Tech: Improved thermal-shock resistance in industrial ceramics — (Report)
Ceramic materials are used in nuclear, chemical and electrical power generation industries because of their ability to withstand extreme environments. However, at high...
Tech: Quantum simulation reveals mobility edge in a low-dimensional disordered landscape — (Report)
A recent flood of research scholarship on electronic transport in low-dimensional (2D or 1D) materials like graphene or carbon nanotubes reflects the tremendous...
Tech: Nanoscale heat transport under the microscope — (Report)
A team of researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) and the University of Potsdam has investigated heat transport in a model system comprising...
Tech: Water bottles, other recycled 3D printing materials could avoid military supply snags —...
Soldiers on the battlefield or at remote bases often have to wait weeks for vital replacement parts. Now scientists report they have found...
Tech: Nanobot pumps destroy nerve agents — (Report)
Once in the territory of science fiction, "nanobots" are closer than ever to becoming a reality, with possible applications in medicine, manufacturing, robotics...
Tech: Creating ideal silicone molds faster and cheaper — (Report)
The method of fabricating objects via silicone molding has a long tradition. Until now, however, creating molds for casting complex objects required a...
Tech: Toward fast-charging solid-state batteries — (Report)
The low current is considered one of the biggest hurdles in the development of solid-state batteries. It is the reason why the batteries...
Tech: Computer modeling reveals pump mechanism and essential ‘lock’ — (Report)
Each year in the U.S., at least 23,000 people die from infections caused by antibiotic resistant bacteria, according to the Centers for Disease...
Tech: Ice confirmed at the moon’s poles — (Report)
In the darkest and coldest parts of its polar regions, a team of scientists has directly observed definitive evidence of water ice on...
Tech: Chemical engineers uncover ways to pattern solid surfaces to enhance how water interacts...
The dynamics of water near solid surfaces play a critical role in numerous technologies, including water filtration and purification, chromatography and catalysis. One...
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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...
