Tech: Firefly-inspired surfaces improve efficiency of LED lightbulbs — (Report)
A new type of light-emitting diode lightbulb could one day light homes and reduce power bills, according to Penn State researchers who suggest...
Tech: Supercomputer predicts optical properties of complex hybrid materials — (Report)
Materials scientists at Duke University computationally predicted the electrical and optical properties of semiconductors made from extended organic molecules sandwiched by inorganic structures.
These...
Tech: How solar prominences vibrate — (Report)
When we look at the surface of the Sun the solar prominences are seen as dark filaments that populate the disk or as...
Samsung anti-corruption panel as chief faces trials, Report
Samsung anti-corruption panel as chief faces trials, Report.
The head of Samsung’s anti-corruption committee said Thursday that the panel would look closely into a broad...
Tech: A new approach for the fast estimation of the solar energy potential in...
TU Delft researchers have developed a new approach for calculating fast and accurate the solar energy potential of surfaces in the urban environment....
Tech: X-ray studies provide evidence for source of exotic assortment of melt debris —...
Mario Wannier, a career geologist with expertise in studying tiny marine life, was methodically sorting through particles in samples of beach sand from...
Tech: Fundamental research sheds light on new many-particle quantum physics in atomically thin semiconductors...
A paper published in Nature Communications by Sufei Shi, assistant professor of chemical and biological engineering at Rensselaer, increases our understanding of how...
Tech: NREL research points to strategies for recycling of solar panels
Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have conducted the first global assessment into the most promising approaches to end-of-life management for solar...
Tech: Novel laser technology for microchip-size chemical sensors — (Report)
Most lasers have only one color. All the photons it emits have exactly the same wavelength. However, there are also lasers whose light...
Tech: Self-driving cars, robots: Identifying AI 'blind spots' (Report)
A novel model identifies instances in which autonomous systems have 'learned' from training examples that don't match what's actually happening in the real...
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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...
