IMAGE: Developed multiaxis nanocellulose-oriented film view more Credit: Osaka University Osaka, Japan – Researchers at The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research at Osaka University introduced a new liquid-phase fabrication method for producing nanocellulose films with multiple axes of alignment. Using 3D-printing methods for increased control, this work may lead to cheaper and more environmentally friendly
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Scientists have taken inspiration from the biomimicry of butterfly wings and peacock feathers to develop an innovative opal-like material that could be the cornerstone of next generation smart sensors. An international team of scientists, led by the Universities of Surrey and Sussex, has developed colour-changing, flexible photonic crystals that could be used to develop sensors
As you might expect, the series offers a great mix of Rebel antics and Jedi action. And while the show often takes a more lighthearted approach to Star Wars, this animated series actually dives much deeper into the secrets of the Force and the conflict between the Jedi and the Sith than any of the
[embedded content] Rainbow Six Siege Speaking of Rainbow Six Siege, Ubisoft has confirmed that its team-based online shooter will be coming to PS5. Considering that Rainbow Six Siege has steadily turned into one of the best competitive shooters on the market over the last few years, it’ll be fascinating to see whether or not the
IMAGE: Vortex lasers are named for the way light spirals around their axis of travel, thanks to a property known as orbital angular momentum, or OAM. Different OAM modes correspond to… view more Credit: University of Pennsylvania As computers get more powerful and connected, the amount of data that we send and receive is in a
In that situation, of course, there’s the temptation to act on mutual attraction, and it’s obviously there in each and every one of their all-too-rare, emotionally-charged hugs. But adding sex into the mix would make their already shaky connection implode. They’ve had a hard enough time forgiving each other without the extra pressure of maintaining
Lastly, that driving Les Claypool bassline is not only tremendous, but it brings to mind Claypool’s work on the South Park opening theme song which happened to be on the same cultural wavelength as Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater. [embedded content] Bring the Noise by Anthrax & Public Enemy If you’re anything like me, this song
IMAGE: Professor Jae Eun Jang (back) and Ms. Su Jin Heo (front) next to their experimental setup, with which they observed how cracks formed and propagated in thin flexible conductors with… view more Credit: DGIST The prospect of the widespread commercialization and application of flexible electronics has kept researchers worldwide searching for ingenious ways to enhance
IMAGE: This is a diagram of the new rubber polymer. view more Credit: Flinders University Imagine a self-repairing rubber, or super-adhesive made entirely from waste materials. It sounds like science fiction, but researchers have discovered a new kind of rubber and catalyst that together can be used with low energy consumption to make flexible, repairable, sustainable
Obviously, that’s difficult – and it should be. Things ought to be a little rocky between them, for a time. But they should be allowed to struggled toward something that looks like progress, and not be stuck on an endless wheel of secrets and the same constantly repeated argument. Do I 100% think that Supergirl
Believe it or not, this situation gets even more confusing when you consider that Zampella’s 2019 statement came on the heels of a quote from Respawn producer Drew McCoy who flat-out denied that the studio was working on Titanfall 3 despite some rumors (and fan hopes) that was the case. All of this may lead
In the episode “Roll With It” in season two, the cast dons their classic costumes for a playful episode in which characters’ plans are acted out in dramatically different tones and art styles. This doesn’t so much add to the canon as show the creators having fun with the franchise’s various iterations. It does introduce
The XG240R features a shocking 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time that immediately sets it apart from the competition. For gamers who simply want a monitor that will not only offer them enhanced visual clarity but a level of performance that ensures they never have to question whether they were killed by another player
Guest’s comedies, like Waiting for Guffman, For Your Consideration and A Mighty Wind relied on the actors’ skills at improvisation. Willard was always reliable. He appeared in more than 300 movies and TV shows. Besides memorable roles in This Is Spinal Tap, Anchorman, Modern Family, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Willard often stole
We’d argue, though, that the coolest thing about Nintendo Switch Online is the library of games from the NES and SNES eras that it allows you to play on your Switch. In this article, we’ll keep tabs on what NES and SNES games are available through Nintendo Switch Online, starting with the titles releasing for this
