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Jun 15, 2025
One of the major ticks in the plus column of ePaper is that it only requires power when the content is refreshed. The battery in Samsung's latest display could last for more than 28 weeks if new
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Jun 15, 2025
The oceans are losing their light - and with it, possibly their life. A new study reveals more than 20% of the Earth's oceans, an area larger than Asia, has darkened over the last two decades. These findings raise concerns about how this sprea
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Jun 14, 2025
Two bioactive ingredients in cannabis have been found to have antifungal properties when applied topically, according to a groundbreaking new study. The discovery comes as the World Health Organization urgently calls for new treatments for potentially deadly fungal infections.
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Jun 14, 2025
Ancient Egyptians were not only masters of architecture - they also were the original wizards of synthetic chemistry. Around 5,000 years ago, they crafted the world's first synthetic pigment, Egyptian blue, which exhibits a range of hues from deep blue to gray or green.
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Jun 14, 2025
DJI's latest enterprise-grade drone, the Matrice 400, is seriously specced for a
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Jun 14, 2025
The defining characteristic of a two-stroke engine is to fire (combust) every time the piston is at top dead center. This makes them highly power dense, but also notoriously makes two-stroke engines
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Jun 14, 2025
When it comes to dental checkups, no one likes having their gums poked with the periodontal probe. Well, they may soon no longer have to, thanks to a gum-assessing toothbrush-shaped mini ultrasound transducer.
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Medi
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Jun 14, 2025
Spending a few minutes a day for a week doing simple things that bring joy increases well-being, decreases stress, and improves sleep, according to a new study. It shows you don't need to invest in time-consuming well-being interventions for them to be effective.
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Jun 14, 2025
Mercedes-Benz has just released a striking new model: a limited-run version of the iconic G-Class off-roader. This special edition pays homage to the very first G-Class model series, the W460, particularly recalling the 280 GE which served as the foundation for the legendary "Geländewagen."
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Jun 13, 2025
Soft corals produce diterpenoids, chemicals that could be used to treat human disease. Now, scientists have identified the genes that make these important chemicals, opening the door to creating a limitless supply that can be used to produce and test new drugs.
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Jun 13, 2025
Volkswagen has added an eight-seat option to the new Multivan lineup, turning its passenger van into an even more capable people-mover. While the eight-seat option won't be on offer in the new California camper van range, there will indeed be an eight-seat camper option. So owners will be able to shuttle around an entire starting basketball team, plus the coach and sixth man, during the week, then enjoy a properly comfy hard-wall van camping experience on weekends.
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Jun 13, 2025
As unspent antibiotics pass from our bodies into the environment, they contribute to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Scientists are addressing this problem with a new technology which causes such drugs to only b
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Jun 13, 2025
An initiative designed to significantly reduce the carbon footprint of maritime transport in the Gulf of Finland is set to have the world's largest electric passenger-car ferry among its fleet. Operator Viking Line has unveiled the first details of its upcoming Helios vessel.
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Jun 13, 2025
Backcountry Containers has designed lots of different types of shipping container homes, from large residential units to smaller rural retreats. For its Luke tiny house, the firm connects a large and a small shipping container together, offering a surprisingly spacious interior layout that sleeps up to two people in comfort.
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Jun 13, 2025
There are plenty of ways to suck water out of the air, whet
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Jun 13, 2025
Researchers have found an indication of depression in a slightly unexpected place - the microbiome inside our mouths. The finding opens a new route of inquiry that could lead to novel antidepressant treatments and help other ailments as well.
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Jun 13, 2025
A promising new treatment to combat "undruggable" cancers has been green-lit for a human trial in 2025. It's hoped the novel drug will be able to stunt the growth and enable the effective treatment of cancers driven by the MYC oncogene and its MYC protein.
