Tech: Device could provide refrigeration for off-grid locations — (Report)
MIT researchers have devised a new way of providing cooling on a hot sunny day, using inexpensive materials and requiring no fossil fuel-generated...
Tech: Realistic exposure study supports the use of zinc oxide nanoparticle sunscreens — ...
Zinc oxide (ZnO) has long been recognized as an effective sunscreen agent. However, there have been calls for sunscreens containing ZnO nanoparticles to...
Tech: ‘X-ray gun’ helps researchers pinpoint the origins of pottery found on ancient shipwreck...
About 800 years ago, a ship sank in the Java Sea off the coast of the islands of Java and Sumatra in Indonesia....
Tech: Swiss scientists have developed probes designed to reveal the physical forces inside living...
The detection of physical forces is one of the most complex challenges facing science. Although Newton's apple has long solved the problem of...
Tech: Coating provides extra layer of protection for battery cathodes — (Report)
Coating provides extra layer of protection for battery cathodes.
Building a better lithium-ion battery involves addressing a myriad of factors simultaneously, from keeping the...
Tech: The sun may have a dual personality, simulations suggest — (Report)
Researchers at CU Boulder have discovered hints that humanity's favorite star may have a dual personality, with intriguing discrepancies in its magnetic fields...
Tech: Lunar craters named in honor of Apollo 8 — (Report)
The newly named craters are visible in the foreground of the iconic Earthrise colour photograph taken by astronaut William Anders. It depicts the...
Tech: Predicting the properties of a new class of glasses — (Report)
ZIF glasses, a new family of glass, could combine the transparency of silicate glass with the nonbrittle quality of metallic glass, according to...
Tech: Opening door to smaller memory devices, microelectronics, and spintronics — (Report)
A research team led by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has created a nanoscale "playground" on a chip...
Tech: Searching for lost WWII-era uranium cubes from Germany — (Report)
Back in 2013, Timothy Koeth, an associate research professor at the University of Maryland, received a rather extraordinary birthday gift: a little cloth...
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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...
