Research: Gene-edited pigs are resistant to billion dollar virus —
Scientists have produced pigs that can resist one of the world's most costly animal diseases, by changing their genetic code.
Tests with the virus...
Research: Stone tools from ancient mummy reveal how Copper Age mountain people lived —
Stone tools found with a 5,300-year-old frozen mummy from Northern Italy reveal how alpine Copper Age communities lived, according to a study published...
Research: When cozying up with would-be predators, cleaner shrimp follow a dependable script —
It's a mystery how cleaner shrimp partner with would-be fish predators -- sometimes even climbing in their mouths -- without getting eaten. A...
Research: Rice University, NOAA and Virgin Island researchers quantify infestations that erode protective reefs...
If you want to know about the future of coral reefs that harbor marine life and protect coastlines, sometimes that means you have...
Research: Researchers use quantum simulations to more accurately predict water properties —
Deep inside the Earth exist pockets of water, but the liquid there isn't like the water on the surface.
When exposed to unimaginably high...
Research: T. Rex couldn’t stick out its tongue —
Dinosaurs are often depicted as fierce creatures, baring their teeth, with tongues wildly stretching from their mouths like giant, deranged lizards. But new...
Research: Creating traditions that pass the test of time doesn’t require exceptional smarts —
What makes human cultural traditions unique? One common answer is that we are better copycats than other species, which allows us to pass...
Research: Encrypted messages in biological processes —
RNA modifications can encrypt the RNA code and are responsible for a very sophisticated control of RNA function. A Danish-German research team has...
Research: Climate change to overtake land use as major threat to global biodiversity —
Climate change will have a rapidly increasing effect on the structure of global ecological communities over the next few decades, with amphibians and...
Research: Strange sponge-like fossil creature from half a billion years ago —
Scientists have discovered the fossil of an unusual large-bodied sponge-like sea-creature from half a billion years ago.
The creature belongs to an obscure and...
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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...
