Scientists develop models designed to improve success of water rescues
Mechanical engineering professors Adel Alaeddini and Kiran Bhaganagar in UTSA’s Margie and Bill Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design are partnering with the...
Research: Unlocking complex workings of the biological clock
Scientists want to increase their understanding of circadian rhythms, those internal 24-hour biological clock cycles of sleeping and waking that occur in organisms, ranging...
Study highlights the role of green spaces in conflict
Green spaces can promote well-being, but they may not always be benign. Sometimes, they can be a tool for control.
That’s the gist of a...
Research: Infectious bacteria force host plants to feed them
A species of bacteria that infect corn crops compel their hosts to produce a feast of nutrients that keeps the pathogens alive and thriving...
Research shows potential to reduce reliance on non-renewable fertilisers in agriculture
An enzyme that can help release phosphorus from its organic forms has been identified in a study from the University of Sheffield’s Institute for...
Ancient reverse migration to Africa evidenced by genome sequencing
While most people tend to think in terms of human populations spreading out to the Mid East, Europe and Asia some 60,000-70,000 years ago,...
Research suggests wildlife may be answer to phosphorus crisis
Modern agriculture is underpinned by a steady supply of fertilizer. However, one of the main ingredients of fertilizer, phosphorus, is running out, putting pressure...
Study found clothes dryers are an overlooked source of airborne microfibers
It is well known that washing clothes can release a large number of microfibers into wastewater, but it is unclear whether drying of clothes...
Scientists receive grant to study effects of drought and disease on black walnut trees
How will climate change affect the walnuts we eat? That is what a team of researchers with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture...
Researchers point the way to more affordable, sustainable urban neighborhoods
A Stanford University analysis(link is external) could help policymakers across the U.S. spend billions of dollars in new federal infrastructure funding more wisely. The...
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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...
