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You may think golf course grass is the same everywhere … but you would be wrong. Some greens are known for being dry while others have a rep for being wet, and a new type of golf ball coating could make for better golfing on both.
Category: Science
Tags: Golf, American Chemical Society, Coatings, Water
The Triumph Speed Triple RR is perhaps one of the fastest cafe racers on the market. Be it a straight line or in the twisties, its 1,160-cc inline triple and roughly 180 horsepower will keep you thrilled like very few bikes can.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Triumph, Supercharged, Drifting, Custom Bikes, Crazy
Audio brand Fiio has announced its flagship in-ear monitors. Three different types of driver are squeezed into the high-end titanium housing of the FX17, making a total of 13 in each earpiece for the promise of "a bigger soundstage and more natural sound."
Category: Wearables, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Audiophile, Earphones, High-resolution, Drivers, Luxury
For many people, injection needles can be scary – and the larger ones for specialized longer-term medications are far more intimidating.
Category: Medical Innovations, Body & Mind
Tags: MIT, Drug delivery, Stanford University
Camping hardware maker iKamper teamed up with Rivian to develop a special edition Skycamp Mini tent for your R1T or R1S. Unlike a lot of similar tents that only go on the roof, this one installs on the bed rack and folds away into an aerodynamical hardshell case, so it shouldn't reduce your truck's range.
Tags: Camping, roof-top tent, Tent, ikamper
French company Beyond Aero has released an updated design for the zero-emissions jet it's aiming to put into service by 2030, claiming it'll be considerably cheaper to run than conventional jets, while cutting cabin noise by half.
Tags: Hydrogen Aviation, Fuel Cell, Jets, Aircraft, Climate Solutions: Aviation, Hydrogen-powered
It was only a matter of time until the GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy were superseded, and now it looks like we'll have the next generation of these breakthrough weight loss and diabetes medicines on shelves by early next year.
Category: Obesity, Illnesses and conditions, Body & Mind
Tags: Obesity, Ozempic, Diabetes, Weight Loss
Many an RV buyer has had to navigate the decision between camper van and small travel trailer. French startup Bivoak hopes to eliminate that process of pro/con compromise by bringing together the advantages of both into a single vessel fittingly called the Bivan. The garageable four-sleeper trailer isn't tied to the lifespan of a single vehicle but offers a layout and feature set derived directly from classic Volkswagen pop-up camper vans. It's a new style of 'van life for a new breed of roadway voyager.
Tags: Caravan, Campervan, trailers, Trailer, RV, Camping, Outdoors and Camping, Travel
A new study has found that antidepressant resistance is more common than was thought: 48% of people with depression have tried at least two medications without effect, while 37% have tried four or more. It suggests the need for an urgent rethink of the current approach to treating depression.
Category: Mental Health, Brain Health, Body & Mind
Tags: Depression, antidepressant, Treatment resistance, University of Birmingham
Switzerland's ABB Marine has been inspired by "the dynamic motions of a whale's tail" for its multi-blade Dynafin propulsion concept, which is designed to "maximize propulsion efficiency and responsiveness" for small-to-medium vessels.
Tags: Shipping, Boating, Motor, Energy-efficient, 2025 Updates
While it's great to have a multitool with a ton of features, those features aren't going to do you much good if the tool is too big to carry with you. The Wolf Fang 2.0 packs in a simple five functions, but it's nice and tiny.
Tags: Multitools, Titanium, Kickstarter
Have you ever wondered why walking from point A to B can be easy in some places, and incredibly frustrating in others? Well, scientists were curious about it too, and have now worked out the mathematical equation that underpins how we navigate sidewalks, and why, collectively, it descends into chaos so quickly.
Category: Science
Tags: MIT, Pedestrian, Public Space, Mathematics, Fluid Dynamics, Urban Planning
German bike maker Ponomarets has launched a gorgeous carbon road bike called the Eidolon. Riding with a lightweight motor and battery, and fashioned from carbon fiber and "high-end curated components," the ebike weighs in at under 10 kilos.
Tags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Custom, Luxury, Carbon Fiber, Lightweight
It's not yet official, but credible rumors are gaining momentum that the ridiculously tall skyscraper planned for Saudi Arabia which we covered last year is going ahead. If constructed, the incredibly ambitious 1.2-mile (2-km)-high building will dwarf all other man-made structures.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Building and Construction, Foster and Partners, Skyscrapers, World's Tallest
This is quite possibly the most over-engineered pen I've ever come across, and it looks like it's straight out of a spycraft lab. The Hancept Zero Mk2 is a 2-mm-thick contraption that can slip into a credit card slot, and magically fold into a hexagonal pen in a snap.
Category: Around The Home, Lifestyle
Tags: Writing, EDC, Kickstarter, Crowdfunding, Art
MVRDV recently completed work on an unusual new building that takes the form of a stack of twisting boxes. Named Portlantis, the energy positive project hosts exhibition spaces and will be dismantled and recycled when its useful life comes to an end.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Building and Construction, MVRDV, sustainable design, Rotterdam
You haven’t heard of a garage sale like this – for everything is on offer. A few months ago, we covered the news of electric motorcycle company Energica going bankrupt. We now have information on what will happen with Energica and almost everything associated with the brand.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Energica, Auction, Electric Motorcycles, Bugatti Chiron, Ducati
Britain has laid the keel for the Royal Navy's largest-ever submarine. At BAE Systems's Barrow-in-Furness facility, the ceremony marked the "birth" of the nuclear-powered and armed HMS Dreadnought, one of the most advanced submarines to date.
Category: Military, Technology
Tags: Royal Navy, Submarine, BAE Systems
A new AI model can predict the likelihood of premature death from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with around 95% accuracy. This is good news, though – because, by looking beyond the gut for early treatment of other chronic illnesses, the early mortality rate can be significantly reduced.
Category: AI in Health, Medical Innovations, Body & Mind
Tags: University of Toronto, Inflammation, Chronic illness, Gut health, Gut Bacteria, Arthritis, Cardiovascular, Diagnostic tools, Artificial Intelligence
The US Air Force has announced that it will go ahead with the production of the F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter. Expected to enter service by the end of the decade, it will replace the F-22 Raptor as America's air supremacy fighter.
Category: Military, Technology
Tags: US Air Force, Boeing, Fighter, F-47, Lockheed Martin