Tech: Discovery illuminates how bacteria turn methane gas into liquid methanol — (Report)
Known for their ability to remove methane from the environment and convert it into a usable fuel, methanotrophic bacteria have long fascinated researchers....
Tech: Engineers perform computational logic with light — (Report)
For the first time, researchers performed logic operations -- the basis of computation -- with a chemical device using electric fields and ultraviolet...
Tech: Insulators with conducting edges — (Report)
Insulators that are conducting at their edges hold promise for interesting technological applications. However, until now their characteristics have not been fully understood....
Tech: Novel role of water in production of renewable fuels — (Report)
University of Oklahoma engineers in collaboration with the University of Tulsa have discovered a novel approach for the water-assisted upgrading of the renewable...
Tech: Study highlights role of dwarf-galaxy mergers in refueling other galaxies with gas —...
A pair of dwarf galaxies closely circling the Milky Way, the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, were in the throes of merging into...
Tech: Researchers have discovered that using ferrimagnets can result in dramatically more stable and...
A team of international researchers led by engineers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have invented a new magnetic device which is...
Tech: Unraveling the mystery of wheat herbicide tolerance
IMAGE: Researchers at the University of Illinois have taken advantage of wheat's flexible...
Tech: Engineers demonstrate metamaterials that can solve equations — (Report)
The field of metamaterials involves designing complicated, composite structures, some of which can manipulate electromagnetic waves in ways that are impossible in naturally...
Tech: Crystal structure discovered almost 200 years ago could hold key to solar cell...
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Tech: Information theory holds surprises for machine learning — (Report)
New research challenges a popular conception of how machine learning algorithms "think" about certain tasks.
The conception goes something like this: because of their...
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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...
