Tech: A trick of the light — (Report)
Particle physicists are on the hunt for light. Not just any light, but a characteristic signal produced by the interaction of certain particles...
Tech: Nano-sandwiching improves heat transfer, prevents overheating in nanoelectronics — (Report)
Sandwiching two-dimensional materials used in nanoelectronic devices between their three-dimensional silicon bases and an ultrathin layer of aluminum oxide can significantly reduce the...
Tech: Wearable ultrasound patch monitors blood pressure deep inside body — (Report)
A new wearable ultrasound patch that non-invasively monitors blood pressure in arteries deep beneath the skin could help people detect cardiovascular problems earlier...
Tech: Quantum-level control of an exotic topological quantum magnet — (Report)
Quantum particles can be difficult to characterize, and almost impossible to control if they strongly interact with each other -- until now.
An international...
Tech: A wearable device for regrowing hair — (Report)
Although some people embrace the saying "bald is beautiful," for others, alopecia, or excessive hair loss, can cause stress and anxiety. ...
Tech: Probing individual edge states with unprecedented precision — (Report)
A new technique makes it possible to obtain an individual fingerprint of the current-carrying edge states occurring in novel materials such as topological...
Tech: Carbon nanodots do an ultrafine job with in vitro lung tissue — ...
Epidemiological studies have established a strong correlation between inhaling ultrafine particles from incomplete combustion and respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Still, relatively little is...
Tech: Machine learning algorithm also helps search for new kinds of signals from extraterrestrial...
Artificial intelligence is invading many fields, most recently astronomy and the search for intelligent life in the universe, or SETI.
Researchers at Breakthrough Listen,...
Tech: Researchers use machine learning to improve accuracy of climate prediction models — ...
Clouds may be wispy puffs of water vapor drifting through the sky, but they're heavy lifting computationally for scientists wanting to factor them...
Tech: Stunning details of spiral galaxy NGC 3981 — (Report)
This wonderful image shows the resplendent spiral galaxy NGC 3981 suspended in the inky blackness of space. This galaxy, which lies in the...
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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...