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Jun 13, 2025
America's latest nuclear-armed delivery platform breaks cover as the US Air Force releases a rendering of its cutting-edge AGM-181A Long-Range Standoff (LRSO) missile. The missile that has recently undergone flight testing is set to replace its Cold War predecessor.
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Military, Technology
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Jun 12, 2025
A final-stage clinical trial comparing a new long-acting, once-weekly pill to treat schizophrenia symptoms with the existing daily treatment has found that both produce comparable therapeutic effects. If approved for use, the new pill would simplify patient care without compromising effectiveness.
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Jun 12, 2025
For decades, Swiss vehicle engineering leader EDAG Group has been behind some of the wildest vehicle concepts to hit the pages of New Atlas. Now it's jumping into the next generation of mobility by partnering with Israeli startup AIR to build the aluminum structure for its production short-hopper eVTOL. AIR has been flight-testing its craft for years and is pushing toward l
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Jun 12, 2025
For decades, German vehicle engineering leader EDAG Group has been behind some of the wildest vehicle concepts to hit the pages of New Atlas. Now it's jumping into the next generation of mobility by partnering with Israeli startup AIR to build the aluminum structure for its production short-hopper eVTOL. AIR has been flight-testing its craft for years and is pushing toward
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Jun 12, 2025
When we last heard from Brooklyn-based mobility startup Infinite Machine, the company was busy touting its decidedly Cybertruck-looking P1 electric scooter. Well, the firm is now venturing into new territory, with the announcement of its striking Olto ebike.
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Jun 12, 2025
XGIMI has updated its funky portable projector line to include a laser edition. The battery-powered MoGo 4 has been "engineered to resonate with tech-savvy Millennials, Gen Z and Gen A" though there's no reason old coots like me can't join the portable laser party.
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Jun 12, 2025
Taking inspiration from the CAR T-cell technology used to provide personalized cancer treatments, researchers have conducted a proof-of-concept study showing how similar compounds can precisely target protein tangles and plaques in the brain
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Jun 12, 2025
We could be on the verge of a major cancer treatment breakthrough, with a new vaccine shown to completely obliterate pancreatic cancer cells in preclinical trials. This paves the way for it to move onto the human trial stage.
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Jun 12, 2025
Dental implants look the part, but by design they can't replace actual teeth. Now scientists have developed an innovative new implant that "grows" into the gum and fuses with existing nerves to mimic the form and function of a real tooth. What's more, they're easier and gentler to put in place, with no bone drilling required.
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Jun 11, 2025
For the first time, scientists have pieced together the diverse diet of the sauropod Diamantinasaurus, using advanced technology to assess the fossilized stomach contents that make up the dinosaur's last meal, which took place around 95 million years ago.
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Jun 11, 2025
The race is on to create an ebike motor that adds the least amount of weight and bulk as physically possible, disappearing away into the bike where it's barely seen or heard but is felt on every pedal stroke. The latest contender is the Magnetic Gear Motor (MGM) from Chinese ebike component supplier Star Union. As its na
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Jun 11, 2025
Let's be honest, some people just like things that look like guns. As a result, we've seen revolver-inspired bike lights, camera bags and smartphone lenses. Now it's time to meet the mean-looking Ti-Spin MultiKit screwdriver/utility knife multitool.
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Jun 11, 2025
A breakthrough treatment has allowed damaged retinal cells to regenerate themselves. The current research has been conducted on mice, but the pathways are the same in humans, which opens hope for a new way to treat certain kinds of blindness.
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Jun 11, 2025
Dubai is already full of amazing skyscrapers, however a new project by Deyaar Development looks sure to make a big impression on its famous skyline. Soaring to an ambitious height of 445 m (1,459 ft), the tower will contain luxurious residences and even a palace fit for an Arabian prince.
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Jun 11, 2025
Back in 2018, Elecrow hit Kickstarter with an electronics learning lab-in-a-box based around the Raspberry Pi. A 2nd generation crammed the lab into a laptop form factor. The CrowPi 3 "playground for programming, electronics, and pure maker magic" goes all-in-one.
