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For sweeping drama, it's hard to beat hydropower from dams -- a renewable source of electricity that helped build much of the developed...
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Researchers have set a new efficiency record for LEDs based on perovskite semiconductors, rivalling that of the best organic LEDs (OLEDs).
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Tech: Detecting E. coli strains using molecular electronics — (Report)
Finding a fast and inexpensive way to detect specific strains of bacteria and viruses is critical to food safety, water quality, environmental protection...
Tech: Borexino sheds light on solar neutrinos — (Report)
For more than ten years, the Borexino detector located 1,400 meters below surface of the Italian Gran Sasso massif has been exploring the...
Tech: Disorder plays a key role in phase transitions of materials — (Report)
Phase transitions are common occurrences that dramatically change the properties of a material, the most familiar being the solid-liquid-gas transition in water. Each...
Tech: New technology is aimed at central nervous system diseases and injuries — ...
Rutgers scientists have created a tiny, biodegradable scaffold to transplant stem cells and deliver drugs, which may help treat Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases,...
Tech: Structure and mechanism of the 5-HT3 receptor — (Report)
In November 2017, a Titan Krios cryo-electron microscope (cryo-EM) was inaugurated at the ESRF, the European Synchrotron, France. Data collected on this cryo-EM...
Tech: Researchers turn plastic bottle waste into ultralight supermaterial — (Report)
Researchers from the the National University of Singapore (NUS) have made a significant contribution towards resolving the global issue of plastic waste, by...
Tech: Spaced-out nanotwins make for stronger metals — (Report)
Researchers from Brown University and the Institute of Metals Research at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have found a new way to use...
Tech: Alcohols as carbon radical precursors — (Report)
This is a direct use of alcohols...
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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...
