Tech: MUSE spectrograph reveals uncovered vast cosmic reservoirs of atomic hydrogen — (Report)
An unexpected abundance of Lyman-alpha emission in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field (HUDF) region was discovered by an international team of astronomers using...
Tech: Nano-infused ceramic could report on its own health — (Report)
A ceramic that becomes more electrically conductive under elastic strain and less conductive under plastic strain could lead to a new generation of...
Tech: New quantum system could help design better spintronics — (Report)
Researchers have created a new testing ground for quantum systems in which they can literally turn certain particle interactions on and off, potentially...
Tech: Fracking wastewater accumulation found in freshwater mussels’ shells — (Report)
Elevated concentrations of strontium, an element associated with oil and gas wastewaters, have accumulated in the shells of freshwater mussels downstream from fracking...
Tech: A new view of microscopic interactions
IMAGE: A team of scientists led by Arthur Suits at the University of...
Tech: Ultrathin, ultralight 'nanocardboard' (Report)
Engineers have demonstrated a new material they call 'nanocardboard,' an ultrathin equivalent of corrugated paper cardboard. A square centimeter of nanocardboard weighs less...
Tech: Astronomers detect once-in-a-lifetime gamma rays — (Report)
Scientists have discovered something amazing.
In a cluster of some of the most massive and luminous stars in our galaxy, about 5,000 light years...
Tech: New insights into plasma behavior focus on twists and turns — (Report)
Whether zipping through a star or a fusion device on Earth, the electrically charged particles that make up the fourth state of matter...
Technological advances cause lack of real communication
Generations have stopped talking face to face with one another thanks to advances in technology. Lunchtime conversations have been replaced with people “LOL-ing” and...
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...
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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...
