Offbeat: Individuals with disabilities saw greater working rates in expansion states —
Individuals with disabilities are significantly more likely to be employed in states that have expanded Medicaid coverage as part of the Affordable Care...
Offbeat: A historic peace treaty which brought an end to half a century of...
A historic peace treaty which brought an end to half a century of violence has led to mass deforestation in Colombia, scientists have...
Offbeat: Political and business interests don’t appear to align with public’s view —
Just about any news story about the Endangered Species Act includes a prominent mention of the controversy around the 45-year-old law.
But when you...
Offbeat: Protecting tropical forest carbon stocks may not prevent large-scale species loss —
Tropical forests are rich in carbon and biodiversity. As the world seeks to curb human-induced climate change, will protecting the carbon of tropical...
Offbeat: Study offers new insight into potential exposure to tick-borne diseases —
A bite from a disease-carrying tick can transmit a serious, potentially fatal infection, such as Lyme disease. But many ticks go unnoticed and...
Offbeat: Certain types of social networks can paradoxically lead to cooperation’s collapse —
Examples of cooperation abound in nature, from honeybee hives to human families. Yet it's also easy enough to find examples of selfishness and...
Offbeat: Could we be in hot water? —
In a paper published in Frontiers in Marine Science, researchers, including lead author Joshua Stoll of the University of Maine School of Marine...
Offbeat: What’s giant panda conservation worth? Billions every year, study shows —
In China, the giant panda is clearly a cultural icon. And yet panda conservation, and the panda itself, is often criticized because of...
Offbeat: Energy innovation necessary to overcome biggest zero emissions challenges —
Carbon dioxide emissions from human activities must approach zero within several decades to avoid risking grave damage from the effects of climate change....
Offbeat: High emissions findings undercut the case that gas offers substantial climate advantage over...
The U.S. oil and gas industry emits 13 million metric tons of the potent greenhouse gas methane from its operations each year, 60...
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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...