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People with bipolar disorder who followed a ketogenic diet for at least six weeks found that their symptoms improved, a new study has found. While the study was small and preliminary, its findings open the door to a new treatment direction for the sometimes difficult-to-treat condition.
Category: Mental Health, Brain Health, Body & Mind
Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Ketogenic diet, metabolism, University of Edinburgh
Remember the AC Cobra? Yup, the iconic car that pays homage to the iconic Shelby Cobra of the 1960s. It’s set to make its North American debut in the form of the new Swedish-made Cobra GT Roadster, at the ModaMiami auto show later this month.
Category: Automotive, Transport
Although there are now a number of multitools that sport tiny adjustable wrenches, the TiSpanner was the first to do so. It's now available in a larger and beefier third-generation incarnation, aptly named the TiSpanner 3.0.
Tags: Multitools, Wrench, Titanium, Kickstarter
The world's top DLP projector brand has launched a dual-laser 4K projector that's aimed at installation pros as well as home cinema enthusiasts. The HCPro-4400 is designed to dominate with "unmatched clarity and vibrant color precision."
Category: Home Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Optoma, 4K UHD, Projectors, home theater, Laser
The quest to resurrect the woolly mammoth on Earth has taken another, well, small step with the creation of the Colossal Woolly Mouse. The lab-engineered rodents have seven genes that have been tweaked by scientists, giving them "core traits" of the grand extinct beasts.
Category: Science
Tags: Wooly mammoth, Genetics, Genetic engineering, Animals, Conservation, Extinction, Environment, CRISPR
Leading 3D-printing firm Icon has revealed plans to build a dozen new residences in Austin, Texas. The homes will feature an eye-catching mix of cutting-edge 3D printing and traditional building techniques, and will have two levels.
Category: Architecture, Lifestyle
Tags: Building and Construction, 3D Printing, House, Home
Italy has produced many of the fastest race car drivers on the planet, and now also the fastest car-driving AI. Self-driving software engineered by a team at the country's largest science and tech university has set a new record for the quickest speed achieved in an autonomous car – a blistering 197.7 mph (318 km/h).
Category: Automotive, Transport
Tags: Land+Speed+Records, Autonomous Vehicles, Self-Driving, Maserati, World's Fastest
NASA has released a new image providing photographic evidence of Boom Supersonic's XB-1 prototype aircraft breaking the sound barrier. Captured on the second supersonic flight, it used a special imaging technique to record the historic event.
Tags: Boom, Aircraft, Supersonic, Imaging
Auction prices for original Apple iPhones have been surging since 2022 and the next big auction prize fight is set for 20 March, 2025 where we expect the US$190,000 record iPhone price to be challenged yet again. Here's why
Category: Collectibles, Lifestyle
Tags: iPhone, Apple, Apple-1 Computer, RR Auction
Airstream's Basecamp series already represents its best trailers for getting far off the beaten path, through the woods, over rivers and up mountain peaks. The all-new Basecamp Xe gives the series an extra leg up when escaping any sign of human-made earthen alteration, bringing on a high-powered all-electric camping architecture that powers all the primal necessities and modern conveniences with an upsized solar-charged battery bank.
Tags: Airstream, Caravan, electric-camper, Trailer, trailers, Camping, Outdoors and Camping, Off-road, Off-grid
"Smart" is everywhere. From smart cars to smart refrigerators, new technology vows to make human life easier. And while motorcycle helmets have long been all about protection, Sena has just made its new range of helmets smart.
Category: Motorcycles, Transport
Tags: Helmets, Sena, Harman Kardon, Smart Helmet, Artificial Intelligence
Although it technically is possible to recycle Plexiglass, it's a complex and inefficient process, so it generally just isn't done. A simple new technique, however, is claimed to break the plastic down into all of its building blocks for near-complete recycling.
Tags: ETH Zurich, Plastics, Recycling, Polymer
New Jersey's Velotric has unleashed the second generation of its fat-tire adventure ebike to "power through challenging landscapes and city streets with equal ease." The Nomad 2 can also take more than 500 pounds along for the ride.
Tags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Off-road
A clinical trial to test the effectiveness of a new, plant-based oral drug to treat type 2 diabetes has produced some promising results. The drug significantly improved blood glucose control and boosted heart and liver health. Larger clinical studies are pending.
Category: Diabetes, Illnesses and conditions, Body & Mind
Tags: Type 2 diabetes, blood-glucose, Traditional medicine, clinical trials
The whole mobile world is heading to Barcelona this week for Mobile World Congress 2025, and of the raft of Xiaomi gadgets on display is a magnetic attachment aimed at giving its smartphones a photographic boost.
Category: Mobile Technology, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Xiaomi, smartphones, Cameras, Modular, Lens, Mobile World Congress 2025
For years now, Alphabet's Taara division has been delivering internet connectivity in far-flung areas with traffic-light-sized transmitters that communicate over long distances using beams of light. The team behind it has now reduced that tech down to a chip the size of a fingernail.
Category: Telecommunications, Technology
Tags: Taara, Broadband, Fiber optics, Alphabet
In an era in which tiny houses are becoming increasingly luxurious – and expensive – Dragon Tiny Homes recalls the small living movement's roots with the Genesis. The compact model provides a small and simple towable home for just US$39,500.
Category: Tiny Houses, Lifestyle
Tags: Building and Construction, Tiny Footprint, Micro-House, House, Home
VR is incredibly immersive for sight and sound, developers are making headway into touch, and even smell is starting to appear, for better or worse. That just leaves one last sense – and whether or not anyone actually wants to taste virtual worlds, a new device is now tackling that final frontier.
Category: Electronics, Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Virtual Reality, VR, Taste, Ohio State University, Sensory, Food technology
The world's first "biological computer" that fuses human brain cells with silicon hardware to form fluid neural networks has been commercially launched, ushering in a new age of AI technology. The CL1, from Australian company Cortical Labs, offers a whole new kind of computing intelligence – one that's more dynamic, sustainable and energy efficient than any AI that currently exists – and we will start to see its potential when it's in users' hands in the coming months.
Category: Brain Health, Body & Mind
Tags: neurons, Neuroscience, Brain, Neural Network, Alzheimer's disease, Epilepsy, molecular biology, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology
The MWC trade show for mobile tech is upon us, and Lenovo's slapped a solar panel on a laptop to bring to its booth. The Yoga Solar PC can run off the power of the sun, packs decent specs, and appears well built. Too bad it's only a concept at this point.
Category: Consumer Tech, Technology
Tags: Laptop, Lenovo, Lenovo Yoga, Solar Power, Outdoors and Camping, MWC 2025