Oriol was in fact innocent of the murder. He had burned down the club Axel named after Kika, and hated Axel for sleeping with both his sister and mother (to whom Oriol was incestuously attracted), but he didn’t kill him. On the night Axel was killed, Oriol was having sex with David after shooting up
While this is the first time we’ll be seeing the Antithesis, there are other instances of beings who have acted as counter-existences to Galactus. In the early 2000’s, when Galactus was actually killed off, a being known as Abraxas appeared to cause havoc on a universal scale. Technically, he was described as the antithesis of
Buy Dying Light 2 Empire of Sin TBA | Romero Games | XBO, PS4, PC, Switch Empire of Sin sees you play as an aspiring criminal overlord in Prohibition era Chicago who is just trying to make a name for themselves on the mean streets. It’s up to you to ensure that they rise to
[embedded content] The 100 Season 7 Cast Eliza Taylor will be back for The 100 Season 7, along with Bob Morley, Marie Avgeropuolos, Lindsey Morgan, Richard Harmon, Tasya Teles, Shannon Kook, JR Bourne, Shelby Flannery, and Chuku Modu. Guest stars will presumably include: Adina Porter (Indra), Jarod Joseph (Nathan Miller), Luisa d’Oliveira (Emori), Sachin Sahel
God I missed Jimmy Olsen. We got our hands on an advance copy of Superman’s Pal, Jimmy Olsen #10, the first post-lockdown issue of Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber’s blazingly smart, brutally funny hit series. While there was no expectation that an issue that was probably mostly in the can before everything shut down would
Do you miss baseball? Of course you do! Do you like free stuff? Who doesn’t? We’ve partnered with Metalhead Software to give away free digital codes for Super Mega Baseball 3, out this week for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Steam. Super Mega Baseball 3 is the latest in the critically-acclaimed series. With colorful visuals, this baseball
IMAGE: From left: Associate Professor Stefano Palomba, Dr Alessandro Tuniz, Professor Martijn De Sterke in the lab at the University of Sydney Nano Institute. view more Credit: Louise Cooper/University of Sydney Light is emerging as the leading vehicle for information processing in computers and telecommunications as our need for energy efficiency and bandwidth increases. Already the
IMAGE: NAU physicist and materials scientist Miguel José Yacamán is leading an interdisciplinary team to develop a new test technology for the coronavirus that is based on physics, not biochemicals, that… view more Credit: Photo courtesy of Northern Arizona University One of the most challenging aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the lack of testing
Kim Wexler has come a long way on Better Call Saul. First introduced as one of Jimmy McGill’s chain smoking peers at Hamlin Hamlin McGill, the future Mrs. Goodman has blossomed into one of the most dynamic characters in the series if not the whole franchise. And no one is as aware of Ms. Wexler’s
The latest Fallout 76 DLC roadmap highlights what Bethesda is referring to as a new “Seasons” release schedule. “Seasons bring a new account-wide progression system to Fallout 76 that overhauls the current Challenge system and helps players rake in lots of new rewards along the way,” reads a press release from Bethesda. “Seasons will be
Quantum entanglement is a process by which microscopic objects like electrons or atoms lose their individuality to become better coordinated with each other. Entanglement is at the heart of quantum technologies that promise large advances in computing, communications and sensing, for example detecting gravitational waves. Entangled states are famously fragile: in most cases even a
Josie hires Pepper, with whom she has had a tense relationship of late, to chart the course of her future. Pepper may be full of shit more often than not, but she knows how to work connections to get what she wants. Josie is inspired by this, and I fully expect that the next season
“I had no idea that when I first created the Maestro for Future Imperfect, that he would have the kind of popularity and staying power he has now,” Peter David said in a statement. “Until now, I’ve only been able to allude to his origins, so I was thrilled to have the opportunity to explore
The Evolution Championship Series was set for July 31 to August 2. Thousands of fighting game fans from all over the world would have crammed themselves into a Las Vegas arena to scream along with Cell’s intro animation from Dragon Ball FighterZ. Nine different fighting games were going to be streamed for an online audience
IMAGE: A model created at Rice University illustrates charge distribution in glucose. The light blue region shows the electron cloud distribution in a single glucose molecule. The purple regions show the… view more Credit: Lou Group/Rice University HOUSTON – (May 14, 2020) – A sandwich of molybdenum, sulfur and selenium turns out to be deliciously useful
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