GymPad Bench is a compact home-gym-in-a-box
Fri 1:47pm By Ben CoxworthWhile it's great to get a full gym workout, most people don't have the space or the money to put all that equipment in their home. The GymPad Bench is the latest product to offer a solution to that problem, by packing multiple exercise machines into one…Semi-submersible e-boat makes zero-emission marine ecotourism splash
Fri 11:23am By Paul RiddenA remarkable semi-submersible ecotourism concept that takes passengers above and below the water has just received a zero-emission boost thanks to a new partnership between Platypus Craft and electric outboard manufacturer Evoy.Continue ReadingCategory:…Tiny house for two maximizes space with compact but comfortable layout
Fri 8:38am By Adam WilliamsRocky Mountain Tiny Houses recently completed a new model named the Bandelier. Though it only has a modest length of just 28 ft (8.5 m), the tiny home is cleverly designed to offer a comfortable interior for two – plus guests – that has a well-proportioned…Maglev titanium heart now whirs inside the chest of a live patient
Fri 8:02am By Michael FrancoFor the first time, the fully mechanical heart made by BiVACOR, which uses the same technology as high-speed rail lines, has been implanted inside a human being. The feat marks a major step in keeping people alive as they wait for heart transplants.Continue…The official definition of a planet could soon change again
Fri 6:17am By Michael IrvingThe official definition of a “planet” could be set to change again soon. Last time that happened, Pluto was kicked out of the club, but the new proposed definition is designed to be more inclusive.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Planet, Dwarf…Revolutionary grid-scale wave energy generator deployed in Hawaii
Fri 5:17am By David SzondyOcean Energy has deployed its 826-tonne wave energy converter buoy OE-35 at the US Navy's Wave Energy Test Site off the coast of the island of Oahu ahead of it being hooked up to Hawaii's electricity grid.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Wave…Same-sex marriage recognition means highly skilled workers avoided US
Fri 4:17am By Paul McClureThe recognition of same-sex marriage across the European Union has had a negative impact on the US economy, causing the number of highly skilled foreign workers seeking visas to drop by about 21%, according to a new study.Continue ReadingCategory:…Seawater-slurping hydrogen reactor able to power a sub for 30 days
Fri 2:46am By Michael IrvingMIT scientists have discovered an intriguing new way to produce hydrogen fuel, using just soda cans, seawater and coffee grounds. The team says the chemical reaction could be put to work powering engines or fuel cells in marine vehicles that suck in…Language affects how fast our brains perceive different shades of color
Fri 1:46am By Paul McClureSpeaking a language with different words for different color shades allows the brain to perceive those shades quicker than using a language with only one word for that color, according to new research. The findings highlight the important interaction between…Superlight running shoes sport sprayed-on uppers
Thu 1:15pm By Ben CoxworthPeople may joke about tight jeans being "spray-on pants," but Swiss brand On's new Cloudboom Strike LS is a spray-on running shoe … sort of. Its LightSpray production process is said to be much faster and greener than traditional methods, resulting in an…3,000-W ebike/scoot hybrid guaranteed to turn heads
Thu 10:07am By Paul RiddenFinding that many ebike riders prefer to throttle through commutes and urban adventures, LA-based startup Owlet opted to ditch the pedals altogether for its upcoming One model – a high-torque angular beast with attitude.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban…Shards from famed astronomer's garden show secret alchemy lab details
Thu 7:32am By Michael FrancoTycho Brahe is best known as a Danish Renaissance astronomer. But he was also a bit of an alchemist, and a first-ever analysis on shards found at his former home from the 1500s has shed some light on just what he was up to in his basement lab.Continue…Element 120 discovery possible after titanium beam breakthrough
Thu 5:47am By Michael IrvingScientists at Berkeley Lab have used a titanium beam to make atoms of element 116. Not only does this represent a new way to make the super rare element, but it stands as a proof-of-concept that they could soon potentially create the as-yet-undiscovered…The placebo effect unlocked: How the brain tricks itself into pain relief
Thu 4:57am By Bronwyn ThompsonIn a fascinating discovery, scientists have pinpointed what happens in our brains when we're expecting pain relief but are given a placebo, unknowingly, instead. It not only confirms 'the placebo effect,' but offers clues into how powerful the mind is in…"Enormous concern": New bird flu transmission paths confirmed
Thu 3:34am By Bronwyn ThompsonA new report has sounded the alarm on the evolution of the avian influenza virus, with comprehensive genome sequencing showing that the current strain is now capable of multidirectional infections across species. While human-to-human risk remains low, it's a…World’s first ‘meltdown-proof’ nuclear reactor aces safety test
