New Mexico's arid desert.
A multidisciplinary team...
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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...
