Research: ESO’s VST helps determine the spacecraft’s orbit to enable the most accurate map...
Gaia, operated by the European Space Agency (ESA, surveys the sky from orbit to create the largest, most precise, three-dimensional map of our...
Biology: Computational approach to optimise culture conditions required for cell therapy
Photo: The scientists used EpiMogrify, an innovative computational biology algorithm, to predict molecules...
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...
Study: Soft robotic fingers use gecko-inspired coating for some heavy lifting
The new gripper could be used to hold a wide variety of objects with better control.
The agile gecko is one of nature’s best climbers...
‘Venomous’ dinosaur more bird than lizard, finds new research
NEW study has revealed a dinosaur made famous through a terrifying depiction in the hit movie Jurassic Park was actually more bird then lizard.
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Diesel exhaust hampers Honeybees ability to forage for flowers
Honeybees forage for flowers by following the scent of floral blends. Diesel exhaust pollution was found to lower chemicals in the scent blend causing...
Research: The many structures of the light-active biomolecules —
How the light-sensitive part of the biomolecule phytochrome changes from a light-adapted state to a dark-adapted state has been investigated by researchers at...
Research: Social marketing campaigns can help threatened wildlife species recover —
Encouraging people to change their behavior through social marketing campaigns can help the recovery of threatened wildlife populations.
New research shows that social marketing...
Study examines human moral choice in autonomous vehicles
Autonomous vehicles that are capable of driving themselves will be tasked in the future with making decisions about the safety of their passengers, other...
Research: Biologists reveals origins of a distinctive fish feature —
If you ever find yourself staring down a manta ray, you'll probably notice two things right away: the massive, flapping fins that produce...
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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...