Tech: Technologically important noble metal oxidizes more readily than expected — (Report)
Platinum, a noble metal, is oxidised more quickly than expected under conditions that are technologically relevant. This has emerged from a study jointly...
Tech: Signs of interactive form of quantum matter observed — (Report)
JILA researchers have, for the first time, isolated groups of a few atoms and precisely measured their multi-particle interactions within an atomic clock....
Tech: Major step forward in the production of ‘green’ hydrogen — (Report)
The first thermodynamically reversible chemical reactor capable of producing hydrogen as a pure product stream represents a "transformational" step forward in the chemical...
Tech: Combo of experimental techniques plots points in previously unmapped region of a high-temperature...
Scientists mapping out the quantum characteristics of superconductors -- materials that conduct electricity with no energy loss -- have entered a new regime....
Tech: Boron nitride separation process could facilitate higher efficiency solar cells — (Report)
A team of semiconductor researchers based in France has used a boron nitride separation layer to grow indium gallium nitride (InGaN) solar cells...
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IMAGE: Baltic Sea seaweed Fucus vesiculosus and its fungal symbiont were investigated in...
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Radioactivity in fracking wastewater comes from the interaction between a chemical slurry and ancient shale during the hydraulic fracturing process, according to Dartmouth...
Tech: Parker Solar Probe launches on historic journey to touch the sun — ...
Hours before the rise of the very star it will study, NASA's Parker Solar Probe launched from Florida Sunday to begin its journey...
Tech: Atomic beams shoot straighter via cascading silicon peashooters — (Report)
To a non-physicist, an "atomic beam collimator" may sound like a phaser firing mystical particles. That might not be the worst metaphor to...
Tech: Using light for next-generation data storage — (Report)
Tiny, nano-sized crystals of salt encoded with data using light from a laser could be the next data storage technology of choice, following...
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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...