Age-related vision loss prevented by exercise in experimental study

[Health & Wellbeing]( [Age-related vision loss prevented by exercise in experimental study]( [A new study offers the first experimental evidence to show exercise can slow macular degeneration]( Studies have seen physical activity slow age-related vision loss, but it hasn’t been clear how causal that relationship has been. New research is now offering the first evidence to show how exercise can directly slow, or prevent, macular degeneration. [Read more]( [Sponsored Content]( [Revo Ring: A single filter ring across all your lenses]( [The RevoRing: one variable-diameter filter ring now fits a range of different lens sizes]( Lens filters are terrific tools for photographers, but when you've got a bag full of different diameter lenses, you can find yourself in quite a jumble. The RevoRing aims to solve that problem once and for all. [Read more]( [Physics]( [Tiny quantum fluctuations observed moving 40-kg mirror]( [A scientist inspecting one of LIGO's mirrors, which has now been measurably affected by quantum fluctuations]( Classical physics describes how large objects and systems work on an everyday scale, while quantum physics describes the “spooky” subatomic world. Now scientists have observed a rare crossover where a quantum fluctuation affected a macroscale object. [Read more]( [Medical]( [Gut bacteria signature reveals liver disease with over 90% accuracy]( [A signature of gut bacteria has been found to indicate advanced liver disease with a high level of accuracy]( A research team working to unravel the secrets of the gut microbiome has happened upon a specific signature of bacterial species that can be used to detect liver fibrosis and cirrhosis with an accuracy of greater than 90 percent. [Read more]( [Architecture]( [MAD's waterfront park will be defined by unusual stone-like buildings]( [The Shenzhen Bay Culture Park is going ahead and is expected to be completed in 2023]( MAD Architects has revealed a major project for Shenzhen, China. Named Shenzhen Bay Culture Park, it will create a new public park on the waterfront with a museum, theater, and more, and will be defined by unusual large stone-like buildings. [Read more]( [Wearables]( [Technics spins out first noise-canceling true wireless earphones]( [Technics says that it's applied 55 years of audio innovation to create its first true wireless headphones, the active noise-canceling EAH-AZ70W]( Last month, Panasonic marked the 55th anniversary of its Technics brand with the launch of a special edition turntable. Now the brand has entered new territory with the first Technics true wireless earphones, featuring active noise cancellation. [Read more]( [Medical]( [New drug helps reduce brain damage from a stroke in mice]( [A new drug could help reduce neuron damage in the brain after a stroke]( Strokes can leave lifelong lingering issues, as neurons are damaged and die. But now, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have identified a new drug that could help prevent damage even after a stroke, with tests in mice showing promise. [Read more]( [Robotics]( [Air-powered robotic jellyfish outpaces its real-life rivals]( [A new soft robot emulates the motion of jellyfish to swim at high speed]( The uniquely efficient movement of jellyfish has made them a popular model of study for robotics researchers, and scientists are now showing off a new machine inspired by these creatures that uses air channels to swim at great speeds. [Read more]( [Medical]( [Ultrafast-acting form of insulin developed by Stanford researchers]( [A new insulin formulation could be four times faster-acting than current rapid insulin formulations]( Researchers have developed an ultrafast-acting form of insulin that promises to work up to four times faster than current formulations. The novel drug has only been tested in animals so far but the researchers hope to test it in human trials soon. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [Embassy Sport camper van pushes the party outside with tailgate deck]( [The drop-down deck and screen room is Embassy's signature feature]( The indoor/outdoor camper has been a growing trend, encouraging occupants to cook, eat and spend time outside. The Embassy Traveler Sport camper van features loads of outdoor living with its available rear deck and side entertainment area. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Geologie is men's skincare made simple]( Skincare is way too complicated these days. That’s why Geologie is reinventing men’s skincare with a personalized routine that's simple and just plain works. Take their 30-second quiz and start with a 30 Day Complete Trial set for only $37. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [TuSimple teams with UPS on US network for autonomous trucking]( [One of TuSimple's autonomous trucks in action]( The California-based firm TuSimple has today revealed an ambitious plan to begin piecing together a network of autonomous trucking routes in US, with plans to scale up and service the entire contiguous US by 2023. [Read more]( [Space]( [Flight controls from historic Apollo 11 mission go up for auction]( [The Apollo 11 Rotational Hand Control from Neil Armstrong's station]( Julien's Auctions is offering a trio of historic Apollo 11 artifacts as part of its Legends & Explorers auction. Three of the hand controllers used to steer the Columbia spacecraft are expected to fetch between US$80,000 and $200,000 each. [Read more]( [Music]( [Marshall goes ultra-portable with Emberton compact speaker]( [The Emberton throws out multi-directional sound so you don't have to look for sonic sweet spots]( The Zound Industries/Marshall Amps collaboration has made a teeny addition to its Bluetooth speaker line. The Emberton is water-resistant, offers over 20 hours of playback and promises to throw out 360-degree sound "that only Marshall can deliver." [Read more]( [Space]( [Exposed core of ancient gas giant discovered orbiting Sun-like star]( [Artist's impression of the exposed core being bathed in radiation from its parent star]( Astronomers have discovered the intact, exposed core of a gas giant locked in a close orbit around a Sun-like star. The discovery will give astronomers a rare opportunity to probe the heart of an ancient alien world. [Read more]( [Architecture]( [Shenzhen rehab center topped by tree-packed therapeutic garden]( [Rehabilitation Center Shenzhen is expected to be completed in 2023]( Stefano Boeri Architetti has been commissioned to design a rehabilitation center for people with disabilities. Located in Shenzhen, China, the project will be covered in plants and trees, and will feature therapeutic gardens for folks receiving care. [Read more]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for our daily newsletter at [newatlas.com]( (or [gizmag.com]( before August 2016). [Update profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( Copyright New Atlas © 2019