Tech: Individual 2D phosphorene nanoribbons made for the first time — (Report)
Tiny, individual, flexible ribbons of crystalline phosphorus have been made by UCL researchers in a world first, and they could revolutionise electronics and...
Tech: Engineers show faster techniques to model atom-flat materials for bottom-up design — ...
Scientists are discovering new two-dimensional materials at a rapid pace, but they don't always immediately know what those materials can do.
Researchers at Rice...
Tech: Measurement of semiconductor material quality is now 100,000 times more sensitive — ...
The enhanced power of the new measuring technique to characterize materials at scales much smaller than any current technologies will accelerate the discovery...
Tech: Industrial 3D printing goes skateboarding — (Report)
Kayak paddles, snowshoes, skateboards. Outdoor sporting goods used to be a tough market for 3D printing to break into, but fused particle fabrication...
Tech: Technology could help in elder care, with sensors throughout a home — ...
Frying pans, pill bottles, yoga mats, coffee cups and countless other nonelectronic objects could be turned into a network of Internet of Things...
Tech: Elements can be solid and liquid at same time — (Report)
Scientists have discovered a new state of physical matter in which atoms can exist as both solid and liquid simultaneously.
Until now, the atoms...
Tech: Five-minute sample processing enhances DNA imaging and analysis — (Report)
JILA scientists have developed a fast, simple sample preparation method that enhances imaging of DNA to better analyze its physical properties and interactions.
Described...
Tech: Static negative capacitors could yield more energy-efficient computers — (Report)
With a little physics ingenuity, scientists have designed a way to redistribute electricity on a small scale, potentially opening new avenues of research...
Tech: Merging low cost and high performance in body motion sensing — (Report)
A computer science research team at Dartmouth College has produced a smart fabric that can help athletes and physical therapy patients correct arm...
Tech: Astronomers find evidence of a planet with a mass almost 13 times that...
In the past three decades, almost 4,000 planet-like objects have been discovered orbiting isolated stars outside the Solar System (exoplanets). Beginning in 2011,...
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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...
