Research: Study shows evidence of convergence in bird and primate evolution —
University of Alberta neuroscientists have identified the neural circuit that may underlay intelligence in birds, according to a new study. The discovery is...
Research: Where brain transforms seeing into acting —
You see the flour in the pantry, so you reach for it. You see the traffic light change to green, so you step...
Research: European IVF pregnancy rates now steady at around 36 percent, according to ESHRE...
Forty years after the birth of Louise Brown, the world's first test-tube baby, an international committee monitoring progress in assisted reproduction reports today that...
Research: Oldest evidence of horse veterinary care discovered in Mongolia —
A team of scholars, led by William Taylor of the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History, analyzed horse remains from...
Research: Veterinary flea and tick drugs kill mosquitoes and other insects that carry diseases...
Medicines given to household pets to kill fleas and ticks might be effective for preventing outbreaks of malaria, Zika fever and other dangerous...
Research: Crop-counting robot —
Today's crop breeders are trying to boost yields while also preparing crops to withstand severe weather and changing climates. To succeed, they must...
Research: Fern genomes elucidate land plant evolution and cyanobacterial symbioses —
On July 17, 2014, the world decided it wanted to learn the genomic secrets hidden in the beautiful little, floating water fern, Azolla...
Research: Scale is a key ingredient when tracking biodiversity, researchers say —
To fully understand biodiversity and how it is changing, you need to look near, far, and in-between, according to a new study.
Researchers at...
Research: Marine mammals most at risk from increased Arctic ship traffic —
In August 2016, the first large cruise ship traveled through the Northwest Passage, the northern waterway linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The...
Research: Scientists propose solution to ‘Gaia puzzle’ —
Scientists may have solved a long-standing puzzle over why conditions on Earth have remained stable enough for life to evolve over billions of...
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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...
