Research: How 70,000 years of human interaction have shaped an icon of wild nature...
The evolution of the orangutan has been more heavily influenced by humans than was previously thought, new research reveals.
Professor Mike Bruford, of Cardiff...
Research: ‘Ring around bathtub’ at giant volcano field shows movement of subterranean magma —
The Laguna del Maule volcanic complex in Chile is a large, complicated and explosive landscape that, oddly, lacks the classic cone seen on...
Research: Discovery indicates Saturn’s moon meets critical requirements for life —
Using mass spectrometry data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, scientists found that large, carbon-rich organic molecules are ejected from cracks in the icy surface...
Research: Marine protected areas often expensive and misplaced —
Many marine protected areas are often unnecessarily expensive and located in the wrong places, an international study has shown.
The University of Queensland was...
Research: Meteorite ‘Black Beauty’ expands window for when life might have existed on Mars...
The early surface of Mars consisting of a liquid magma ocean crystallized extremely rapidly, just 20 million year after the formation of the...
Research: Two spatial tactics of male cheetahs —
Scientists of the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz IZW) in Berlin analysed the spatial behaviour of cheetahs. They showed that...
Research: New approach to invisibility cloaking could be used to secure data transmissions and...
Researchers and engineers have long sought ways to conceal objects by manipulating how light interacts with them. A new study offers the first...
Research: New type of magnetic particle-like object for data storage devices of the future...
These objects, which are referred to as "chiral magnetic bobbers," are three-dimensional magnetic structures that appear near the surfaces of certain alloys.
"For a...
Research: Research into spin dynamics suggests they have regular seasons and stable climates —
A new study from the Georgia Institute of Technology provides new clues indicating that an exoplanet 500 light-years away is much like Earth.
Kepler-186f...
Research: Mars valleys traced back to precipitation —
The surface of Mars bears imprints of structures that resemble fluvial steam networks on Earth. Scientists therefore assume that there must have been...
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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...