Tech: The moiré patterns of three layers change the electronic properties of graphene —...
Combining an atomically thin graphene and a boron nitride layer at a slightly rotated angle changes their electrical properties. Physicists at the University...
Tech: Process of adhesive wear simulated — (Report)
Surface wear describes the process of material loss when two surfaces come into contact with each other. It has significant economic, social and...
Tech: Scientists tackle major challenges to sending astronauts to search for life on Mars...
An international team of researchers, which includes scientists from McMaster's School of Geography & Earth Sciences, NASA, and others, is tackling one of...
Tech: New process targets improvements for defense, vehicles and health products — (Report)
Most people may not realize it but they encounter products made with exotic or advanced metals every day.
The metals are used in aircraft,...
Tech: Geochemists answer fundamental question of mineral reactions — (Report)
For geoscientists, looking at how minerals react in different conditions can provide a great deal of information about the characteristics of the materials...
Tech: Unlocking the untapped potential of light in optical communications — (Report)
Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology have fabricated a multiplexer/demultiplexer module based on a property of light that was not being exploited in...
Tech: ‘Goldilocks’ stars may be ‘just right’ for finding habitable worlds — (Report)
Scientists looking for signs of life beyond our solar system face major challenges, one of which is that there are hundreds of billions...
Tech: Ultra-low power chips help make small robots more capable — (Report)
An ultra-low power hybrid chip inspired by the brain could help give palm-sized robots the ability to collaborate and learn from their experiences....
Tech: Zero-emission diesel combustion using a non-equilibrium-plasma-assisted MnO2 filter — (Report)
Diesel engines are widely used in agricultural machinery, vehicles, and ships because of their high thermal efficiency. The sulfur contained in the diesel...
Tech: Quantum dots could make technology available for self-driving cars, consumer electronics — ...
There's an entire world our eyes miss, hidden in the ranges of light wavelengths that human eyes can't see. But infrared cameras can...
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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...
