Tech: Directed evolution builds nanoparticles — (Report)
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to three scientists who developed the method that forever changed protein engineering: directed evolution. Mimicking natural...
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The dust that coats much of the surface of Mars originates largely from a single thousand-kilometer-long geological formation near the Red Planet's equator,...
Tech: Electron cryo-microscopy: Using inexpensive technology to produce high-resolution images
IMAGE: 3D-structure of apoferritin produced by electron cryo-microscopy.
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Tech: Single-celled architects inspire new nanotechnology — (Report)
Diatoms are tiny, unicellular creatures, inhabiting oceans, lakes, rivers, and soils. Through their respiration, they produce close to a quarter of the oxygen...
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A team of astronomers has discovered a new way to unlock the mysteries of how the first galaxies formed and evolved.
In a study...
Tech: Research explores how youth are excluded from public spaces, design practices
IMAGE: Ben Shirtcliff, associate professor of landscape architecture and urban design at Iowa...
Tech: Biodegradable implant provides electrical stimulation that speeds nerve regeneration — (Report)
Researchers at Northwestern University and Washington University School of Medicine have developed the first example of a bioelectronic medicine: an implantable, biodegradable wireless...
Tech: Breakthrough in new material to harness solar power — (Report)
The most affordable, efficient way to harness the cleanest, most abundant renewable energy source in the world is one step closer to reality.
The...
Tech: Discovery of topological LC circuits transporting EM waves without backscattering — (Report)
NIMS succeeded in fabricating topological LC circuits arranged in a honeycomb pattern where electromagnetic (EM) waves can propagate without backscattering even when pathways...
Tech: Mini microscope for studies of brain disease in living mice — (Report)
Working with mice, a team of Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has developed a relatively inexpensive, portable mini microscope that could improve scientists' ability...
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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...