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Jun 11, 2025
Royal Enfield mad
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Jun 11, 2025
A new study has found that the level of regret reported by transgender individuals following gender-affirming surgery is less than 1%, which is significantly lower than the regret associated with having children, getting a tattoo, or undergoing plastic surgery.
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Jun 11, 2025
The sea cucumber has been found to naturally produce a sugary compound that inhibits an enzyme instrumental in facilitating cancer growth, according to a new study. The next step is to find a method for producing the marin
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Jun 10, 2025
Scientists at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed a new class of lightweight, highly conductive carbon nanotube (CNT) wiring that does away with copper and aluminum entirely. Using a process called Lyotropic Liquid Crystal-Assisted Surface Texturing (LAST), they've created core-sheath composite electric cables (CSCEC) that don't just conduct electricity, but are flexible and, most importantly, are super lightweight.
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Jun 10, 2025
Japanese outdoor gear staple Snow Peak has long dazzled the Western world with gear that's entirely different from that which we're accustomed, but loaded with function and style. In fact, it's one of the first names that comes to mind when thinking of "glamping."
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Jun 10, 2025
Japanese outdoor gear staple Snow Peak has long dazzled the Western world with gear that's entirely different from that which we're accustomed, but loaded with function and style. In fact, it's one of the first names that comes to mind when thinking of "glamping."
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Jun 10, 2025
Whether you call it foiling, foilboarding or hydrofoiling, it's a watersport that can be difficult to master without expert guidance. The SmartFoil is designed to provide that guidance, courtesy of a compact and streamlined board-mounted device.
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Jun 10, 2025
Around this time last year, Yaber launched two portable 1080p projectors designed to provide entertainment on outdoor adventures. The T2 and T2 Plus both required a dongle to access Google TV, but the company has now rectified that with the T2 Plus GTV edition.
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Home Entertainment, Consumer Tech,
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Jun 10, 2025
Following projects like the Pego and Atlantica, Madeiguincho showcases its woodworking expertise once again with the Barca. Designed as a family vacation home, the timber tiny house features a compact but practical interior and runs
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Jun 10, 2025
The Royal Navy is testing how to use robots to seek out and detonate mines and other threats found near vital yet vulnerable undersea cables and pipelines at greater depths than a human diver can safely reach.
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Jun 09, 2025
Celiac disease frustratingly restrictive, the only real medical intervention for sufferers being to avoid gluten altogether. What's more, diagnosis is arduous and involves consuming gluten to stimulate the painful autoimmune condition. But it may soon be much simpler and pain-free, thanks to a new blood test that can detect the biomarkers of celiac disease even when someone
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Jun 09, 2025
Best known for its large, luxurious motorhomes, Tiffin has slowly followed its corporate sibling Airstream in branching out into a more adventurous realm. And it hasn't done so by building a boundless stretched Class A glamper bus,
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Jun 09, 2025
This is the second part of a series in which we examine history from a different angle. The business card has been in its popular analog cardboard format for just over 200 years - a period in which society and scientific knowhow have moved at warp speed. The earliest card in our top 100 is that of James Watt (
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Jun 09, 2025
Researchers have found a genetic link between the nighttime production of the sleep hormone melatonin and ADHD symptom severity in children. The study enhances our understanding of the complexities associated with this prevalent neurodevelopmental condition.
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Jun 09, 2025
What is an actual survival tool supposed to do? Sure, having a Swiss Army knife is all fun and games until you find yourself wanting to see in the dark, start a fire, drink water straight from a stream, or heck, even charge your phone
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Jun 09, 2025
What if your drinking water didn't come from old, rusty apartment building pipes or from a plastic bottle that's going to end up in a landfill ... or in the ocean? What if your drinking water (and coffee?) literally just came out of thin air?
