Tech: Molecular adlayer produced by dissolving water-insoluble nanographene in water — (Report)
Even though nanographene is insoluble in water and organic solvents, Kumamoto University (KU) and Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) researchers have found...
Tech: Physicists stack 2D materials at angles to trap particles — (Report)
Future technologies based on the principles of quantum mechanics could revolutionize information technology. But to realize the devices of tomorrow, today's physicists must...
Tech: Researchers develop superconducting quantum refrigerator — (Report)
Imagine a refrigerator so cold it could turn atoms into their quantum states, giving them unique properties that defy the rules of classical...
Tech: Researchers succeed in gaining access to an important chemical compound — (Report)
Since the discovery of the first homoleptic metal carbonyl complex Ni(CO)4 more than 130 years ago, scientists have been trying to obtain further...
Tech: Hubble spots flock of cosmic ducks — (Report)
This star-studded image shows us a portion of Messier 11, an open star cluster in the southern constellation of Scutum (the Shield). Messier...
Tech: Ferromagnetic nanoparticle systems show promise for ultrahigh-speed spintronics — (Report)
In the future, ultrahigh-speed spintronics will require ultrafast coherent magnetization reversal within a picosecond -- one-trillionth of a second. Spintronics centers on an...
Tech: Atmosphere of midsize planet revealed by Hubble, Spitzer — (Report)
Two NASA space telescopes have teamed up to identify, for the first time, the detailed chemical "fingerprint" of a planet between the sizes...
Tech: Electrodes for all-solid-state batteries — (Report)
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have addressed one of the major disadvantages of all-solid-state batteries by developing batteries with a low resistance...
Tech: What exactly is a black hole? — (Report)
A black hole is conventionally thought of as an astronomical object that irrevocably consumes all matter and radiation which comes within its sphere...
Tech: New insight into opto-mechanics of optical fibers may now be applied to sensor...
Optical fibers make the internet happen. They are fine threads of glass, as thin as a human hair, produced to transmit light. Optical...
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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...
