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Blazing multitool usurps the campfire as flaming center of base camp
June 24, 2025
| C.C. Weiss
The whimsically named Skullet from Washington outdoor heating specialist Ignik Outdoors serves as something of a 360-degree gas fireplace for base camp while also working as a traditional stove burner that brings its own ingredient-mingling discada.
34-ft tiny house makes room for spacious semi-outdoor living
June 23, 2025
| Adam Williams
The Rowan is the latest model from online marketplace Tiny House Listings. Fronted by a useful porch area, the tiny house features a spacious interior layout that's arranged on one floor. It's currently up for sale for $92,000.
Dog ownership boom brings surge in injuries
June 24, 2025
| Paul McClure
The increase in dog ownership has seen an associated increase in dog-walking-related injuries, which can impose a substantial financial burden on the healthcare system, according to a new study. Helpfully, there are easy ways to avoid injury.
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June 24, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonIf you, like us, were under the impression that two-legged dinosaurs were pacy beasts that could zip across the ground at around 40 mph, researchers have some bad news. A new study suggests they were much, much slower than previously thought.
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June 24, 2025 | Paul McClurePeople with an autoimmune disease have almost double the risk of developing depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, according to a new study. The findings provide more evidence of a link between inflammation and psychiatric illness.
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June 24, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalResearchers at MIT have developed a way to 'supercharge' vaccines to the extent that just a single dose can provide strong protection from HIV. This approach could also help formulate protein-based vaccines to protect against influenza and SARS-CoV-2
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June 24, 2025 | Paul RiddenFor the last few years, Italian engineers have been working on a humanoid robot for emergency response applications. The iRonCub3 has jets on its back and fire-breathers on its arms, and has now achieved stable take-off and hover for the first time.
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June 24, 2025 | Paul McClureA new study has found that for older adults receiving in-home care, loneliness doesn’t increase the risk of death. The findings contradict much of the existing research into the link between loneliness and health.
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June 24, 2025 | Paul RiddenThough InMotion does have a bunch of two-wheeled transport solutions in its webshop, the company is probably best known for its championing of monowheel adventuring. Now a new flagship e-unicycle is ready to conquer the city.
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June 24, 2025 | Adam WilliamsZaha Hadid Architects has been commissioned to design an entire new city in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The Khalid Bin Sultan City will transform the landscape with a large oasis-like park at its center and will focus on comfort and walkability.
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June 23, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonExposure to common metals has again been linked to ADHD and specific symptoms. It builds on existing research that has found a strong association between environmental contaminants like lead and a higher rate of people diagnosed with the condition.
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June 23, 2025TL;DR: Pay once, stream forever—MagellanTV is the documentary service that fuels your curiosity for life—now $149.97 (reg. $999).
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June 23, 2025 | C.C. WeissImperial Outdoors has roots in ice fishing houses built for some of the harshest cold weather the US can dole out. With its all-new Outback Series, it puts that experience into a tow-anywhere off-road squaredrop built to thrive in all four seasons.
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