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The continuing rise of global carbon emissions has brought with it a rise in sustainable transport solutions, but the Volta Zero truck is one that takes this ethos further than most, with exterior panels that will made from natural materials.

Radiation is famously damaging to materials, but now engineers at MIT have been surprised to discover that radiation may actually help certain alloys to self-heal, extending their useful lifetime. This could help inform future power plant designs.

An intriguing study has identified a protein produced by the liver after exercise that could protect the brain from cognitive decline. The study points to the possibility of developing a drug to generate this same effect without the need for exercise.

A Mercedes Sprinter 4x4 adventure van isn't usually the first choice when going stealth camping. But Storyteller Overland does its best to make its Mode 4x4 a little stealthier, adding a Stealth Mode package to a new, improved 2021 camper van lineup.

When numerous boats crowd into one cove for the night, each one drops an anchor that could potentially damage coral or other seabed marine life. That's why the Seafloat system was created, as it lets several boats share one "anchor."

Nine years ago, we heard about a towable backpack setup known as the Monowalker Hikingtrailer. Well, a new version is now being crowdfunded, and it's claimed to be sturdier, more adjustable, and capable of carrying even more gear.

Toyota Motor Thailand has unveiled a new crossover-SUV, the Corolla Cross. The new vehicle fits in the Corolla lineup as a hatchback-style crossover option that capitalizes on Corolla branding in many markets.

Glasgow's RHA has today launched the second generation of its AirPods wireless earphones rival. The TrueConnect in-ear headphones offer a total of 44 hours of rocking on the move with the help of the included charging case.

The Invisible House blends into the rugged landscape with its mirror-finish facade. Hidden away inside are some nice features, including a large pool area that's home to a projector for movie screenings, and four bedrooms that open to the outside.

Canon first revealed its plan to take the lead in the prosumer mirrorless camera market in February. And now the company has pulled back the curtain to reveal its new full-frame mirrorless flagship, the EOS R5, along with a consumer-focused R6 model.