Research: Elucidating cuttlefish camouflage —
The unique ability of cuttlefish, squid and octopuses to hide by imitating the colors and texture of their environment has fascinated natural scientists...
Research: New technique for modeling turbulence in the atmosphere —
Army researchers have designed a computer model that more effectively calculates the behavior of atmospheric turbulence in complex environments, including cities, forests, deserts...
Research: Nicotine works inside cells to reinforce addiction —
When a person takes a puff on a cigarette, nicotine floods into the brain, latching onto receptors on the surface of neurons and...
Research: Measurements indicate a dense, gaseous, ‘sub-Neptune’ world, three times the size of Earth...
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, TESS, has discovered a third small planet outside our solar system, scientists announced this week at the annual...
Research: Human genome could contain up to 20 percent fewer genes, researchers reveal —
A new study led by the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) reveals that up to 20% of genes classified as coding (those...
Research: Making wind farms more efficient —
With energy demands rising, researchers at Penn State Behrend and the University of Tabriz, Iran, have completed an algorithm -- or approach --...
Research: Sound can be used to print droplets that couldn’t be printed before —
Harvard University researchers have developed a new printing method that uses sound waves to generate droplets from liquids with an unprecedented range of...
Research: New technique enables creation of a full developmental lineage record for cells in...
All humans begin life as a single cell that divides repeatedly to form two, then four, then eight cells, all the way up...
Research: Ultra-small nanoprobes could be a leap forward in human-machine interfaces —
Machine enhanced humans -- or cyborgs as they are known in science fiction -- could be one step closer to becoming a reality,...
Research: Engineered light to improve health, food —
People who believe light-emitting diodes, or LEDS, are just an efficient upgrade to the ordinary electric light bulb are stuck in their thinking,...
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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...