Harvard study debunks glycemic index
Little to no evidence can substantiate the claims that high glycemic index foods like pasta and bananas increase a person’s risk for cardiovascular disease....
Research: Tentacles ‘catfish’ potential mates into picking the best father —
No one knows just how many species live in the Amazon rainforest -- scientists estimate that it's home to one-third of the world's...
Space: Ultraviolet shines light on origins of the solar system
Photo: An example of a star-forming region in NGC 3324 in the Carina...
Research: The freediving champions of the dolphin world —
For the first time, researchers have explored the physiological adaptations that enable different populations of the same species of dolphin to vary in...
Research: New web application helps visualize climate changes in 540 North American cities —
In one generation, the climate experienced in many North American cities is projected to change to that of locations hundreds of miles away...
Report: Trial drug can significantly block early stages of COVID-19 in engineered human tissues
An international team led by University of British Columbia researcher Dr. Josef Penninger has found a trial drug that effectively blocks the cellular door...
Study: Low-Priced Wearable Sensor Formed From Tissue Paper
Tissue paper has been used by engineers to design a wearable sensor (Band-aid sized) that can sense a blink of an eye, a pulse,...
Research: Shellfish could revolutionize human health research —
Shellfish like oysters and mussels have the potential to revolutionize human health research, according to a new paper in Developmental and Comparative Immunology....
It was microbial mayhem in the Chicxulub crater, finds new research
New insights into how microbial life was quickly re-established following the mass extinction of the dinosaurs have been detailed for the first time by...
Research: Breast cancer screening does not reduce mortality —
Fewer and fewer women die from breast cancer in recent years but, surprisingly, the decline is just as large in the age groups...
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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...