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Around The Hom
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Jun 09, 2025
What if your drinking water didn't come from old, rusty apartment building pipes or from a plastic bottle that's going to end up in a landfill ... or in the ocean? What if your drinking water (and coffee?) literally just came out of thin air?
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Around The Hom
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Jun 09, 2025
Using more sludge and less slag in their recipe, researchers were able to create a material that's stronger than even today's enhanced cements and highly resistant to corrosion by acid. It could solve a serious problem facing sewer pipes worldwide.
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Jun 09, 2025
A common fatty acid in olive oil, as well as many other plant oils, has been found to stimulate the body's production of new fat cells, creating conditions that could - over time - lead to more fat storage and unintended weight gain. Until now, weight gain linked to this fatty acid was attributed to the high calorie content of foods that it's found in.
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Jun 09, 2025
Switching from a diet including meat to a low-fat vegan diet reduced severe hot flashes in menopausal women by a staggering 92%, according to a new study. Interestingly, the benefit was seen even if the women ate highly processed plant-based foods.
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Jun 09, 2025
There are times when a cargo ebike becomes an attractive alternative to the family car when heading into town to pick up a few groceries. If you can't afford to splurge a couple of grand for infrequent use, shared mobility outfit Veo has launched the first dockless model in North America.
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Bicy
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Jun 08, 2025
There are no written Soviet records, no logs, no official drilling reports, and no confirmation that they'd lit it intentionally - but there's no disputing a ~100-foot (~30-m) deep, 226-foot (69-m) wide pit of relentless fiery fury that's been burning for around 50 years in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan.
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Jun 08, 2025
There are no written Soviet records, no logs, no official drilling reports, and no confirmation that they'd lit it intentionally - but there's no disputing a ~100-foot (~30-m) deep, 226-foot (69-m) wide pit of relentless fiery fury that's been burning for around 50 years in the Karakum Desert of Turkmenistan.
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Jun 08, 2025
When we tried the world's first true wireless earbuds almost 10 years ago, battery life for continuous listening came in at around 2 hours. The latest buds from Anker's Soundcore brand last for 12 hours, or 192 hours with a charging case that could also juice up your phone.
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Jun 08, 2025
Did anyone really think Nitecore was going to stop at 6,000 lumens? Well, full confession, we did think it might stop for a few more months, at least. But adding more output to its sleek, remote control-like EDC torch lineup seemed a certainty in time. And the time is now - the new flagship EDC37 launches a full 8,000-lumen strateg
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Jun 08, 2025
Did anyone really think Nitecore was going to stop at 6,000 lumens? Well, full confession, we did think it might stop for a few more months, at least. But adding more output to its sleek, remote control-like EDC torch lineup seemed a certainty in time. And the time is now - the new flagship EDC37 launches a full 8,000-lumen strateg
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Jun 08, 2025
Whichever way you cut it, a 5.4-m (17.8-ft)-long tiny house isn't going to feel palatial. However, thanks to some clever interior design choices, the Five Four does a good job of maximizing its limited footprint and even squeezes in two bedrooms.
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Tiny Houses,
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Jun 08, 2025
China is going full Jules Verne as it prepares to go where no drill has gone before. As part of its Deep Ocean Drilling Program, the special-built Meng Xiang (???, "Dream") drill ship is gearing up for a multi-year effort to pierce the Earth's crust.
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Science
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Jun 08, 2025
There's something magical about rising above the waves on a foiling electric surfboard. But the learning curve to smooth riding can be steep. Awake Boards has introduced a new model that's pitched as "the most accessible and intuitive eFoil" out there.
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Jun 08, 2025
LG has announced what's claimed to be the first 5K2K computer monitor sporting Thunderbolt 5 ports, enabling super-fast data throughput, easy connection to source devices and laptop charging chops all from a single cable.
