Tech: Dubbed ‘Methuselah’, new molecule outlives previous chemistries — (Report)
To sustain human civilization in the future, clean energy sources must be harnessed to replace the fossil fuels that are now polluting our...
Tech: A high-precision experiment has set its sights on pinpointing the so-far hypothetical —...
One thing is certain: there's something out there we don't yet know. For years now scientists have been looking for "dark matter" or...
Tech: Millimeter-scale chip uses less power to create quantum random numbers at high speeds...
Researchers have shown that a chip-based device measuring a millimeter square could be used to generate quantum-based random numbers at gigabit per second...
Tech: An ultrafast laser-blasted glass doped with rare earth erbium ions to produce a...
Modern communication systems often employ optical fibers to carry signals across or between devices. The integrated optics in these devices combine more than...
Tech: Elastomeric composites can flex, grip, release, or rotate when exposed to lasers, diffuse...
Researchers at Tufts University School of Engineering have developed magnetic elastomeric composites that move in different ways when exposed to light, raising the...
Tech: Young galaxy’s halo offers clues to its growth and evolution — (Report)
A team of astronomers has discovered a new way to unlock the mysteries of how the first galaxies formed and evolved.
In a study...
Tech: New application of blue light sees through fire — (Report)
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated that ordinary blue light can be used to significantly improve the...
Tech: Range of applications for silicones on the increase thanks to modular, combinable building...
The broad spectrum of applications for silicones ranges from medical implants and cosmetics to hydraulic oils and sealants to corrosion protection -- an...
Tech: Plastic production with this catalyst would be sustainable and would also enable the...
Chemists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have developed a new, low-cost catalyst for plastic production. It turns a biorefinery product into a starting material...
Tech: Where Martian dust comes from — (Report)
The dust that coats much of the surface of Mars originates largely from a single thousand-kilometer-long geological formation near the Red Planet's equator,...
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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...
