Tech: The Bennu experiment — (Report)
On Dec. 3, after traveling billions of kilometers from Earth, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft reached its target, Bennu, and kicked off a nearly two-year,...
Tech: NASA’s Mars InSight flexes its arm — (Report)
New images from NASA's Mars InSight lander show its robotic arm is ready to do some lifting.
With a reach of nearly 6 feet...
Tech: NASA InSight lander ‘hears’ Martian winds — (Report)
NASA's Interior Exploration using Seismic Investigations, Geodesy and Heat Transport InSight lander, which touched down on Mars just 10 days ago, has provided...
Tech: Supercomputers without waste heat — (Report)
Generally speaking, magnetism and the lossless flow of electrical current ("superconductivity") are competing phenomena that cannot coexist in the same sample. However, for...
Tech: Scientists exchanged quantum information on daylight in a free-space quantum key distribution —...
The Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has reported a successful free-space quantum key distribution (QKD) in daylight with the self-developed polarization encoding...
Tech: Molecular insights into spider silk — (Report)
They are lightweight, almost invisible, highly extensible and strong, and of course biodegradable: the threads spiders use to build their webs. In fact,...
Tech: Unknown treasure trove of planets found hiding in dust — (Report)
"Super-Earths" and Neptune-sized planets could be forming around young stars in much greater numbers than scientists thought, new research by an international team...
Tech: Combo of experimental techniques plots points in previously unmapped region of a high-temperature...
Scientists mapping out the quantum characteristics of superconductors -- materials that conduct electricity with no energy loss -- have entered a new regime....
Tech: Confirming a century-old prediction could help scientists construct new classes of materials —...
A new collaborative study led by a research team at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and University of California, Los...
Tech: Topological control of electrons means future electronic roadways are now possible — ...
In the drive to find new ways to extend electronics beyond the use of silicon, physicists are experimenting with other properties of electrons,...
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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...
