Link Collection

Telsa and Toyota are developing an electric version of Toyota's RAV4 SUV that is planned to be sold in 2 years:
http://www.latimes.com/business/autos/la-fi-0717-autos-tesla-20100717,0,7510119.story

A battery of tests seem to indicate that BP's Macondo well has no damage or other leaks that would prevent BP from keeping the well sealed with equipment installed earlier this week. There is no evidence of hidden leaks and the integrity of the well may be intact:
http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-07-17/bp-well-tests-show-no-signs-of-damage-after-stopping-oil-flow.html

Boeing forecasts that the global airline industry will need $3.6 *trillion* in new aircraft over the next 20 years:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/sns-ap-us-boeing-outlook,0,1477755.story

The first ever hybrid solar-coal power plant is now operating in Colorado. This project was designed to increase the plant's efficiency, lower CO2 emissions, and test the commercial viability of combining solar and coal technologies:
http://www.physorg.com/news198135102.html

Study found that a nasal spray containing the hormone oxytocin provides a significant improvement in the symptoms of people with schizophrenia:
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727694.300-cuddle-chemical-eases-symptoms-of-schizophrenia.html

Study found that hundreds of premature deaths from heart disease could be prevented every year in the US if every child had their cholesterol levels checked at age 11:
http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20727693.400-cholesterol-screening-for-us-children-could-save-lives.html

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