Tech: Researchers look at ways to improve standard braking systems — (Report)
While it's not a case of reinventing the wheel, researchers are looking at ways to improve standard braking equipment on trains and cars.
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Tech: A cosmic bat in flight — (Report)
ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT has caught a glimpse of an ethereal nebula hidden away in the darkest corners of the constellation of...
Tech: Could internet activity provide accurate in plant and animal conservation? — (Report)
An international team of researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, the University of Oxford and University of Birmingham have found that internet...
Tech: A decade-long quest for a transformative transistor — (Report)
Smartphones contain billions of tiny switches called transistors that allow us to take care of myriad tasks beyond making calls -- sending texts,...
Tech: Bat flight model can inspire smarter, nimbler drones — (Report)
Bats are among nature's best flyers -- able to fly for long periods of time, maneouvre in mid-air with pinpoint precision and get...
Tech: X-ray analysis of carbon nanostructures helps material design — (Report)
Optimized nanoporous carbons can serve as electrodes for fast electron and ion transport or improve the performance of energy storage and conversion devices....
Tech: Understanding and controlling the molecule that made the universe — (Report)
Trihydrogen, or H3+, is acknowledged by many scientists as the molecule that made the universe. In recent issues of Nature Communications and the...
Tech: Researchers find new way to remove PFOS from industrial wastewater — (Report)
Cleaning pollutants from water with a defective filter sounds like a non-starter, but a recent study by chemical engineers at Rice University found...
Tech: Virtual time-lapse photos can capture ultrafast phenomena — (Report)
Many phenomena occurring in nature and industry happen very quickly: a tear running through a piece of fabric, a rubber ball bouncing off...
Tech: Researchers have protected your pacemaker, other medical tech from remote hacks before they...
Someone could hack into your pacemaker or insulin pump and potentially kill you, just by intercepting and analyzing wireless signals. This hasn't happened...
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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...
