Tech: Balloon-borne telescope looks for cosmic gamma rays — (Report)
Cosmic gamma rays can provide us with important insights into the high-energy phenomena in our universe. The GRAINE (Gamma-Ray Astro-Imager with Nuclear Emulsion)...
Tech: Amazingly ‘green’ synthesis method for high-tech dyes — (Report)
They not only impress due to their radiant and intense colour, they also have an important technological significance: organic dyes are a class...
Tech: Proposed design is easy to produce, low-cost, flexible and more efficient than previously...
The batteries of the future may be made out of paper. Researchers at Binghamton University, State University at New York have created a...
Tech: Fat-blocking effect of nanofibers discovered — (Report)
Tiny balls of nano-sized cellulose fibres added to food reduced fat absorption by up to half in laboratory and animal experiments, report scientists...
Tech: Approach could improve medical diagnostics, telecommunications — (Report)
Through innovative use of a neural network that mimics image processing by the human brain, a research team reports accurate reconstruction of images...
Tech: ‘Topological’ graphene nanoribbons trap electrons for new quantum materials — (Report)
Scientists are experimenting with narrow strips of graphene, called nanoribbons, in hopes of making cool new electronic devices, but University of California, Berkeley...
Tech: How to protect yeast from damage in biofuel production — (Report)
Some chemicals used to speed up the breakdown of plants for production of biofuels like ethanol are poison to the yeasts that turn...
Tech: For UW physicists, the 2-D form of tungsten ditelluride is full of surprises...
The general public might think of the 21st century as an era of revolutionary technological platforms, such as smartphones or social media. But...
Tech: Researchers help close security hole — (Report)
Cybersecurity researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have helped close a security vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to steal encryption keys...
Tech: Quantum chains in graphene nanoribbons (Report)
Researchers have achieved a breakthrough that could in future be used for precise nanotransistors or -- in the distant future -- possibly even...
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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...
