Even the nimblest of quadcopters still struggle to halt their lateral momentum when moving fast, limiting their maneuverability. An experimental drone addresses that problem in a bio-inspired fashion, by extending flying-squirrel-like membranous wings as needed.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Postech, Biomimicry, Flight, Quadcopter
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Stop the presses – KTM lives on!
Posted by ArielTechGeek 65 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Yes, you heard that right – following a vote at the regional court in Ried im Innkreis, Upper Austria, KTM's creditors have approved the company's reorganization plan. The entire amount of claims made against KTM was €2.25 billion (US$2.36 billion), of which €2 billion ($2.1 billion) has been acknowledged.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: KTM, Bajaj, MV Agusta, BMW, CFMoto, Fi
As everyone knows, scratching at chronically itchy skin only makes the problem worse. A new device is claimed to help stop dermatitis patients from doing so while they sleep, without waking them up in the process.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: Skin, Sleep, Artificial Intelligence, Wearable
Neurons that tell you to stop eating could unlock obesity treatments
Posted by ArielTechGeek 74 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center have identified the specific neurons in mice brains that tell them they've eaten enough. This fascinating discovery could play a big role in the future of weight loss treatments for humans.Continue ReadingCategory: Biology, ScienceTags: Hunger, Weight Loss, Obesity, Brain, neurons, Columbia University
Modified fish and flies could pull pollution out of the environment
Posted by ArielTechGeek 77 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Methylmercury is an extremely toxic compound, and unfortunately it's often present in the fish that we eat. Scientists are now developing a method of removing it from the environment, utilizing engineered fish and flies that take up the compound and neutralize it.Continue ReadingCategory: Environment, ScienceTags: Macquarie University, Fish, Insect, Mercury, Pollution, bioremediation, CSIRO
the architecture of traditional japanese tea houses inspires the 3.3-square-meter structure by ginga architects.
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GM sells your driving data to insurers, FTC steps in to stop it
Posted by ArielTechGeek 103 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
General Motors – once a trusted symbol of American innovation – was outed last year for secretly collecting and selling drivers' detailed driving information without their consent, with its OnStar Smart Driver technology. Now the FTC has smacked GM with a settlement that we can live with.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: GM, Privacy, Data Protection, Cars, Toyota, Hyundai, Kia
'Breakthrough' dementia drug looks to stop disease in its tracks
Posted by ArielTechGeek 147 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Filamon Limited, an Australian biotech company focused on developing next-gen anti-inflammatory drugs, has announced its breakthrough dementia treatment. ALPHA-003 is designed to preserve the integrity of vital brain cell structures and protect them against destruction caused by brain inflammation.Continue ReadingCategory: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Dement
Why this solo dolphin in the Baltic Sea can’t stop talking to itself
Posted by ArielTechGeek 154 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It's 2019 and bottlenose dolphin #1022, born in Scottish waters in 2007, is suddenly spotted completely alone, hundreds of miles from his home before ending up in Denmark, some 500 miles (800 km) away across the North Sea.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Dolphin, Animal science, Lonely Planet
Genetically tailored diets an effective treatment for IBS
Posted by ArielTechGeek 188 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, often includes restricting certain foods, such as carbohydrates, but that doesn’t work for everyone. A new study has found that there might be a genetic reason for this, opening the door to personalized, genetically tailored diets to treat IBS.Continue ReadingCategory: Body & MindTags: Gastrointestinal, Irritable bowel syndrome, Genetics, Diet, Uni
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