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Torquey mid-drive motor spins at the center of ebike Galaxy
July 12, 2025
| Paul Ridden
Budget e-mobility brand Heybike announced the new Galaxy series of ebikes recently, which is made up of five models designed to cover all the bases, and built around its own mid-drive motor system.
Genesis V2 is about as small and cheap as a tiny house can reasonably be
July 11, 2025
| Adam Williams
Dragon Tiny Homes' Genesis V2 two-person tiny house on wheels has a length of only 16 ft, and combines its compact footprint with a remarkably low starting price. Its on the market from $39,500.
Laser tool cleans vintage aircraft in days, not months
July 12, 2025
| David Szondy
Literally shining a new light on aircraft maintenance, the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is using a new laser tool to remove paint, grime, and corrosion from vintage airplanes in days instead of months and with much less hazard to health.
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July 12, 2025 | C.C. WeissDethleffs is gearing up to show one of its most innovative, ground-up green RV designs yet. The new E.Home Eco concept has a sustainable construction atop an electric Ford chassis, featuring a flax composite, corn panels and wool fabric.
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July 12, 2025 | Paul RiddenA couple of years ago, Arizona's Lectric built on its success in the low-cost ebike space by launching a model geared towards folks looking for more stability. Now the XP Trike has been updated with a more powerful motor and a bigger battery.
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July 12, 2025 | David SzondyNew discoveries by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover may not only explain why the Red Planet is a dry, lifeless desert, but that it may have been on an inevitable path to being a dead world despite being so similar to Earth. And the Sun is to blame.
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July 12, 2025 | Pranjal MalewarPaleoanthropologists are fascinated by ancient diets; they hold clues to how early humans survived and evolved. A new study reveals Neanderthals were using complex, time-consuming cooking techniques tens of thousands of years earlier than we thought.
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July 12, 2025 | Paul RiddenIf you want to be kinder to your eyes while gawping at a digital screen all day, you could opt for E Ink. But that's not as color-rich as LCD, which is why TCL developed NXTPAPER. The 11 Plus tablet employs the latest AI-enhanced version.
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July 12, 2025 | Paul McClureCutting a single amino acid from the diet caused rapid, drastic weight loss in mice by converting white fat into calorie-burning brown fat. The study reveals a powerful new mechanism for weight loss that doesn’t rely on eating less and moving more.
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July 12, 2025 | Jay KakadeA new study published in Nature Microbiology has reported a naturally occurring family of bacterial species in the human gut that can absorb and break down toxic, long-lasting "forever chemicals" and carry them out as waste through feces.
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July 12, 2025 | Chelsea HaneyScientists have discovered 230 new giant viruses found to be the unseen engineers of marine ecology, impacting global carbon cycling and energy flow across the world’s oceans. Further study of these viruses may help us understand ocean health.
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July 12, 2025 | Abhimanyu GhoshalResearchers from Caltech have developed a wireless smart capsule packed with tiny sensors to monitor the workings of your GI tract. This could help us get a better sense of our gut health, with the convenience of a pill you can swallow.
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July 12, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodInadequate public charging infrastructure and range anxiety have been the Achilles' heel of EVs. Lucid Motors might have put such problems in the rear-view mirror by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an EV on a single charge.
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