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Jun 07, 2025
Jackie Chan is one of the greatest stuntmen ever, mostly for his willingness to hurl himself into extreme danger and his ability to keep delivering his lines afterward - not to mention basically inventing the Kung Fu comedy genre. The man even has the Guinness World Record for the most film credits in a single film with 12 in Chinese Zodiac (2012). He's suffered enough injuries that he's been blacklisted by
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Jun 07, 2025
In February 2024, when Boo the Whippet became the first patient in a clinical trial of a life-extending drug for senior dogs, a call was put out for more canines. A milestone was reached in the ongoing trial when 10-year-old Miniature Dachshund Winston became the thousandth dog to enrol.
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Pets,
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Jun 07, 2025
After flying the first production ALIA CX300 electric aircraft last November, BETA Technologies has now zipped four passengers into the John F. Kennedy International Airport, marking a key development milestone.
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Aircraft, Transport
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Jun 07, 2025
How do you improve upon a timeless design that's already the premier icon of its genre? Perhaps by pulling a little inspiration from an all-time master in an adjacent field. For Airstream, that master is none other than architect extraordinaire Frank Lloyd Wright. The all-new Airstream Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian trailer looks like a classic Silver Bullet outside bu
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Jun 07, 2025
How do you improve upon a timeless design that's already the premier icon of its genre? Perhaps by pulling a little inspiration from an all-time master in an adjacent field. For Airstream, that master is none other than architect extraordinaire Frank Lloyd Wright. The all-new Airstream Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian trailer looks like a clas
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Jun 07, 2025
How do you improve upon a timeless design that's already the premier icon of its genre? Perhaps by pulling a little inspiration from an all-time master in an adjacent field. For Airstream, that master is none other than architect extraordinaire Frank Lloyd Wright. The all-new Airstream Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian trailer looks like a clas
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Jun 07, 2025
How do you improve upon a timeless design that's already the premier icon of its genre? Perhaps by pulling a little inspiration from an all-time master in an adjacent field. For Airstream, that master is none other than architect extraordinaire Frank Lloyd Wright. The all-new Airstream Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian trailer looks like a classic Silver Bullet outside bu
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Jun 07, 2025
Scientists have discovered the single largest repository of gold in the world that makes Fort Knox look like a piggy bank. Making up 99.999% of all the precious metal on the planet, it's just sitting there for the taking. However, there is a catch.
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Jun 07, 2025
Scientists have discovered the single largest repository of gold in the world that makes Fort Knox look like a piggy bank. Making up 99.999% of all the precious metal on the planet, it's just sitting there for the taking. However, there is a catch.
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Jun 07, 2025
It's not a simple case of "follow the leader" when it comes to baboons on foot, traversing their home range. Based on prior research, scientists had a few theories as to why the animals fall into such structured formation and travel in what looks like an orderly line. But what they found was a surprise, and something that can help us better understand
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Jun 07, 2025
Ricoh's Theta 360-degree camera has come a long way since it first appeared in hammerhead concept form at CES 2013. Now the company has toughened up the panoramic immersion machine so it can get to work in extreme environme
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Jun 07, 2025
When trying to remove life-threatening clots from blood vessels, current technologies are successful on only about half of the first attempts - if at all. A new surgical tool, however, is claimed to boost that figure to an astounding 90%.
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Medical
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Jun 07, 2025
If you're like me and think motorcycles are cool, you probably know scramblers sit at the top of the pile: They epitomize all that is cool about two wheels, originally being built for motorcycle trials competitions in early 1900s Britain.
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Jun 07, 2025
There has always been a marketplace for the personal cards of important people, but the humble ceremonial personal card (aka business card, visiting card, calling card, Carte de Visite) has never received much attention at auction, and has often been used as part of a significant lot to highlight provenance and authenticity.
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Jun 06, 2025
Babies and small children are prone to middle ear infections, which typically have to be treated with orally administered antibiotics. A new fast-acting topical gel could soon replace such drugs, however, potentially reducing unpleasant side effects.
