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FDA approves landmark fibromyalgia drug that works like no other
August 17, 2025
| Bronwyn Thompson
People with fibromyalgia will soon have access to a new drug that treats the chronic pain condition's most elusive trigger: Poor sleep. Tonmya, a non-opioid under-the-tongue tablet, is the first FDA-approved drug for fibromyalgia in more than 15 years.
High-torque bike motor blows open US ebike performance
August 14, 2025
| C.C. Weiss
After a year on the market, DJI is bringing its Amflow e-MTBs with high-performance Avinox e-drive to the US. But the Amflow PL's particular combination of 800+ watts, 120 Nm of torque and nearly 100 miles of range won't come cheap.
Tooth sensitivity could be cured by putting robots in your mouth
August 17, 2025
| Ben Coxworth
Having hypersensitive teeth can be quite the hassle, making it painful to consume hot, cold, sweet and/or acidic foods and beverages. Tiny new "robots" are help to help, by permanently plugging tunnels in the teeth for less discomfort.
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August 17, 2025 | David SzondyThe US Navy's secretive F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter plane is a bit less secret after program competitor Northrop Grumman unveiled a new concept image of its version of the carrier-based warplane, giving us a few design clues.
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August 17, 2025 | Paul McClureScientists have found that when the stomach and brain are synced too strongly, it may signal worse mental health, linking anxiety, depression, and stress to an overactive gut-brain connection.
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August 17, 2025 | Michael FrancoWhen it comes to solar power, solar cells and panels tend to get all the attention. But there's a different kind of solar power generator known as a STEG, and researchers have just figured out a way to improve its efficiency by a factor of 15.
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August 17, 2025 | Aaron TurpenThe 2025 Nissan Murano brings in its fourth generation with a familiar twist: no more V6. The better changes for the Murano come to both its inside and exterior.
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August 17, 2025 | Paul RiddenRugged smartphones can be a very bulky proposition, but Oukitel's upcoming WP210 model is slim enough for pocket carry yet still goes big on storage, battery life, photo chops, durability and utility.
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August 17, 2025 | Paul RiddenA Netherlands-based family business took minimalism to the extreme in 2017 with a Kickstarter for the striking Wheel turntable. Now the third iteration has rolled out with a more refined look, direct drive, optical stylus and improved sound.
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August 16, 2025 | Adam WilliamsThe Kangourou tiny house is suitable for small families or those who would like to work from home. Featuring a space-saving interior arranged on one level, it can also be upgraded to run off-the-grid.
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August 16, 2025 | C.C. WeissOpinel knives are an ageless classic of the folding knife market. This year, though, they've gotten a new twist ... or lack thereof. The Néo6 knife carries the same sleek, timeless look but trades out the locking blade for a non-locking slip joint.
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August 16, 2025 | David SzondyThe prototype Royal Navy robotic submarine XV-Excalibur has provided a glimpse of the fleet of the future by patrolling the waters at HMNB Devonport in Plymouth, England while controlled from a command center in Australia 10,000 miles (16,000 km) away.
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August 16, 2025 | Paul McClureObesity before pregnancy, not just during, may shape a child’s brain and raise the risk of autism, a new study has found. Epigenetic changes in eggs triggered gene shifts linked to autism-like behaviors, revealing a critical window for prevention.
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