Offbeat: Study has implications for reducing harsh verbal parenting and poor child behavior —...
A new parenting study finds that the greater emotional control and problem-solving abilities a mother has, the less likely her children will develop...
Offbeat: New algorithm protects users’ privacy by dynamically disrupting facial recognition tools designed to...
Each time you upload a photo or video to a social media platform, its facial recognition systems learn a little more about you....
Offbeat: Biosecurity reduces invasions of plant pathogens over a national border — (Reports)
A new study appearing in PLOS Biology on May 31 examines more than a century of fungal pathogens, finding well-aimed biosecurity measures cut...
Offbeat: Hydropower in Cambodia could threaten food security of region — (Reports)
Farmers and anglers in Cambodia depend on the Mekong River's predictable seasonal patterns, but new dams for hydroelectricity are altering the hydrology of...
Offbeat: Pitcher injuries increase as pitch count rises — (Reports)
More than half of high school baseball pitchers report experiencing pain in their throwing arms during the season. To better understand the cause...
Offbeat: Proportion of deaths that are opioid-related has increased by nearly 300 percent in...
One out of every five deaths among young adults in the United States is related to opioids, suggests a study led by researchers...
Offbeat: Despite fewer looking for work, gains continue for Americans with disabilities — ...
Job gains continued for Americans with disabilities in May, although fewer were looking for work, according to today's National Trends in Disability Employment...
Offbeat: Inadequate sleep could cost countries billions — (Reports)
Inadequate sleep is a public health problem affecting more than one in three adults worldwide. A new study in the journal SLEEP, published...
Offbeat: Demand for fossil fuels will decline in the near future with major macroeconomic...
New research shows that the demise of the fossil-fuel industry has profound economic and geopolitical consequences. Relying on ground breaking modelling techniques, researchers...
Offbeat: An abusive boss today might mean a better boss tomorrow — (Reports)
When bosses yell at you, your day can be ruined. It can also ruin theirs, though, and lead to major behavioral changes that...
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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...