Offbeat: Stockholm Convention having impact —
Levels of some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulated by the Stockholm Convention are decreasing in the Arctic, according to an international team of...
Offbeat: Robots need a new philosophy to get a grip —
Robots need to know the reason why they are doing a job if they are to effectively and safely work alongside people in...
Offbeat: Study in mice finds living in groups a boon to cognitive health —...
A strong social network could be the key to preserving memory.
New research from The Ohio State University found that mice housed in groups...
Offbeat: Calorie counts on restaurant menus have customers ordering less —
Bye-bye artichoke dip. Heavyweight appetizers and fatty entrees may not get much love when restaurants list calories on their menus.
In a new study,...
Offbeat: Citizen scientists discover pinhead-sized beetle in Borneo —
How many citizen scientists does it take to discover a new species? A recent expedition to the Ulu Temburong forest in Borneo proved...
Offbeat: How to save a seabird —
In the 1990s, the endangered status of the short-tailed albatross catalyzed efforts to reduce the number of birds accidentally killed as bycatch in...
Offbeat: Carbon dioxide capture and use could become big business —
Capturing carbon dioxide and turning it into commercial products, such as fuels or construction materials, could become a new global industry, according to...
Final Guilty Plea in Matthew Perry Case Closes a Dark Chapter
Two years after Matthew Perry’s sudden death shocked Hollywood and millions of Friends fans worldwide, the last of five defendants tied to his fatal...
Offbeat: Flint, Michigan lead crisis should have buried the city in water bottles. So,...
One hundred thousand residents of Flint, Michigan could only use water from bottles or filters during a years-long lead contamination crisis, which started...
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...
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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...
