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Imagine generating power not from sunlight or wind, but from the simple mixing of fresh and salt water. This is the quiet promise of osmotic energy, a renewable energy source generated where river meets ocean. The idea has been around for decades, but only now is it flowing into real-world use.
Category: Energy, Technology
Tags: Sustainability, Electricity, Osmosis, Power, Japan
A UK-based company believes it's got a better way to drown out noises after dark and help you get a good night's rest. Somni says its sleep earbuds are the smallest ones you'll find anywhere, and don't ever need to be charged. I have to admit, I've never heard of such a thing, and I'm keen to be pleasantly surprised by this ambitious crowdfunded product.
Category: Wearables, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Sleep, Earbuds, Audio, Snoring, Kickstarter
Epson has launched a new "stylish, beautifully crafted" UST projector for home cinema enthusiasts. The Lifestudio Grand EH-LS670 promises daytime bright 4K visuals at up to 120 inches, and immersive sound by Bose.
Category: Home Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Epson, Laser TV, Projectors, Bose, Google TV
A new breakthrough from researchers at the University of Cambridge removes the dangers involved in a process called STING, in which the body's own immune system can be enlisted to fight cancer. The finding clears the way for a powerful, and safe, weapon against tumors.
Category: Cancer, Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind
Tags: Tumor, Tumors, Immunotherapy, University of Cambridge, Cancer
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first intranasal diuretic for heart, liver and kidney disease patients, aiming to prevent a common and costly issue that results in more than a million hospitalizations each year.
Category: Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind
Tags: FDA, clinical trials, Drug delivery, Drug development, Fluid, Heart Failure, Heart Disease, Liver disease, kidney
Never one to shy away from making a scene at the annual Düsseldorf Caravan Salon, Bürstner came on mission this year, unleashing a furious innovation offensive that included novelties like a moving bathroom and a small semi-integrated motorhome dressed up like a camper van. The latter is the Signature, which teased such a compelling mix of sleek fiberglass construction, cutting-edge transforming spaces, and luxe trim, we initially expected it to price in well over €100K. Instead, it starts well under, giving camper van shoppers a very strong reason to consider sizing up to a Class B+ motorhome.
Category: RVs and Motorhomes, Adventure Vehicles, Outdoors
Tags: burstner, Campervan, Motorhomes, Motorhome, RV, Camping, Outdoors and Camping, Transformable, dusseldorf-caravan-salon-2025
Heart attacks in younger adults aren’t always due to clogged arteries. A new major study reveals striking differences between men and women, with nontraditional causes playing a big role in women’s heart health.
Category: Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Heart, Heart attack, Sex and gender, Mayo Clinic
It's common knowledge that avoiding too much sugar or acid-containing foods is a good way to keep your oral health on the right track. But a new study now reveals that a common well-regarded eating plan can also have a big positive impact.
Category: Body and Mind
Tags: King's College London, Dental, Oral hygiene, Diet, Plant-based diet
Fuel cells enter the big leagues as Intelligent Energy unveils its 200-kW IE-DRIVE HD system for heavy vehicles. Billed as the "first-of-its-kind" multi-input, multi-output DC-DC converter, the new cell promises practicality and zero emissions.
Category: Energy, Technology
A tiny skull found on a beach in Devon has rewritten the early history of lizards, snakes and the tuatara, the last survivor of an ancient reptile lineage found only in New Zealand today. The new species dates back 242 million years, making it the earliest known lepidosaur.
Tags: University of Bristol, Tuatara, Reptile, Dinosaurs, History, Animal science, Evolution
Earlier this year, BenQ announced the European launch of a 4LED Home Cinema projector. Now this W4100i 4LED DLP model is available for sale in the US, featuring 150-inch 4K visuals at up to 3,200 lumens plus a game-friendly 240-Hz mode.
Category: Home Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: BenQ, Projectors, LED, 4K UHD, home theater
Honda took to the track back in July, with an electric four-door kei car called the Super EV. Now it looks like the concept has gone into production, as the company launches the compact N-One e: city car on its home turf.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Honda, Kei Cars, Electric Vehicles
Kodak's latest camera is an adorable little package of whimsy that can also make for a thoughtful gift. The Charmera is truly small enough to serve as a keychain, can shoot digital photos and video, and is mighty affordable at just $30 a pop.
Category: Photography, Consumer Tech, Technology
Squeezing a comfortable and well-proportioned tiny house into a compact footprint is always a challenge, but Tru Form Tiny's Terra Urban tackles the issue in an novel way. The tiny house features an elevating bed that transforms its living room into a bedroom when it's time to hit the sack.
Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, Home, House
In a massive study of more than nine million pregnancies, a new link has been found between gestational diabetes and neurodiversity – translating to a 36% increased risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and a 56% higher risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Category: ADHD & Autism, Brain Health, Body and Mind
Tags: Monash University, National University of Singapore, Diabetes, Neuroscience, ADHD, Developmental conditions, Pregnancy, Insulin
When you’re exercising outdoors, you’re probably losing a liter or more of water an hour, mainly through sweating. Replacing that is easy if you have piped water handy. If not, you’ll be relying on what you carry – and water is heavy. Or you’ll be risking disease by drinking from sources you’ve found.
Tags: Survival, Water, Water Bottle, Filters, Filter, Purification, Camping, Backpacking, Hiking, Outdoors and Camping, Kickstarter, Hydration
California's intriguingly named Puckipuppy has unleashed a heavy hauling electric trike called the Rottweiler that boasts a 960-watt peak motor, torque sensor, 55-mile battery and full suspension.
Category: Urban Transport, Transport
Tags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Trike, Tricycle, cargo bike
The RAAF's MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone has completed public flight trials to demonstrate its operational capabilities. Performed for select journalists, the flight of the Boeing Loyal Wingman took place at RAAF Base Tindal in the Northern Territory.
Category: Military, Technology
Home projector pioneer XGIMI is getting down to business with its first model designed specifically for event spaces, professional installations and enterprise environments. With the dual-laser 4K Titan, the company is aiming to challenge the commercial status quo.
Category: Technology
The IAA Mobility show in Munich is in full swing, and boy, does it have some tasty treats for auto nerds. And from all that’s on display, a certain mini concept has managed to gather major eyeballs. Of course, I’m talking about the MINI x Deus Ex Machina concept.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: MINI, Cooper, Electric Vehicles, Concept Vehicle, Concept Cars, Surf, Surfing, iaa mobility 2025