Research: World’s first animals likely caused global warming —
The evolution of Earth's first animals more than 500 million years ago caused global warming, new research shows.
Some 520-540 million years ago, animal...
Research: Long-term data provides scientific evidence of conservation success —
Conservationists often work to save species without having long-term population data. That can present major challenges for the science of saving species, as...
Research: How mangroves help keep the planet cool —
Coastal scientists have developed a new global framework to more accurately assess how mangroves along different types of coastlines from deltas to lagoons...
Research: Making opaque materials totally transparent —
Most naturally occurring materials have a disordered atomic structure that interferes with the propagation of both sound and electromagnetic waves. When the waves...
Research: Climate change is making night-shining clouds more visible —
Increased water vapor in Earth's atmosphere due to human activities is making shimmering high-altitude clouds more visible, a new study finds. The results...
Research: Neanderthals practiced close-range hunting 120,000 years ago —
An international team of scientists reports the oldest unambiguous hunting lesions documented in the history of humankind. The lesions were found on skeletons...
Research: Loss of lemurs might endanger many of Madagascar’s largest tree species —
Widespread logging and hunting have endangered virtually all of Madagascar's 100-plus species of iconic lemurs, and a new study by Rice University ecologists...
Research: Cracking the genetic code of koalas —
A team of Australian and international scientists, led by Professor Rebecca Johnson, Director of the Australian Museum Research Institute and Professor Katherine Belov,...
Research: Discovery may pave the way for therapies to treat inborn congenital metabolic disorders...
A new Tel Aviv University study suggests there is hope of treating certain inborn congenital metabolic diseases -- a hope found in green...
Research: Smartphones used to track migrations caused by climate change —
Spanish researchers have developed a system that tracks human displacement caused by climate change using the tracks of mobile phones. With this model,...
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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...
