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The pattern of arrangement of atoms in a crystal, called the crystal lattice, can have a huge effect on the properties of solid...
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Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York, have developed skin-inspired electronics to conform to the skin, allowing for long-term, high-performance, real-time...
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The display screens of modern televisions, cell phones and computer monitors rely on liquid crystals -- materials that flow like liquids but have...
Tech: Gravitational waves will settle cosmic conundrum — (Report)
Measurements of gravitational waves from approximately 50 binary neutron stars over the next decade will definitively resolve an intense debate about how quickly...
Tech: Controlling thermal conductivity of polymers with light — (Report)
Polymers are regularly used as thermal insulators for everything from keeping beverages hot to keeping sensitive electronics cool. In some cases, polymers can...
Tech: A new 3D simulation tool brings advanced scalability to ultra-high-intensity physics simulations —...
A new 3D particle-in-cell (PIC) simulation tool developed by researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and CEA Saclay is enabling cutting-edge simulations of...
Tech: New method finds defects in power transistors more accurately, quickly and simply —...
Researchers at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) have developed a simple yet accurate method for finding defects in the latest generation of silicon carbide transistors....
Tech: Computational algorithm to reduce electromagnetic noise in electronic circuits developed — (Report)
In order to design noiseless electromagnetic (EM) devices, it is necessary to clarify the mechanism behind EM noise and theoretical calculations and computer...
Tech: Asteroids are stronger, harder to destroy than previously thought — (Report)
A popular theme in the movies is that of an incoming asteroid that could extinguish life on the planet, and our heroes are...
Tech: A cosmic bat in flight — (Report)
ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT has caught a glimpse of an ethereal nebula hidden away in the darkest corners of the constellation of...
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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...