Tech: Mini microscope for studies of brain disease in living mice — (Report)
Working with mice, a team of Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers has developed a relatively inexpensive, portable mini microscope that could improve scientists' ability...
Tech: Nanocubes automatically connect, disassemble at different temperatures — (Report)
Researchers have designed two types of nano-sized building blocks that can automatically connect into cubes and scramble back into individual components based on...
Tech: Liquid crystals could help deflect laser pointer attacks on aircraft — (Report)
Aiming a laser beam at an aircraft isn't a harmless prank: The sudden flash of bright light can incapacitate the pilot, risking the...
Tech: Toward novel computing and fraud detection technologies with on-demand polymers — (Report)
Drawing inspiration from nature, researchers are making polymers with ever-more precise compositions on demand. Using multistep synthesis tools pulled from biology, biochemistry and...
Tech: Researchers find using certain stir bars can create laboratory errors — (Report)
The stirrers that mix cream into your coffee probably don't make much difference to the drink. But in a chemistry lab, it turns...
Tech: Biophysicists use machine learning to understand, predict dynamics of worm behavior — ...
Biophysicists have used an automated method to model a living system -- the dynamics of a worm perceiving and escaping pain. The Proceedings...
Tech: Hubble spots flock of cosmic ducks — (Report)
This star-studded image shows us a portion of Messier 11, an open star cluster in the southern constellation of Scutum (the Shield). Messier...
Tech: New research explores graphene-silicon devices for photonics applications — (Report)
If you use a smartphone, laptop, or tablet, then you benefit from research in photonics, the study of light. At the University of...
Tech: High-resolution imaging applications include wide-angle cameras, miniature endoscopes — (Report)
A Northwestern University research team has developed tiny optical elements from metal nanoparticles and a polymer that one day could replace traditional refractive...
Tech: In its first run, ABRACADABRA detects no signal of the hypothetical dark matter...
Physicists from MIT and elsewhere have performed the first run of a new experiment to detect axions -- hypothetical particles that are predicted...
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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...
