Tech: New ways to harness wasted methane — (Report)
The primary component of natural gas, methane, is itself a potent greenhouse gas. A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a high...
Tech: Oil biodegradation inhibited in deep-sea sediments — (Report)
Degradation rates of oil were slower in the dark and cold waters of the depths of the Gulf of Mexico than at surface...
Tech: Mathematicians develop new statistical indicator — (Report)
Most of us know this phenomenon only too well: as soon as it is hot outside, you get an appetite for a cooling...
Tech: Graphene crinkles can be used as ‘molecular zippers’ — (Report)
A decade ago, scientists noticed something very strange happening when buckyballs -- soccer ball shaped carbon molecules -- were dumped onto a certain...
Tech: Researchers stumble upon the lesson that typically stable gold nanoparticles can’t always be...
It turns out gold isn't always the shining example of a biologically stable material that it's assumed to be, according to environmental engineers...
Tech: Technique for imaging magnetization dynamics developed in a joint project — (Report)
In the future, today's electronic storage technology may be superseded by devices based on tiny magnetic structures. These individual magnetic regions correspond to...
Tech: Thirty years in the life of supernova 1987A — (Report)
Since it first appeared in the southern night sky on February 24th 1987, Supernova 1987A has been one of the most studied objects...
Tech: Rutgers-led team finds a new way to control light emitted by a hybrid...
Scientists have found a new way to control light emitted by exotic crystal semiconductors, which could lead to more efficient solar cells and...
Tech: DOE awards $3.15 million to Argonne to support collaborations with industry
Awards come from DOE's Technology Commercialization Fund.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $33 million in funding for 82 projects aimed at advancing commercialization of promising...
Tech: What a dying star’s ashes tell us about the birth of our solar...
A grain of dust forged in the death throes of a long-gone star was discovered by a team of researchers led by 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...