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A research team led by the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has created a nanoscale "playground" on a chip...
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Very small steps make a big difference to researchers who want to create large wafers of two-dimensional material.
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Tech: Ultracold atoms could provide 2D window to exotic 1D physics — (Report)
Rice University physicists Matthew Foster and Seth Davis want to view a vexing quantum puzzle from an entirely new perspective. They just need...
Tech: Concept of the laser can be reversed — (Report)
The laser is the perfect light source: As long as it is provided with energy, it generates light of a specific, well-defined colour....
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As automated cars become more commonplace, it is increasingly likely that internet-connected vehicles could be simultaneously disabled. Currently, regulators tend to focus on...
Tech: Asteroids are stronger, harder to destroy than previously thought — (Report)
A popular theme in the movies is that of an incoming asteroid that could extinguish life on the planet, and our heroes are...
Tech: Technological advances in agriculture are not a sufficient response — (Report)
Rapid population and economic growth are destroying biological diversity -- especially in the tropics. This was reported by a research team led by...
Tech: Unique Weyl semimetal delivers largest intrinsic conversion of light to electricity — ...
A recently discovered Weyl semimetal delivers the largest intrinsic conversion of light to electricity of any material, an international team lead by a...
Tech: Physicist describes ‘network physiology,’ which looks at different organ systems and how they...
In modern medicine, physicians treat organs in isolation. People with heart conditions go to heart specialists, just as those with kidney ailments seek...
Tech: X-ray investigation reveals functioning of highly versatile copper-based compound — (Report)
A new, versatile plastic-composite sensor can detect tiny amounts of water. The 3d printable material, developed by a Spanish-Israeli team of scientists, is...
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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...
