Research: Camera trap study reveals the hidden lives of island carnivores —
Researchers placed 160 cameras on 19 of the 22 Apostle Islands in northern Wisconsin to see which carnivores were living there. After taking...
Research: Primary tropical forests are best but regrowing forests are also vital to biodiversity...
Even after 40 years of recovery, secondary forests remain species and carbon-poor compared to undisturbed primary forests, a new study reveals.
However these secondary...
Supermassive black hole emits a ferocious “double burp”
A team led by CU Boulder researchers has caught a supermassive black hole in a distant galaxy snacking on gas and then “burping”—not once,...
Research: Rethinking old-growth forests using lichens as an indicator of conservation value —
Two Canadian biologists are proposing a better way to assess the conservation value of old-growth forests in North America -- using lichens, sensitive...
Research found that wearing a face mask stopped person-to-person spread of the virus
A study by a team of researchers led by a Texas A&M University professor has found that not wearing a face mask dramatically increases...
Research: Gut microbes eat our medication —
The first time Vayu Maini Rekdal manipulated microbes, he made a decent sourdough bread. At the time, young Maini Rekdal, and most people...
Incredible photo captures moment huge whale shark loomed underneath boat
This is the amazing moment a giant whale shark was captured looming beneath a boat full of unsuspecting tourists.
Most of us can barely catch...
Research: Solving the mystery of fertilizer loss from Midwest cropland —
Farmers can't predict their annual corn harvest with certainty, but with the help of new research from Michigan State University, they can now...
Research: More efficient solar cells imitate photosynthesis —
The smallest building blocks within the power stations of organisms which get their energy directly from the sun are basically miniature reactors surrounded...
Flexible sheet-type magnetic sensor systems developed with tenfold improvement in sensitivity
A team of researchers from Osaka University and Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research developed the world's thinnest and lightest magnetic sensor...
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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...