Research: Pacific Ocean’s effect on Arctic warming —
New research, led by former Carnegie postdoctoral fellow Summer Praetorius, shows that changes in the heat flow of the northern Pacific Ocean may...
Archaeology: Ancient DNA continues to rewrite corn’s 9,000-year society-shaping history
Photo: Three roughly 2,000-year-old corn cobs from the El Gigante rock shelter site...
Researchers quantify how wave power drives coastal erosion
Over millions of years, Hawaiian volcanoes have formed a chain of volcanic islands stretching across the Northern Pacific, where ocean waves from every direction,...
Scientist searches for stellar phosphorus to find potentially habitable exoplanets
A Southwest Research Institute scientist has identified stellar phosphorus as a probable marker in narrowing the search for life in the cosmos. She has...
Research: Vast record of past climate fluctuations now available thanks to laser imaging of...
Shellfish played a significant role in the diet of prehistoric coastal populations, providing valuable nutrients. They are a common find in archaeological sites...
Brightest fast radio burst ever detected picked up in Australia
Scientists earlier this month detected the strongest fast radio burst (FRB) from outer space since first documenting them in 2007, according to news reports...
Research: Scientists find differentiating cells do not all respond the same when told to...
Rice University scientists have found significant differences between the methods signaling pathways use to prompt cells to differentiate -- that is, whether to...
Biology: A new assembler for decoding genomes of microbial communities developed
Photo: The metaFlye assembler is designed to assemble DNA samples from microbial communities....
Research: A daring experiment delivers whopping evidence of the translational system’s seminal appearance in...
So audacious was Marcus Bray's experiment that even he feared it would fail.
In the system inside cells that translates genetic code into life,...
Research: Study describes unique behavioral patterns of Bili-Uéré chimpanzees in the DR Congo —
Chimpanzees have a more elaborate and diversified material culture than any other nonhuman primate. Their behavior varies across tropical Africa in a way...
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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...
