Body weight slashed by 20% in new anti-obesity drug trial
April 28, 2022
Preliminary data from a large Phase 3 clinical trial is offering promising signs for a new anti-obesity drug. Called tirzepatide, the drug helped overweight and obese participants lose up to 22.5 percent of their total body weight over 72 weeks.
One-way superconducting diode has massive implications for electronics
April 28, 2022
A TU Delft team has demonstrated a one-way superconductor that gives zero resistance in one direction, but blocks current completely in the other. The discovery, long thought impossible, heralds a 400x leap in computing speed and huge energy savings.
World's first full-wide-body superyacht raises the bar for nautical design
April 28, 2022
Italian senior yacht designer Luca Bassani is the force behind the world’s first full-wide-body superyacht. Dubbed wallywhy200, it's a modern vessel that boasts innovation, space, speed and performance.
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Genetics study upends stereotypes around modern dog breeds and behavior
April 28, 2022A fascinating new study has provided compelling evidence that all is not what it seems when it comes to stereotypes around modern day dog breeds and certain behaviors, finding modern breed classification has only a small influence on behavior. -
Ingenuity Mars helicopter visits Perseverance landing gear crash site
April 28, 2022On April 19, the one-year anniversary of its first flight, NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter visited and took images of the crash site of the protective aeroshell and parachute that helped deliver it and the Perseverance rover to the Red Planet. -
Dometic turns car into camper via stackable, trunk-sized base camp kit
April 28, 2022With the new Go line, Dometic has leapt outside the RV and launched gear designed to fit neatly into a car trunk and set up into a comfy open-air base camp. The Go collection includes an off-grid faucet, burly camp furniture and rugged cargo boxes. -
BLUETTI To Release A Flash Sale for The Newcomer- EB200P
April 28, 2022In response to the rising power demand in Australia, BLUETTI is about to introduce a brand new model-EB200P, and launch a flash sale campaign on the coming weekend, AEST 1PM, April 29 - AEST 2 PM, May 2. -
Audacious plan hatched to build a floating city in South Korea
April 28, 2022As concerns about rising sea levels grow, the idea of people living in climate-resilient floating cities is gaining traction. UN-Habitat, BIG, SAMOO, Oceanix and others have joined forces on a plan to build a prototype floating city in South Korea. -
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April 28, 2022Although there are already portable systems that create drinking water by desalinating and purifying seawater, they typically utilize filters that have to be replaced. A new MIT setup, however, just requires a small amount of electricity. -
NYC supertall skyscraper will go big on sustainable design
April 28, 2022Foster + Partners recently revealed a new NYC skyscraper that combines supertall stature with significant sustainability features, rising to a height of 1,388 ft and incorporating recycled materials, natural ventilation and water-saving design. -
ZipCharge reveals EV charging hubs packing suitcase-sized powerbanks
April 28, 2022Late last year, UK startup ZipCharge announced the development of a suitcase-sized powerbank on wheels for charging electric vehicles. Now the company has revealed its next idea, a modular charging and storage hub called the GoHub. -
Springy robot jumps higher than any other robot or animal
April 28, 2022If you say “jump” I say “how high?” – and a new robot from UC Santa Barbara says “over 100 ft.” The researchers say that’s higher than anything else has ever jumped, be it robot or animal, thanks to a unique design that multiplies its stored energy. -
World's smallest gears measure mere nanometers to power molecular machines
April 28, 2022In many fields of technology, smaller is better, and machinery is now getting so tiny it’s measured in mere atoms. Researchers at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg in Germany have now developed the world’s smallest working gear wheels. -
Star-shaped silicon chips cause mechanical failure inside cancer cells
April 27, 2022A new study has demonstrated how nanoparticles can be used as a type of mechanical drug inside cells to impair function and cause their demise, which could be used to target cancer while leaving healthy cells unharmed. -
This top-rated jump starter is a game-changer while on the road
April 27, 2022Getting stuck in the middle of nowhere is far from ideal. But if it happens, you can jumpstart your vehicle with one of the most advanced product series on the market: the portable HULKMAN Alpha 85.
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