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Jun 06, 2025
We've heard about campers, kitchens and even tiny homes that fit in pickup truck beds, but the PreCare system is decided
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Jun 06, 2025
We've heard about campers, kitchens and even tiny homes that fit in pickup truck beds, but the PreCare system is decided
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Jun 06, 2025
We've heard about campers, kitchens and even tiny homes that fit in pickup truck beds, but the PreCare system is decided
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Jun 06, 2025
We've heard about campers, kitchens and even tiny homes that fit in pickup truck beds, but the PreCare system is decidedly more altruistic. It's a truck-bed-based popup healthcare center, designed to serve remote and impoverished communities.
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Jun 06, 2025
Wearing face masks and maintaining social distances were a significant part of the world's reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, new research says the practices are not only effective at saving human lives, but chimp lives as well.
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Biology, Science
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Jun 06, 2025
Saudi Arabia and Egypt are reportedly planning to build a bridge - or possibly a tunnel - across the Red Sea to connect the two countries. The ambitious proposal is part of a larger effort to boost tourism and trade, and to support Saudi's ongoing Neom giga-proj
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Jun 06, 2025
In 1959, Volvo engineer Nils Bohlin created the three-point seatbelt and offered the design plans for free to automakers around the world. Since its introduction, the relatively simple but game-changing design has been credited with saving more than a million lives worldwide. Now the safety-focused car brand is back, giving the humble seatbelt a high-tech upgrade.
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Jun 06, 2025
Researchers have identified a previously unknown biological process that causes tissue and organ damage in conditions where oxygen is low, such as heart attacks and strokes. The study suggests that bursting red blood cells, not blood clots, are the culprits.
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Jun 05, 2025
In the ongoing search to find a pain intervention that does away with the need for opioids - and bypasses drugs altogether - a new game-based system has shown huge promise in tackling chronic neuropathic pain. Using a game and a headset, it "trains" patients to rewire brain signals in order to relieve pain.
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Jun 05, 2025
Since launching in 2022, the TQ HPR50 electric motor drive has underpinned some of the lightest, most inconspicuous electric bikes from name brands like Trek and Pinarello. Its low profile doesn't mean it isn't ready to power up a ride, though, dealing out 300 watts and 50 Nm (37 lb-ft) of torque for road and trail riding convenience. For 20
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Jun 05, 2025
Since launching in 2022, the TQ HPR50 electric motor drive has underpinned some of the lightest, most inconspicuous electric bikes from name brands like Trek and Pinarello. Its low profile doesn't mean it isn't ready to power up a ride, though, dealing out 300 watts and 50 Nm (37 lb-ft) of torque for road and trail rid
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Jun 05, 2025
Since launching in 2022, the TQ HPR50 electric motor drive has underpinned some of the lightest, most inconspicuous electric bikes from name brands like Trek and Pinarello. Its low profile doesn't mean it isn't ready to power up a ride, though, dealing out 300 watts and 50 Nm (37 lb-ft) of torque for road and trail rid
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Jun 05, 2025
In a somewhat odd flex, Mercedes-Benz Trucks just backed its way into the Guinness Book of World Records, quite literally.
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Auto
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Jun 05, 2025
In a somewhat odd flex, Mercedes-Benz Trucks just backed its way into the Guinness Book of World Records, quite literally.
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Jun 05, 2025
In a somewhat odd flex, Mercedes-Benz Trucks just backed its way into the Guinness Book of World Records, quite literally.
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Auto
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Jun 05, 2025
If you like outdoor gear, chances are you also like things that have a rustic, timeless look. Should that be the case, you'll probably take a shine to the AX03 carabiner-type multitool, which packs nine functions into a classy brass body.
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Jun 05, 2025
While automatic gear-shifting for bikes isn't unheard of, such setups typically require batteries that have to be frequently recharged. This is not the case with Shimano's new Q'Auto system, however, as it draws on the rider's own pedaling power.
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