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CFMoto is not resting on its laurels, having just recently revealed its first-ever inline-four sports motorcycle. The Chinese bikemaker has just revamped its lineup for America with some exciting motos that make the brand hard to ignore.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: CFMoto, China, Naked bike, Sportsbikes, Cruisers
Shell says it's developed a thermal management fluid for electric vehicles (EV) that can help speed up battery charging dramatically – we're talking 10%-80% in under 10 minutes. Not bad for an oil and gas company, eh?
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Battery, Battery Charger, Shell, Electric Vehicles
The company behind what we called the Rolls-Royce of electric scooters has announced an interesting long-range speed pedelec called the SP01. The touring ebike sports a 1,000-watt mid-drive motor, Shimano gears and front squish.
Tags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Touring, Bikepacking, IFA 2025
Large weight swings or weight loss in later life aren’t just physical health risks, they’re tied to fast memory and cognitive decline, a new study has found. It underscores the importance of weight stability for brain health in older adults.
Category: Aging Well, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Weight, Weight Loss, Healthy aging, Pennsylvania State University
A new drug candidate has shown impressive results in a mid-stage clinical trial for drug-resistant epilepsy, raising hopes for patients who continue to suffer seizures despite being on multiple medications.
Category: Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind
Tags: NYU Langone Health, Pharmaceuticals, Epilepsy, Drug development, clinical trials, Chronic illness
A centuries-old samurai etiquette practice may hold the key to stronger legs in just five minutes a day, with a new study finding that "Rei-ho" squats can boost knee strength by 26% and may help older adults stay independent.
Category: Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Exercise, Muscle, Knee, Aging, Tohoku University
A weekend of burgers, fries and hot dogs will probably have you thinking more about your waistline than your brain, but a new study has found that just a few days on a high-fat Western diet is enough to rewire pathways in your memory hub, impairing cognitive function. The good news is that the damage can be undone.
Category: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: University of North Carolina, Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Brain, Neuroscience, Diet, Obesity, Glucose, Memory, Cognitive functioning
Stress during pregnancy may rewire a baby’s brain for anxiety, a new study found. Adverse prenatal environments change how neurons in the hippocampus develop, leaving offspring more sensitive to threats in adulthood.
Category: Mental Health, Brain Health, Body and Mind
Tags: Anxiety, Pregnancy, Epigenetics, Brain, Weill Cornell Medicine
While there are now a ton of hammock tents to choose from, most of them take the form of not much more than a covered hammock. The HoverTent is actually a full flat-bottomed hanging tent, plus it can serve as a stand-alone hammock or a stand-alone ground tent.
Tags: Camping, Tent, Tree tent, Hammocks, Kickstarter, Modular
While scientists are amassing a fair amount of data regarding our gut microbiomes, the oral microbiome is a bit of a new frontier. Case in point: researchers have just discovered huge pieces of DNA there that they never knew existed.
Category: Body and Mind
Tags: Dental, Microbiome, Oral bacteria, Oral hygiene, University of Tokyo
The Ochoco tiny house is focused on maximizing comfort. The compact dwelling sleeps two, plus guests, and has an extra-wide footprint, making it well-suited to full-time tiny living on wheels.
Category: Tiny Houses, Outdoors
Tags: Building and Construction, Micro-House, Tiny Footprint, House, Home
There are folks who get genuine pleasure from tending a colorful garden. But if – like me – you'd rather sit back and let a robot do the work, startup NexLawn is developing a robo-mower with a retractable arm capable of performing numerous garden tasks.
Category: Around The Home, Lifestyle
After over a decade of research, development, and testing, Amazon's Zoox has kicked off its commercial robotaxi service – beginning with the Las Vegas Strip and several surrounding attractions. And for the moment, rides are free.
Category: Urban Transport, Transport
Tags: Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Amazon, Taxi
A new study has found that people living with chronic pain tend to be more perfectionistic, less self-compassionate and – depending on the measure – less confident in their ability to cope. These psychological traits may intensify suffering, but they also point to new avenues for relief.
Category: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind
Tags: Murdoch University, Chronic pain, Back Pain, Arthritis, migraines, Pain hypersensitivity, mental health
How do you control a nuclear space propulsion system? Very carefully. To help with this, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has built a simulated nuclear reactor test bed to develop the engines that could send astronauts to Mars and beyond.
Tags: ORNL, NASA, Nuclear Rocket
A new study has found that people who eat a diet high in ultra-processed foods consistently have a specific elevated health marker that's a telltale sign of chronic inflammation – even without any obvious symptoms of illness. This inflammation is a slow burn, contributing to diseases including heart conditions, diabetes and even some cancers.
Category: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Obesity, Processed, Diet, Inflammation, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Bloodstream, Chronic illness
New research shows cannabis can speed up egg maturation but at the cost of egg quality, increasing the risk of abnormal embryos. Fertility experts say even occasional use may compromise IVF success and pregnancy chances.
Category: Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and Mind
Tags: Fertility, In vitro fertilization, Cannabis, Cannabinoids, University of Toronto
Slovenian e-drive innovator Remigo brought its 1,000-W electric boat drive to the North American market earlier this year and has been quickly growing out its lineup ever since. Now it launches a new flagship motor drive that puts out 50 percent more power without giving up the RemigoOne's classic blade-slim integrated packaging or easy-carry sub-30-lb (13.6-kg) weight. The RemigoOne Neo gives small e-boaters a little more oomph without any of the inconvenience of a larger, bulkier electric or gas outboard.
Tags: Electric Boats, Motor, Outboard Motor, Electric Motors
Switzerland's Otter Bike hit the water last year with a modern motor-assist version of the classic tandem pedal boat. Now the flagship Explorer model is on its way to Florida thanks to a partnership with Nautical Ventures.
Category: Boats and Watersports, Toys, Outdoors
Tags: Boating, Electric Boats, Watercraft, Recreational
A squishy cartilage-like material has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge. It can be loaded up with either long-term or short-term pain killers that are released when the material senses chemical stress from arthritis.
Category: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body and Mind
Tags: Arthritis, University of Cambridge, Hydrogels, Cartilage, Joints, Knee, Painkillers, Inflammation