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By altering a single gene to inhibit the activity of an enzyme called phosphodiesterase (PDE4B), researchers have given the brainpower of mice a boost. The research could lead to new treatments for those with cognitive disorders and age-related cognitive decline.

Staying productive at work can be tricky, with emails, social networks and news websites among the distractions vying for your attention. Saent is aimed at helping users to remain focused by minimizing minimizes the potential for distraction and encourage a better working rhythm.

The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and Galaxy S6 edge+ are almost the same device ... but not quite. Let's break down their many similarities and few key differences.

You'd need the right set of trees to string several hammocks close together – or the new Tree-O Hammock Frame. It takes care of the logistics so three hammockers can chat, play cards, share food and drink, and simply relax.

A different take on the cargo bike and child carrier, the Scandinavian Sidecar pulls human and inanimate cargo out from the rear of the bicycle and puts it on the side. The composite sidecar also drops its wheel and goes sledding in winter.

researchers at Northwestern University have deduced the optimal texture roughness required make surfaces hydrophobic and keep them dry underwater for months at a time, which could prove invaluable for everything from pipes to boats and submarines.

Cooking fires are a major source of health problems for millions of people in developing nations, who use them on a daily basis. In an effort to address the problem, RTI International has developed a cook stove that burns cleaner … and that powers gadgets.

The Kurio Smart is a child-focused tablet which will let children do their homework (sorry kids) as well as play games and watch their favorite shows. The device runs Windows, comes with Microsoft Office, and features a detachable keyboard.

The first ever drug to boost libido in women has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), after three 24-week trials showed it to offer an increase in sexual desire in premenopausal women.

If you're anything like us, you'll have some fond memories of wasting countless hours playing Minesweeper back in the 90s, but did you ever wish it was more challenging. Well, your prayers have been answered with the creation of the largest version of the game ever built.

AfterShokz Trekz Titanium headphones combine bone conduction and patented technology to deliver premium audio while leaving ears open for ambient sounds. They're intended for activities where the user needs to maintain situational awareness, such as running, hiking, or cycling.

Slovenian startup NGV (Next Generation Vehicle) has built a hub-motor electric skateboard called the Next Board. Its creators are aiming for a we’ll-believe-it-when-we-see-it top speed of 100 km/h (62 mph).