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خلاصہ: Common nutrient turns our guts into diabetes-fighting chemical factoriesAdding to the growing body of research that proves our microbiome is a powerful ally in fighting disease, scientists have found that an easy-to-get nutrient in our food causes our guts to produce powerful insulin-regulating compounds. Continue Reading Category: Diet & Nutrition , Wellness and Healthy Living , Body and Mind Tags: Type 2 diabetes , Diabetes , Imperial College London , Diet , Insulin , Microbiome , Gut healthSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: MIT's sucker-equipped one-armed robot is a true warehouse warriorIt'll likely be a while before we have humanoid robots taking over our household chores, but what you can count on sooner is seeing more robots in industrial settings, like factories and warehouses. Continue Reading Category: Robotics , Technology Tags: Artificial Intelligence , Robots , MITSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: The simple ingredient that unlocks kale’s real nutritional powerKale has long been crowned a “superfood,” praised for its rich antioxidant and nutrient content – but new research suggests many of those perks go untapped unless you pair the leaves with a simple addition that boosts your body's ability to absorb the health benefits. Continue Reading Category: Diet & Nutrition , Wellness and Healthy Living , Body and Mind Tags: University of Missouri , Vegetables , Oil , Antioxidant , Nutrition , BioavailabilitySource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: New 144-hp Chinese superbike boasts Italian roots and bargain price tagWhat’s the most common perception about Chinese-origin motorcycles? Poor build quality, clones of famous European bikes, questionable durability, and, of course, being dirt cheap. While affordability has always been a selling point, the rest of those assumptions are rapidly becoming outdated. Continue Reading Category: Motorcycles , Transport Tags: qjmotor , Superbike , MV Agusta , BMW Motorrad , Lightning Motorcycles , China , AffordableSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: How much faster you'd 'age' on Mars – relatively speakingIf you're going to Mars you'd best take along a jar of anti-aging cream because while you're there you're going to age faster than on Earth thanks to the Theory of Relativity. It's only 477 millionths of a second per day, but that tends to add up. Continue Reading Category: Space , Science Tags: relativity , Time , NIST , GPSSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Single gene that can directly cause mental illnesses identifiedIn a breakthrough study, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene, GRIN2A, can directly cause mental illness – something previously believed to be the result of several mutations working together. What's more, these conditions often present in childhood instead of more commonly during adulthood. Continue Reading Category: Mental Health , Brain Health , Body and Mind Tags: University of Leipzig , Schizophrenia , Anxiety , mental health , Chronic illness , psychiatry , neurons , Brain , Genetic testingSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Kia's Vision Meta Turismo concept EV looks like it was AI-generatedThis past week, Kia celebrated its 80th anniversary with an exhibition that honored the brand’s history, at the center of which was the Vision Meta Turismo, a bonkers concept that foreshadows what Kia refers to as "a new era of mobility." Continue Reading Category: Automotive , Transport Tags: Kia , Electric Vehicles , Concept Vehicle , Concept Cars , Futuristic , Model S , Porsche , Tesla MotorsSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Super-sized grow kit allows wasabi to be farmed anywhere in the worldJapanese cuisine gourmands keen on the snappy, nose-tingling, eye-watering bite of wasabi that accompanies sushi might not know that green daub on their plate may actually be horseradish in disguise. Continue Reading Category: Good Thinking , Technology Tags: Agriculture , Crops , Plants , Japan , Food , shipping containersSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Light-filled apartment-style tiny house is built for coastal livingI've spent my entire life living on one coastline or another, and while it's made for many wonderful beach days, the salt air hasn't always been kind to my aging cars. It's with this in mind that Tru Form Tiny has designed its new custom Urban Park Max 37 to stand up to the elements, while offering a spacious and light-filled apartment-like layout. Continue Reading Category: Tiny Houses , Outdoors Tags: Building and Construction , Tiny Footprint , Micro-House , House , HomeSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Forgotten Euro motorcycle brand returns with minimalist café racerThere was a time in the '70s when a moped company called Famel was ruling the streets of Portugal. Fun, easy-to-ride 50cc mopeds with zippy five-speed gearboxes were all the rage back then. However, by the '90s, with the influx of European manufacturers entering the fray, Famel soon went bankrupt.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Electric Vehicles, Electric Motorcycles, cafe racer, Retro, Zero MotorcyclesSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Bird flu has a heat-proof gene that protects it from our fever defensesScientists have discovered that avian influenza viruses have a gene that makes them incredibly resistant to heat, rendering our body's natural defense system – fever – powerless in fighting infection. In fact, higher temperatures actually help the viruses replicate.Continue ReadingCategory: Infectious Diseases, Illnesses and conditions, Body and MindTags: University of Cambridge, University of Glasgow, avian-influenza, Influenza, Birds, Virus, pandemic, The Immune System, InfectionsSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: DJI's latest action cam opens up creativity with variable apertureDJI's upping the ante for image quality out of its action cams with the new Osmo Action 6. It's the first of its kind to get a variable aperture, and it's got a larger sensor that should make for better photos and videos than its predecessor.Continue ReadingCategory: Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: DJI Innovations, Actioncam, VideoSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: Speech-restoring brain chip gets FDA approval for human trialUS brain-computer-interface startup Paradromics is quickly establishing itself as a major player in the neural-device space, with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) green-lighting a human trial to test its ability in restoring speech in people with paralysis.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations, Body and MindTags: Brain-computer interface, Neuralink, Neuroscience, Speech, neurons, Implant, Brain Machine Interface, UMC UtrechtSource InformationPublisher: New Atlas - New Technology & Science NewsOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: These three genes increase ADHD odds by 15 timesGroundbreaking research has uncovered a set of just three gene variants that can increase the likelihood of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by up to 15 times. It's a remarkable finding, considering that thousands of mutations only come with a nominal elevated risk.Continue ReadingCategory: ADHD & Autism, Brain Health, Body and MindTags: Aarhus University, ADHD, Genetic testing, Genetics, neurons, Brain, mental health, Diagnostic tools, NeuroscienceSource InformationPublisher: New AtlasOriginal Source: Read more

خلاصہ: 'AI industry is in a bubble' warns Google DeepMind co-founderThis week, talk of the AI industry bubble has heated up, with Google's top executive Demis Hassabis throwing some fuel on this fire while discussing the release of the company's much-anticipated Gemini 3 model.Continue ReadingCategory: AI and Humanoids, TechnologyTags: Alphabet, Google.org, NVIDIA, Open AI, Google DeepMind, Gemini, Investment, Artificial IntelligenceSource InformationPublisher: New AtlasOriginal Source: Read more