Indonesia’s old and deep peatlands offer an archive of environmental changes (TDnews)
Photo: University of Oregon doctoral student Monika Ruwaimana, right, collects peat core samples...
ViroGenetics on the hunt for new coronaviruses in European animals
ViroGenetics research group from the Małopolska Centre of Biotechnology at the Jagiellonian University takes part in the international MUSECoV project: Multi-scale Eco-evolution of Coronaviruses:...
Ecological power storage battery made of vanillin
Photo: TU Graz researcher Stefan Spirk has found a way to replace liquid...
Beads of glass in meteorites help researchers piece together how solar system formed
Ever since scientists started looking at meteorites with microscopes, they’ve been puzzled—and fascinated—by what’s inside. Most meteorites are made of tiny beads of glass...
Antarctic glaciers are melting much faster than originally thought
A troubling new study has many scientists fretting over the state of Antarctica’s glaciers. A group of large glaciers on the southern end of...
Researchers propose new method for sustainable production of copolyester monomers with biomass
Poly (1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate-co-isophthalate) (PCTA) is an important copolyester that has been widely used in cosmetic containers, home appliances, and medical packaging.
Currently, PCTA is...
Study finds deep-sea mining noise pollution will stretch hundreds of miles
New research published today in the peer-reviewed journal Science examines the potential for underwater noise pollution from seabed mining operations, which could affect the...
Enceladus’ water geysers may be ‘curtain eruptions’ according to new study
The water vapor geysers on Saturn’s moon Enceladus are one of the most fascinating phenomena in the Solar System; the jets spray far out...
Space: ESO telescopes record last moments of star devoured by a black hole
Photo: This illustration depicts a star (in the foreground) experiencing spaghettification as it's...
NASA finds Hurricane Marie rapidly intensifying
Photo: On Oct. 1 at 4:10 a.m. EDT (0910 UTC) NASA's Aqua satellite...
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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...
