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A Self-Flying Hybrid-Electric Car Posted: 20 Feb 2015 06:24 AM PST This animation is the concept of TF-X, a for a four-seat, hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing flying car, The post A Self-Flying Hybrid-Electric Car has been published on Technology Org.

Update: New self-healing nanogel promises better drug delivery Posted: 20 Feb 2015 03:44 AM PST Scientists from Massachusetts Institute of Technology have designed a new type hydrogel for medical use. This gel is The post Update: New self-healing nanogel promises better drug delivery has been published onTechnology Org.

Unlike Western Religions, Buddhism Found to Promote Outgroup Tolerance Posted: 20 Feb 2015 03:23 AM PST A substantial amount of anthropological and social psychology data has shown that religion, on average, is beneficial for The post Unlike Western Religions, Buddhism Found to Promote Outgroup Tolerance has been published on Technology Org.

NOAA Report Gives no Cause to Hope for Global Temperature Drop in 2015 Posted: 20 Feb 2015 02:22 AM PST Most meteorology experts from Europe, Japan, the U.S. and elsewhere seem to agree that 2014 was the warmest The post NOAA Report Gives no Cause to Hope for Global Temperature Drop in 2015 has been published on Technology Org.

Best View Yet of a Young Planet’s Dusty Home Posted: 20 Feb 2015 01:38 AM PST Using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, a team led by UA astronomers Daniel Apai and Glenn Schneider has obtained the The post Best View Yet of a Young Planet’s Dusty Home has been published on Technology Org.

The Serotonin Hypothesis of Depression Has Gotten it All Backwards, Study Finds Posted: 20 Feb 2015 12:24 AM PST Contrary to popular belief, the brains of people who suffer from depression produce more rather than less serotonin, The post The Serotonin Hypothesis of Depression Has Gotten it All Backwards, Study Finds has been published on Technology Org.

A Recipe for Returning Pluto to Full Planethood Posted: 19 Feb 2015 09:01 PM PST A storm is brewing, a battle of words and a war of the worlds. The Earth is not at risk. The post A Recipe for Returning Pluto to Full Planethood has been published on Technology Org.

NASA, ESA Telescopes Give Shape to Furious Black Hole Winds Posted: 19 Feb 2015 08:35 PM PST NASA’s Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) and ESA’s (European Space Agency) XMM-Newton telescope are showing that  fierce winds The post NASA, ESA Telescopes Give Shape to Furious Black Hole Winds has been published on Technology Org.

How to evolve bigger brain using human DNA? Posted: 19 Feb 2015 08:24 PM PST Want to grow bigger brain? Yes, it is possible, at least according to the data from the latest research. Still, The post How to evolve bigger brain using human DNA? has been published on Technology Org.

Does dark matter cause mass extinctions and geologic upheavals? Posted: 19 Feb 2015 12:05 PM PST Research by New York University Biology Professor Michael Rampino concludes that Earth’s infrequent but predictable path around and The post Does dark matter cause mass extinctions and geologic upheavals? has been published on Technology Org.

Researchers study role of hydrogen sulfide in regulating blood pressure Posted: 19 Feb 2015 11:47 AM PST Widely considered simply a malodorous toxic gas, hydrogen sulfide is now being studied for its probable role in The post Researchers study role of hydrogen sulfide in regulating blood pressure has been published on Technology Org.