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New design tool helps users create computer-generated shapes without using a mouse Posted: 19 Feb 2015 04:48 AM PST A Purdue innovation that enables people to use a new class of hands-free, gesture-based 3D modeling software is The post New design tool helps users create computer-generated shapes without using a mousehas been published on Technology Org.

McLaren to reveal 675LT and P1 GTR cars at the Geneva Motor Show Posted: 19 Feb 2015 02:32 AM PST 2015 Geneva Motor Show is going to be one of the biggest automotive events of a whole year. The post McLaren to reveal 675LT and P1 GTR cars at the Geneva Motor Show has been published on Technology Org.

Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch Posted: 19 Feb 2015 12:50 AM PST The “munchies,” or that uncontrollable urge to eat after using marijuana, appear to be driven by neurons in The post Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch has been published on Technology Org.

Researchers Build Atomically-Thin Gas and Chemical Sensors Posted: 19 Feb 2015 12:43 AM PST The relatively recent discovery of graphene, a two-dimensional layered material with unusual and attractive electronic, optical and thermal The post Researchers Build Atomically-Thin Gas and Chemical Sensors has been published onTechnology Org.

New anti-HIV agent so potent it can work as a vaccine Posted: 18 Feb 2015 11:30 PM PST Preventing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and all diseases related with it was one of the biggest challenges of The post New anti-HIV agent so potent it can work as a vaccine has been published onTechnology Org.

Nearly 2,000 gold coins recovered from the seabed in Israel Posted: 18 Feb 2015 11:19 PM PST Largest treasure in Israel’s history of nearly 2,000 gold coins was recently found by a group of divers The post Nearly 2,000 gold coins recovered from the seabed in Israel has been published onTechnology Org.

Dark matter guides growth of supermassive black holes Posted: 18 Feb 2015 08:37 PM PST Every massive galaxy has a black hole at its center, and the heftier the galaxy, the bigger its The post Dark matter guides growth of supermassive black holes has been published onTechnology Org.

How do Gas and Stars Build a Galaxy? Posted: 18 Feb 2015 08:23 PM PST When we look up at the night sky outside of the bright city, we can see a dazzling The post How do Gas and Stars Build a Galaxy? has been published on Technology Org.

New Horizons Spots Small Moons Orbiting Pluto Posted: 18 Feb 2015 08:09 PM PST Exactly 85 years after Clyde Tombaugh’s historic discovery of Pluto, the NASA spacecraft set to encounter the icy The post New Horizons Spots Small Moons Orbiting Pluto has been published on Technology Org.

Researchers generate a reference map of the human epigenome Posted: 18 Feb 2015 11:06 AM PST The sequencing of the human genome laid the foundation for the study of genetic variation and its links The post Researchers generate a reference map of the human epigenome has been published on Technology Org.

Researchers map epigenome of more than 100 tissue and cell types Posted: 18 Feb 2015 10:56 AM PST Much like mapping the human genome laid the foundations for understanding the genetic basis of human health, new The post Researchers map epigenome of more than 100 tissue and cell types has been published on Technology Org.

Discovery: Tropical fire ants traveled the world on 16th century ships Posted: 18 Feb 2015 10:49 AM PST Thanks to a bit of genetic sleuthing, researchers now know the invasion history of the tropical fire ant The post Discovery: Tropical fire ants traveled the world on 16th century ships has been published on Technology Org.