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Physicists skin Schrodinger’s Cat and see light as a particle and a wave
Theoretical physics predicted that light existed as a particle and a wave at the same time since the time of Einstein and Schrodinger. The...
Recent evolution made some Peruvians immune to arsenic
A few populations of Native Americans that live in the Andes of Peru have evolved an immunity to toxic levels of arsenic. This is...
New method defines quantum state with 90 percent accuracy
The basic and often frustrating fact about quantum mechanics is that you cannot define the conditions of an individual particle without changing the state...
Chemists see a chemical reaction for the first time
Anders Nilsson, a professor at the United States Department of Energy's Stanford Linear Accelerator Center at the University of Stanford, and colleagues are the...
Jurassic mammals discovered in China
Two shrew-sized ancient mammals have been discovered in China by scientists from the University of Chicago and the Beijing Museum of Natural History. Both...
New technique provides better, clearer radar images of Titan’s amazing surface
Saturn’s largest moon Titan is a fascinating world, uniquely alien yet eerily Earth-like in many ways, with its rain, rivers, lakes, seas, and massive...
Gargantuan guinea pig ancestor was a tusker
Dr. Philip Cox, of the Centre for Anatomical and Human Sciences at the University of York in Britain, and colleagues reported an analysis of...
Cassini data indicates Enceladus’ ocean similar to soda lakes on Earth
Along with Jupiter’s infamous moon Europa, Saturn’s moon Enceladus is one of the most fascinating places in the Solar System, with its huge geysers...
Researchers find method to reverse aging caused by methamphetamine abuse
Researchers from the Italian Institute of Technology and the University of California at Irvine have discovered the way that methamphetamine accelerates aging and have...
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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...