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For some common medical conditions, timing is everything when it comes to taking medications. Now, a customizable capsule engineered at UC San Diego could simplify complicated dosing schedules thanks to a unique staged release system.Continue ReadingCategory: Body & MindTags: Parkinson's Disease, Medication, Pills, UC San Diego, Drugs, Drug delivery, Pharmaceuticals
The next time you spot a long-haul truck on the I-45, crane your neck to see if there's anyone in the driver's seat. If it's empty, it's all thanks to Aurora.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Autonomous Vehicles, Truck, aurora, Self driving cars
Researchers have developed a simple, non-invasive method of diagnosing Parkinson’s disease early using an eye scan. It could mean treatment aimed at slowing the disease can start sooner or, alternatively, could be used to monitor the disease’s progression.Continue ReadingCategory: Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Parkinson's Disease, Retina, Diagnosis, Universite Laval
New research details an intriguing new way to solve "unsolvable" algebra problems that go beyond the fourth degree – something that has generally been deemed impossible using traditional methods for two centuries, until now.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: University of New South Wales, Mathematics, Algorithms, Solution, Physics
A new drone company has exploded out of stealth mode in the USA with incredible claims about its first product, saying it'll fly 4X longer, 10X further, 10X quieter and carry 5X more payload than leading competitors – while competing with China on cost.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: drones, Quadcopter, Delivery drone, Drone security
Researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University have found fecal transplants may be helpful in reducing drinking behaviors in those suffering severe alcohol use disorder (AUD). The work points to a compelling relationship between the gut microbiome and addiction disorders, with large-scale Phase 2 human trials currently underway.Continue ReadingCategory: Addiction, Brain Health, Body & MindTa
We've seen a number of skeletal toy-hauling trailers from smaller manufacturers and custom shops, but now Australia's largest RV brand is sending its own rig out into the red dust and tawny grit of the Never Never. The all-new Crosstrail is built to carry a quad or multiple dirt bikes inside an open ribcage of adventure. A few trapdoor and swing-away tricks ensure it can load up everything you ne
Gadget freaks don't just like multitools and wristwatches – they're also big on fancy pens. If you're one of those folks, you might want to check out the titanium-bodied Dragon Pearl. The refillable, retractable ballpoint pen is warrantied for 100 years and a million clicks.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: Kickstarter, Titanium, Writing
President Trump's latest big move in the Middle East doesn't involve proposing a peace treaty, nor a trade deal, but instead a high-rise. The Trump Organization and developer DarGlobal have revealed plans for a supertall skyscraper in Dubai that the firms say will boast the world's highest outdoor swimming pool.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Construction, Skys
An unusual partnership between a vacuum maker, a race car legend, and the University of Edinburgh is leading to advances in understanding dementia. Their new study using living tissue has revealed the brain's sweet spot for tau proteins.Continue ReadingCategory: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Alzheimer's disease, Dementia, Dyson, F1, Dementia, Brain, Univ

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