Astronomers detect strongest known magnetic field in the universe

[Space]( [Astronomers detect strongest known magnetic field in the universe]( [Artist's concept of a pulsar]( Astronomers have detected the strongest magnetic field ever observed in the universe. Studying X-ray signals from a neutron star, the team calculated that its magnetic field is tens of millions of times stronger than any created in a lab on Earth. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [These portable kettlebells let you customize your workout intensity]( Fully adjustable to match your fitness goals, these portable kettlebells are not like the rest. Ranging in weight from 3 to 35 pounds, depending on how hard you want to train, these durable kettlebells get their mass from sand. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [$1.8-million Vario Perfect ultra-luxury motorhome is 2 Mercedes in 1]( [The new-generation Vario Perfect 1200 Platinum debuts at this year's Caravan Salon]( Variomobil's new Perfect series flagship, the Perfect 1200 Platinum, is a taste of exclusive real estate atop a triple-axle Mercedes chassis, with three slide-outs and an XXL garage for a Mercedes-AMG GT. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [Review: 2020 Hyundai Venue is new, small, and full of tech]( [The 2020 Hyundai Venue is priced lower than the slightly larger Kona, but offers more cargo space]( The small, subcompact crossover segment is seeing a lot of action. The Hyundai Venue is the latest entrant into this category, bringing with it the upscale feel that Hyundai is known for. It’s marketed as a crossover, but is really a hatchback. [Read more]( [Robotics]( [Cashed-up Sarcos exoskeleton powers toward commercial production]( [Sarcos Robotics has just raised another $40 million in funding, bringing its total of venture capital to $100 million]( Last year, we got our first look at an ambitious take on high-tech exoskeletons in the Guardian XO from Sarcos Robotics, which has just gathered US$40 million in new funding to bring its full-bodied suit to market in 2021. [Read more]( [New Atlas Weekly Newscast]( Listen to the best of New Atlas from the past seven days. [Read more]( [Health & Wellbeing]( [Daily doses of green light may minimize migraines]( [Migraine-suffering test subjects were exposed to green light for one to two hours a day, over a 10-week period]( Three years ago, scientists from the University of Arizona reported that exposure to green light appeared to reduce neuropathic pain in rats. Now, the researchers believe that such light could also be used to treat migraine headaches in humans. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [Volvo's electric bus batteries to gain a second life in energy storage]( [Volvo's electric bus batteries are set to gain a second life after they leave the road]( We’ve seen the likes of Nissan and Renault make moves to give their electric vehicle batteries a second life as energy storage devices, and now Volvo has revealed plans to do the same with the help of startup Batteryloop. [Read more]( [Space]( [First mission for close-up study of binary asteroids gets NASA go-ahead]( [Artist's concept of the twin Janus mission spacecraft that will study the formation and evolutionary implications for small “rubble pile” binary asteroids]( NASA has given the University of Colorado Boulder and Lockheed Martin the green light for the Janus mission, which tasks a pair of small satellites with returning the first high-resolution images of binary asteroids. [Read more]( [Wearables]( [Bose crams its excellent noise canceling tech into wireless earphones]( [Industry leading noise cancellation from Bose has been squeezed into a pair of true wireless earphones]( For years, the noise cancellation prowess of the QuietComfort range of headphones from Bose has been at the top of the game. Now the audio gear maker has managed to miniaturize the tech and squeeze it inside a new pair of true wireless earphones. [Read more]( [Space]( [Engineered "Mighty Mice" sent to space retain their mass in low gravity]( [So called ""Mighty Mice" were among a group of rodents who enjoyed a 33-day stay aboard the International Space Station]( The results of an interesting experiment in which muscled-up mice were sent into space has shed some new light on how the low-gravity environment impacts physiology, with the rodents retaining muscle mass when engineered to lack a certain protein. [Read more]( [Environment]( [Conservation efforts prevented dozens of extinctions, says study]( [Przewalski's horses, once extinct in the wild, have been reintroduced successfully]( We're on the brink of a sixth major extinction event, largely thanks to human activity and climate change. The least we could do is try to prevent some of them, and now a study has quantified how many species we may have saved in the last few decades. [Read more]( [Science]( [Oxygen-generating gel keeps cells going in bioprinted tissue]( [Examples of structures that were 3D-bioprinted utilizing the new bioink]( Although we're hearing more and more about 3D-bioprinted body parts, at least one challenge remains: getting oxygen to the cells in the printed tissue. A new type of "bioink," however, is claimed to be capable of doing just that. [Read more]( [Music]( [Review: Nuraloop brings personalized audio to people on the go]( [Nura is back with its Nuraloop wireless earbuds, offering automatic personalized sound and noise cancellation in a super-portable package]( Two weeks ago, I was ready to write a pretty negative review of Nura's personalized-audio earphones, but this week's software update has answered all my gripes. The Nuraloop is now a worthy successor to the astonishing Nuraphones. [Read more]( [Science]( [FIT tech tracks rhinos via footprint photos]( [A baby black rhinoceros leaves its telltale footprints in the soil]( It's important to track the whereabouts of endangered black rhinos, but doing so in the wilds of Namibia can be difficult – particularly if you don't want to tag the animals. That's where a new footprint identification system is made to come in. [Read more]( [Wearables]( [Bose adds three new models to audio-packing sunglasses range]( [The Tempo (shown), Tenor and Soprano Frames join the Alto and Rondo from 2018]( Bose launched a new audio product in late 2018, in the shape of two pairs of sunglasses equipped with tiny speakers and a microphone. And clearly the company has had some success with them as three more flavors have now joined the Frames lineup. [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 © 2020