Tech: Bound for only ten quadrillionths of a second — (Report)
Graphene is celebrated as an extraordinary material. It consists of pure carbon, only a single atomic layer thick. Nevertheless, it is extremely stable,...
Exploring strangeness and the primordial Universe (Study)
Physicists believe that in the Universe's first ten microseconds free quarks and gluons filled all of spacetime, forming a new phase of matter named...
Tech: Scientists’ method quenches lithium metal dendrites in batteries that charge faster, last longer...
Rice University scientists are counting on films of carbon nanotubes to make high-powered, fast-charging lithium metal batteries a logical replacement for common lithium-ion...
Tech: Theorists publish highest-precision prediction of muon magnetic anomaly — (Report)
Theoretical physicists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Brookhaven National Laboratory and their collaborators have just released the most precise prediction of...
Tech: Team makes a chiral skyrmion crystal with electric properties; puts new spin on...
When you toss a ball, what hand do you use? Left-handed people naturally throw with their left hand, and right-handed people with their...
Tech: Study relies on high-resolution microscopy techniques to confirm nanoscale magnetic features — ...
A team of scientists working at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has confirmed a special property known as...
Tech: Hubble’s dazzling display of 2 colliding galaxies — (Report)
Located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away, NGC 6052 is a pair of colliding galaxies. They were first discovered...
Tech: Zero-emission diesel combustion using a non-equilibrium-plasma-assisted MnO2 filter — (Report)
Diesel engines are widely used in agricultural machinery, vehicles, and ships because of their high thermal efficiency. The sulfur contained in the diesel...
Tech: Mechanical ‘training’ produces strong, fatigue-resistant, yet soft hydrogels with possible uses in medicine...
Human skeletal muscles have a unique combination of properties that materials researchers seek for their own creations. They're strong, soft, full of water,...
Tech: High-performance components made by electroplating — (Report)
Applied research is not always initiated by industry -- but oftentimes it yields results that can swiftly be implemented by companies. A prime...
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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...
