Research to look at impacts of landfill chemical waste on UK seabirds
Scientists at the University of York are to study the effects that chemical pollutants from coastal landfill waste may be having on UK seabirds’...
Research: Carbon stockpiles abound in mangrove sinkholes
A deep dive beneath mangrove sinkholes has found the highest single carbon stocks ever reported, further highlighting the importance of mangroves as carbon sequesters....
Scientists confront major hurdle in quantum computing
In a series of papers, Rochester researchers report major strides in improving the transfer of information in quantum systems.
Quantum science has the potential to...
Climate change shifting Earth’s axis, Scientists Say
Loss of water on land through ice melting and human-caused factors is changing the movement of the North and South poles.
Glacial melting due to...
Researchers don spacesuits to explore Hawaiian lava tubes as if they were on Mars
Imagine trying to pick up a pebble or scrape microbes off a cave wall in a bulky spacesuit with puffy gloves on, under...
Scientists find climate change impacts plankton – a key marine food source
A key type of zooplankton’s inability to adapt to climate change could have adverse implications for marine food chains across the world if a...
Research: Dolphins’ genetic response to virus
Flinders University researchers have sequenced the genomes of dolphins, revealing variations that may influence their deadly immune response to a measles related virus.
Climate change...
New process makes ‘biodegradable’ plastics truly compostable (Study)
With Army funding, scientists invented a way to make compostable plastics break down within a few weeks with just heat and water. This advance...
Research team training artificial intelligence to better detect small objects
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is good at recognizing a single bird in an image. Where it falls short is when it tries to identify hundreds...
Insect youths give in to parasitic mum, says study
Adult children concede to exploitative mums leading to the evolution of insect societies, new research led by the University of St Andrews has found.
Researchers...
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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...
