Research shows dogs respond to speech like people
Dogs have been shown to have the same bias for recognition of speech and the tone of speech by different hemispheres of the brain...
Biologists teach plants to call for natural defense against pests
The majority of plants that live in the wild emit odor producing chemicals that attract insects that specifically prey on insect, fungi, and microbial...
Study shows all people have a personal digital signature
Every person in the world can be identified by the uniqueness of the pattern of use of phones, texts, and emails. The pattern of...
Research lets teens voice their opinion about genetic test results
An argument about the right to know between physicians and politicians has been raging ever since the capacity of genetic testing has evolved to...
Engineers announce world’s first working sonic tractor beam
Dr. Asier Marzo of the University of Bristol in Britain, Sriram Subramanian, Professor of Informatics at the University of Sussex, Bruce Drinkwater, Professor of...
Physics that produces singing deserts revealed
Deserts across the world have been found to sing in two different styles. Depending on conditions of heat and pressure deserts can emit sounds...
Psychologists prove humans empathize with robots
Researchers at the Department of Information Science and Engineering at Toyohashi University of Technology in collaboration with researchers at the Department of Psychology at...
Brain cells discovered that keep track of time and distance
Grid cells exist in the brains of all mammals. Grid cells had been thought to be the recipient of information from other cells about...
Kangaroo flatus mystery solved by biologists
Kangaroos have been assumed to produce less methane gas and to be less flatulent than other ruminants like cows due to different bacteria in...
First evidence discovered that chimpanzees care for the disabled
Caring for disabled children has been thought to be a definitive human behavior, but new evidence suggests that chimpanzees care for disabled children as...
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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...
