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If you've had to move house often, or needed to live in compact spaces, you'll love this. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a way to produce flat-pack furniture using a robotic quilting machine, which folds from lightweight cloth-covered panels into functional pieces for your home.
Category: Around The Home, Lifestyle
Tags: Furniture, Carnegie Mellon, DIY, Design Engineering
In a world first, Japanese researchers flew a lightning-proof drone in a thunderstorm, using it to induce and direct natural lightning strikes. The team is now working on how this flying lightning rod might capture and store lightning energy.
Category: Drones, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Lightning, Japan, drones, Weather, Electricity
Nerve or neuropathic pain has long been a tricky condition to treat effectively. However, a new study has comprehensively evaluated current drug and non-drug therapies to provide up-to-date guidelines to inform treatment options for those with the condition.
Category: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & Mind
Tags: Neuropathic pain, Nerves, Chronic pain, Treatment, Neuroscience Research Australia
Beekeepers in many regions are having a hard time of it, as their honeybees struggle to find enough pollen to sustain the colony. Scientists are now addressing that problem with a new nutritional supplement which is described as being like "a PowerBar for bees."
Category: Science
Tags: Washington State University, Agriculture, Bees, honeybees, Nutrition, Pollen
Looking Glass has launched a 27-inch version of its immersive light-field displays, which allow folks to experience three-dimensional visuals without having to don special headsets. The tech also allows multiple users to share the 3D viewing experience.
Category: Technology
Tags: 3D, Immersion, Holographic, Display
Insta360 flipped the switch on action cameras when it released its first 360-degree camera, the One RS, in 2022. The actioncam took off in no time, coming as the first major offering that blended action camera functionality with 360-degree capture, perfect for adventurous creators and immersive storytelling.
Category: Electronics, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Insta360, Actioncam, DJI Innovations, GoPro, Photography, Video Cameras
Once the domain of paperback replacements, E Ink has branched out to try and compete with tablets and monitors. But low refresh rates can be frustrating. Improving this has been a focus for Dasung, and now its quick-refresh monitor has launched.
Category: Mobile Technology, Consumer Tech, Technology
Just when you think you've seen it all, researchers claim to have developed a way for people to see a color the human eye has previously never seen before. They're calling this new shade 'Olo.'
Tags: Vision, Colors, University of California Berkeley, University of Washington, Laser
Saudi Arabia has revealed the latest part of its Red Sea giga-project, which is one of several massive developments helping transform the oil-rich desert kingdom into a tourist paradise. Named Laheq, it will be centered around an artificial ring on a luxurious island.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Saudi Arabia, Luxury, Foster and Partners, sustainable design
American defense technology company Anduril has rolled out its Copperhead-M – an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) that provides uncrewed subs with the punch of a smart torpedo carrying up to 500 lb (227 kg) of high explosives.
Category: Military, Technology
Tags: Submarine, Underwater drones
While cutting back on salt intake has long been a mainstay in treating high blood pressure, new research suggests that upping potassium intake might have a greater effect. It might be time to stock up on bananas, apricots, and sweet potatoes.
Category: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & Mind
Tags: Blood Pressure, Diet, Electrolyte, University of Waterloo
Utah's Bean Trailer is back, this time with its first non-sleep-in camping trailer. The rugged, little Bean Pod still features teardrop-like sizing but replaces the sleep-in cabin with a sprawling multi-compartment gear storage setup. Couple that with a paddleboard-accommodating roof system, motorbike-hauling front deck, carrier-ready hitch receiver and tough, 4x4-grade foundation, and this tiny trailer is the ultimate support vehicle and base camp for the multi-adventure backcountry escape of your dreams.
Tags: Trailer, trailers, RV, teardrop trailers, Camping, Outdoors and Camping, Off-road, Cargo
With electric vehicles, batteries and electronic technologies tend to get most of the attention. But it’s where the electric becomes mechanical that small incremental changes have the biggest impact.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Eaton, Mechanical, auto-shanghai-2025, Electric Vehicles
The Lamborghini Huracan finally has a successor, and boy, is it a good one! Called the Temerario, which translates to “reckless” in English, it's a plug-in hybrid marking the evolution of the raging bull. Safe to say, the supercar has big shoes to fill.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Lamborghini, Temerario, Supercar, Batmobile, Ferrari, Electric Motors, Plug-in Hybrid
Tucked into the dramatic contours of the Greek islands, a striking new architectural statement is being built by Greek design studio Mykonos Architects. Dubbed N’arrow House, the residential project is a wedge-shaped subterranean home constructed into a hillside in Crete. The ambitious project is designed to blend seamlessly with the rugged terrain, while challenging conventions of traditional Mediterranean architecture.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Interior Design, Thermal mass, Home
Among the many things we could do to reduce strain on the environment is find greener ways of constructing buildings. You see, cement production accounts for 8% of CO2 emissions worldwide – and a lot of that goes towards making concrete.
Back in January, Dragon Tiny Homes unveiled its Aria tiny house, which offers a very compact and affordable towable residence. The firm has now followed that model with the upgraded Aria 24, which has a redesigned interior that increases living space to produce a comfortable home for two.
Category: Tiny Houses, Lifestyle
Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, House, Home
Scientific research continues to uncover interesting connections between the gut microbiome and human health, including everything from depression to PTSD to autoimmune disease. Another example of this are emerging ties between gut health and autism. Exciting new research, now moving to Phase 3 human trials, has found boosting microbial diversity via fecal transplants can dramatically reduce autism symptoms in the long term.
Category: ADHD & Autism, Brain Health, Body & Mind
Tags: Autism, Arizona State University, fecal transplant, New Atlas Audio, 2025 Updates
Form following function is a pretty important principle in architecture, but few buildings lean into the idea quite as hard as the Gambit Office, by KWK Promes. Designed for a pipe distribution company, the building appears to be almost totally made from metal pipes.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Building and Construction, Office, Aluminum, Building Facades