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Applied research is not always initiated by industry -- but oftentimes it yields results that can swiftly be implemented by companies. A prime...
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Since it first appeared in the southern night sky on February 24th 1987, Supernova 1987A has been one of the most studied objects...
Tech: Researchers discover weak chemical interactions hold together box of infinite possibilities — ...
Researchers have identified the weak molecular forces that hold together a tiny, self-assembling box with powerful possibilities. The study demonstrates a practical application...
Tech: World-first demonstration of topologically protected biphoton states — (Report)
Scientists in Australia have for the first time demonstrated the protection of correlated states between paired photons -- packets of light energy --...
Tech: Signs of interactive form of quantum matter observed — (Report)
JILA researchers have, for the first time, isolated groups of a few atoms and precisely measured their multi-particle interactions within an atomic clock....
Tech: Hubble reveals cosmic Bat Shadow in the Serpent’s Tail — (Report)
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured part of the wondrous Serpens Nebula, lit up by the star HBC 672. This young star...
Tech: A record-long polymer DNA negative — (Report)
A fragment of a single strand of DNA, built of the nucleobases cytosine and guanine, can be imprinted in a polymer -- this...
Tech: Scientists have ‘tamed’ some disruptive environmental effects on quantum computers — (Report)
A team of scientists, led by Professor Winfried Hensinger at the University of Sussex, has made a major breakthrough concerning one of the...
Tech: Research suggests dispersants suppress oil’s natural ability to biodegrade — (Report)
A new study of the Deepwater Horizon response showed that massive quantities of chemically engineered dispersants injected at the wellhead -- roughly 1,500...
Tech: Researchers help explain why machine learning algorithms sometimes generate nonsensical answers — ...
Artificial intelligence -- specifically, machine learning -- is a part of daily life for computer and smartphone users. From autocorrecting typos to recommending...
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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...
