Tech: Close-ups of grain boundaries reveal how sulfur impurities make nickel brittle — ...
Engineers at the University of California San Diego have shed new light on a scientific mystery regarding the atomic-level mechanism of the sulfur...
Tech: New imaging technique reveals how mechanical damage begins at the molecular scale —...
Just as a journey of 1,000 miles begins with a single step, the deformations and fractures that cause catastrophic failure in materials begin...
Tech: Sun’s history found buried in Moon’s crust — (Report)
The Sun is why we're here. It's also why Martians or Venusians are not.
When the Sun was just a baby four billion years...
Tech: Ultrafast optical fiber-based electron gun to reveal atomic motions — (Report)
One of the most enduring "Holy Grail" experiments in science has been attempts to directly observe atomic motions during structural changes. This prospect...
Tech: Expand school digital literacy lessons to cover health technologies used by young people
Over 70% of young people, some as young as eight, are using apps, YouTube videos and other digital online technologies to track and manage...
Tech: Bringing down the cost of making nickels — (Report)
Nickels are ubiquitous in American life, tumbling around in pockets, rolling under car seats, and emerging from the back of dryers to be...
Tech: Study shows evidence of topological superconductivity in planar structures — (Report)
Researchers have been trying for many years to build a quantum computer that industry could scale up, but the building blocks of quantum...
Tech: Telescope maps cosmic rays in Large and Small Magellanic Clouds — (Report)
A radio telescope in outback Western Australia has been used to observe radiation from cosmic rays in two neighbouring galaxies, showing areas of...
Tech: Chirality of Weyl fermions — (Report)
"In my work, I have always tried to unite the true with the beautiful; when I had to decide for one of them,...
Tech: Spectroscopy on individual molecules — (Report)
While spectroscopic measurements are normally averaged over myriad molecules, a new method developed by researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) provides...
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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...