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The Einstein-de Haas effect, first demonstrated more than a century ago, provides an intriguing link between magnetism and rotation in ferromagnetic materials. An...
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Building at the nanoscale is not like building a house. Scientists often start with two-dimensional molecular layers and combine them to form complex...
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LED lights and monitors, and quality solar panels were born of a revolution in semiconductors that efficiently convert energy to light or vice...
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For the first time, researchers performed logic operations -- the basis of computation -- with a chemical device using electric fields and ultraviolet...
Tech: Understanding physics could lead to big gains in shale oil recovery — ...
Oil companies are missing out on vast sums of recoverable oil in unconventional reservoirs, according to Penn State experts.
The researchers propose that companies...
Tech: Experiments detect entropy production in mesoscopic quantum systems — (Report)
The production of entropy, which means increasing the degree of disorder in a system, is an inexorable tendency in the macroscopic world owing...
Tech: Theoretical analysis distinguishes observed ‘holes’ from the huge list of hypothetically possible ones...
Amid the frenzy of worldwide research on atomically thin materials like graphene, there is one area that has eluded any systematic analysis --...
Tech: Smart home tests first elder care robot — (Report)
A robot created by Washington State University scientists could help elderly people with dementia and other limitations live independently in their own homes.
The...
Tech: Scientists develop promising new type of polymers — (Report)
Organic polymers can nowadays be found in solar cells, sensors, LEDs and in many other technical applications. One specific type of polymers --...
Tech: Breakthrough in organic electronics — (Report)
Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have discovered a simple new tweak that could double the efficiency of organic electronics. OLED-displays, plastic-based...
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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...
