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Thanks to one peculiar characteristic of carbon nanotubes, engineers will soon be able to measure the accumulated strain in an airplane, a bridge...
Tech: Nanofiber carpet could lead to new sticky or insulating surfaces — (Report)
Inspired by the extraordinary characteristics of polar bear fur, lotus leaves and gecko feet, engineering researchers have developed a new way to make...
Tech: Affordable catalyst for CO2 recycling — (Report)
A catalyst for carbon dioxide recycling, Mineral pentlandite may also be a conceivable alternative to expensive precious metal catalysts. This is the result...
Tech: International System of Units overhauled in historic vote — (Report)
Today, in a landmark decision, representatives from 60 countries voted to redefine the International System of Units (SI), changing the world's definition of...
Tech: Universal laws in impact dynamics of dust agglomerates under microgravity conditions — ...
Everybody is familiar with granular clusters -- while making a cake in the kitchen, you see that the flour forms clumps. Porous dust...
Tech: First-ever views of elusive energy explosion — (Report)
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have captured a difficult-to-view singular event involving "magnetic reconnection" -- the process by which sparse particles...
Tech: Atomic parity violation research reaches new milestone — (Report)
A reflection always reproduces objects as a complete mirror image, rather than just its individual parts or individual parts in a completely different...
Tech: Researchers have combined two concepts that make the system as efficient as precious...
Fuel cells that work with the enzyme hydrogenase are, in principle, just as efficient as those that contain the expensive precious metal platinum...
Tech: Scientists combine graphene foam, epoxy into tough, conductive composite — (Report)
Rice University scientists have built a better epoxy for electronic applications.
Epoxy combined with "ultrastiff" graphene foam invented in the Rice lab of chemist...
Tech: Cold Super-Earth found orbiting closest single star to Sun — (Report)
A planet has been detected orbiting Barnard's Star , a mere 6 light-years away. This breakthrough -- announced in a paper published today...
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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...
