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Offbeat: Ecosystem responses to dam removal complex, but predictable —
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Offbeat: Associating colors with vowels? Almost all of us do! —
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Amphetamine and opioid use in pregnancy increased substantially over the last decade in the United States, a new Michigan Medicine-led study finds. And...
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Offbeat: If you could learn every disease your child could possibly develop in life,...
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Offbeat: Ranger motivation in dangerous African park —
A new study by WCS looks at the job satisfaction of front line conservation rangers working in challenging conditions at a national park...
Offbeat: Teen brain volume changes with small amount of cannabis use, study finds —
At a time when several states are moving to legalize recreational use of marijuana, new research shows that concerns about the drug's impact...
Offbeat: Scientists warn of slow progress towards United Nations biodiversity targets —
Scientists from the United States and Brazil warn that the current global progress toward United Nations (UN) sustainability goals is not fast enough...
Offbeat: Monument’s original boundaries are a hotspot of pollinator biodiversity —
The state of Utah's nickname is "The Beehive State," and the moniker couldn't be more apt, say Utah State University scientists. One out...
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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...
