Tech: Graphene on the way to superconductivity — (Report)
Carbon atoms have diverse possibilities to form bonds. Pure carbon can therefore occur in many forms, as diamond, graphite, as nanotubes, football molecules...
Tech: A two-atom quantum duet — (Report)
Researchers at the Center for Quantum Nanoscience (QNS) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) achieved a major breakthrough in shielding the quantum...
Tech: Materials scientist creates fabric alternative to batteries for wearable devices — (Report)
A major factor holding back development of wearable biosensors for health monitoring is the lack of a lightweight, long-lasting power supply. Now scientists...
Tech: The etch stops here — (Report)
A team of multi-disciplinary scientists and engineers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have discovered a new, more precise, method to create...
Tech: Sandwich structure of nanocrystals as quantum light source — (Report)
Excited photo-emitters can cooperate and radiate simultaneously, a phenomenon called superfluorescence. Researchers from Empa and ETH Zurich, together with colleagues from IBM Research...
Tech: Harvesting renewable energy from the sun and outer space at the same time...
Scientists at Stanford University have demonstrated for the first time that heat from the sun and coldness from outer space can be collected...
Tech: Aging a flock of stars in the Wild Duck Cluster — (Report)
Do star clusters harbor many generations of stars or just one? Scientists have long searched for an answer and, thanks to the University...
Tech: Different quantum systems can show the same behaviour, experiments show — (Report)
Some things are so complicated that it is completely impossible to precisely calculate them. This includes large quantum systems, which consist of many...
Tech: Researchers make movies of photochemistry in single nanoparticles — (Report)
When Michal Vadai's experiment worked for the first time, she jumped out of her seat.
Vadai, a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford University, had spent...
Tech: Batteryless smart devices closer to reality — (Report)
Researchers at the University of Waterloo have taken a huge step towards making smart devices that do not use batteries or require charging.
These...
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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...