Thu 1:47am By David SzondyChina's Tsinghua University has scored a world first by demonstrating the inherent safety of the first operating commercial pebble-bed nuclear reactor by shutting off the power and letting the passive systems maintain control of the reactor core.Continue…Earth's hottest day on record broken twice this week
Thu 12:34am By Michael IrvingEarth saw its hottest day on record this week – twice. According to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) data, Sunday claimed the top spot for highest global average temperature since the records began in 1940, only to be broken again on…Japanese supermarkets begin tracking and optimizing workers' smiles
Wed 9:03pm By Joe SalasAeon – a major Japanese supermarket chain – has implemented a new AI system that evaluates and seeks to "standardize" employee smiles.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: Facial Recognition, Artificial Intelligence, JapanTruck camping kit gives Toyota Tacoma a modular camper van floor plan
Wed 7:38pm By C.C. WeissPickup camping toppers are a great lightweight RV solution that'll get you up out of the ground tent and into a more stable, better-protected vehicle. But they typically lack any amenities beyond a basic mattress to sleep on. Nevada-based Catapult Adventure…Metal mouth – Komodo dragons' teeth found to have a sharp iron coating
Wed 5:02pm By Ben CoxworthAs if Komodo dragons didn't seem ferocious enough already, scientists have now discovered that the reptiles tear through flesh using a coating of iron on their teeth. It is now believed that dinosaurs such as Tyrannosaurus rex may have been similarly…What does it mean when a chicken blushes? Now we know
Wed 2:00pm By Michael FrancoFor the first time, researchers found that chickens fluff their facial feathers and blush in response to varied stimulation, likely as a way to reveal their inner emotional states. The link could help improve our stewardship of the birds.Continue…Two-headed flashlight doubles down on functionality
Wed 1:30pm By Ben CoxworthSometimes a forward-facing-beam flashlight is what you need, while other times a side-facing beam is more appropriate. The Wuben X2Pro combines the two in one device, plus both of its beam modules are multi-functional.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors,…New delivery robot loads up in the supermarket aisle, then rolls to you
Wed 12:39pm By Paul RiddenVayu Robotics has today unveiled its first delivery robot. The One can follow staff around stores to load up customer orders, before autonomously navigating city streets at speeds up to 20 mph to deliver the goods. Commercial deployment has begun.Continue…Cold War-era nuclear bunker heads to auction, starts at $20k
Wed 9:03am By Adam WilliamsIf you've ever wanted to own a fallout shelter of your own to ride out the inevitable nuclear/virus/zombie apocalypse, this might be your chance: a bonafide UK nuclear bunker dating back to the Cold War is about to head to auction, starting at approximately…Review: Learning to glide with the InMotion E20 electric unicycle
Wed 7:54am By Paul RiddenThough it might be tempting to stump up serious cash for a crazy powerful electric unicycle, learning on such a beast is probably the wrong move. InMotion's beginner-friendly E20 promises to have you gliding in minutes, and won't cost a packet.Continue…World-first wind turbine tech puts an 8-megawatt charger on an oil rig
Wed 6:58am By Michael FrancoIn the Belgian North Sea, maintenance vessels are now able to tether to an automatic cable at a wind farm to get their batteries topped up. The innovative system is the first of its kind and a major step in keeping electric vessels as green as…High-speed helicopter breaks through single top rotor speed record
Wed 6:07am By Loz BlainConventional helicopters have a built-in speed limit, imposed by the physical limitations of their top-rotor lift systems. This fascinating Airbus project has found a way to break through that speed limit, and it's already done it in flight testing.Continue…The world's first octopus-inspired superior sunscreen is on its way
Wed 4:17am By Bronwyn ThompsonA unique material inspired by a pigment in the skin of octopus, squid and cuttlefish has been harnessed to boost the skin-protecting active ingredients in sunscreen, as well as providing a shield against skin damage. And while it comes with all the benefits to…New antibiotic nearly eliminates the chance of superbugs evolving
Wed 3:18am By Paul McClureResearchers have combined the bacteria-killing actions of two classes of antibiotics into one, demonstrating that their new dual-action antibiotic could make bacterial resistance (almost) an impossibility.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing,…One-dose nasal spray clears toxic Alzheimer's proteins to improve memory
Wed 2:33am By Paul McClureOne dose of a new treatment, delivered by nasal spray, clears away build-ups of the toxic tau protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease from inside brain cells, improving memory, according to new research. It paves the way for new treatments for the…
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