First ever blueprint unveiled to construct a large scale quantum computer February 1, 2017 Prototype of the core of a trapped ion quantum computer. Credit: Ion Quantum Technology Group, University of Sussex An international team, led by a scientist from the University of Sussex, have today unveiled the first practical blueprint for how to build …
Muslim Student At DC March Is Shepard Fairey’s Poster Come To Life SHARE TWEET PIN-IT 5 Comments Bookmark ByALLEGRA KIRKLANDPublishedJANUARY 21, 2017, 3:39 PM EDT 4815 Views WASHINGTON — Nour Obeidallah bought her American flag hijab long before she decided to attend the Women’s March on Washington. Wearing it on Saturday, with a cardboard cutout …
How to Draw with Math The regularity of natural patterns can lead artists to use mathematical concepts in works of art By Hamid Naderi Yeganeh on January 9, 2017 Credit: Hamid Naderi Yeganeh Mathematics can help us to draw real-life objects. The regularity of natural patterns can lead artists to use mathematical concepts in works …
Muslim Teen Honored for Chasing Down Attacker of Orthodox Woman Marcy OsterJanuary 8, 2017 (JTA) — A Muslim teen from New York City who helped police catch a man who hit an Orthodox Jewish woman on the subway was honored by community leaders. Ahmed Khalifa, 17, stopped the Brooklyn-bound train on Dec. 28 so that …
From damage to discovery via virtual unwrapping: Reading the scroll from En-Gedi William Brent Seales1,*, Clifford Seth Parker1, Michael Segal2, Emanuel Tov2, Pnina Shor3 and Yosef Porath3 + Author Affiliations ↵*Corresponding author. Email: seales@uky.edu Science Advances 21 Sep 2016:Vol. 2, no. 9, e1601247DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1601247 Article Figures & Data Info & Metrics eLetters PDF Abstract Computer imaging techniques are …
Indian firm makes carbon capture breakthrough Carbonclean is turning planet-heating emissions into profit by converting CO2 into baking soda – and could lock up 60,000 tonnes of CO2 a year Tuticorin thermal power station near the port of Thoothukudi on the Bay of Bengal, southern India. The plant is said to be the first …
Israeli rabbis have approved the practice of polygamy to counter what they believe is a demographic threat posed by Arab populations living in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. An expose by Channel 10, an Israeli broadcasting channel, revealed the practice was approved by the rabbinate that has actively encouraged and facilitated polygamy, claiming the practice …
How the Graffiti Boys ignited the Syrian Revolution January 25, 2014 at 12:51 am | Published in: Article, Middle East Yvonne Ridley January 25, 2014 at 12:51 am 803 SHARES “Ashaab yureed isqat annidham.” This phrase is ringing in the ears of tyrants and despots around the Arab world and means quite simply that the …
It’s easy to see why the Right wanted this book about Indians’ beef-eating history to be banned DN Jha’s ‘The Myth of the Holy Cow’ examined facts, and its detractors didn’t like that. Yesterday · 08:30 am Updated Yesterday · 08:35 am Satyavrat KK Share Tweet Email Reddit Print Right next to my school in …
After several incriminating videos of the so-called ‘encounter’ (a classic Indian euphemism for cold-blooded, execution-style murder by cops), now come some damning stills! Surely, it is just a coincidence that the killer and the killed are wearing the same sports shoes, same make and colour. Not fishy at all, no? But the big question is: …
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