Study offers "indisputable" link between Alzheimer's and gut microbiome

[Medical]( [Study offers "indisputable" link between Alzheimer's and gut microbiome]( [A new study has highlighted the role gut bacteria may play in Alzheimer's disease, while inflammation may also have a part to play]( A new study into the gut microbiome and Alzheimer's has shown that shifts in bacterial diversity are associated with inflammation and heightened numbers of amyloid plaques in the brain, one of the hallmarks of the condition. [Read more]( [Sponsored Content]( [Portable Deep Purple UV sanitizes multiple items whenever, wherever]( [The portable Deep Purple makes it easy to sanitize items wherever you are]( With its innovative origami base design and clever 360-degree cleaning platform, the Deep Purple UV sanitizer from Moshi offers a safe and completely portable way to rid your phone, keys and wallet of microscopic nasties. [Read more]( [Aircraft]( [The F-22 Raptor shows off its agility in glorious 4K]( [The most dominant air-to-air fighter ever manufactured, and still a beautiful thing in flight]( The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is the greatest air superiority fighter ever manufactured. Its 70,000 pounds of vectored thrust give it supernatural agility in the air, and this gorgeous 4K video will give you a great sense of how that feels. [Read more]( [Medical]( [Experimental drug halves cholesterol levels in phase 2 clinical trials]( [Results of a phase 2 clinical trial of a cholesterol-reducing drug called evinacumab have been promising]( A phase 2 clinical trial of a cholesterol-reducing drug called evinacumab has reported promising results. In patients with extremely high cholesterol, the drug was able to reduce levels by about half, compared to a placebo. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [Rooftop tent not required: The Ford Bronco is its own adventure camper]( [Bronco owners will be able to let plenty of fresh air in when camping in the car]( The new Ford Bronco is all about overlanding and camping. Hot on the heels of the Bronco overland concept, Ford reveals how the Bronco four-door is both 4x4 and camper. Fold down the seats and you have a camper van-size lying area for bedding down. [Read more]( [Motorcycles]( [BMW's electric future-scooter is going to production within months]( [The BMW Motorrad Definition CE 04 - the final step between BMW's Concept Link and an upcoming production electric scooter]( BMW's wacky Concept Link electric scooter from 2017 is within a few months of becoming a super futuristic-looking production bike, and this new Definition CE 04 is the last time we'll see it without mirrors and a license plate. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [1,300-hp Hercules 6x6 pickup flexes big, bonkers off-road muscles]( [Rezvani follows up its past sports car and SUV work with a huge, crazy pickup build based on a Jeep Gladiator]( We're not sure anyone ever looked at the smoke-spewing Rezvani Tank XUV and thought it needed more work. But Rezvani keeps going more "xtreme," anyway, blowing the back off to create the Hercules 6x6 pickup. [Read more]( [Space]( [Asteroid's drifting orbit may impact chance of 2068 collision with Earth]( [The orbit of the asteroid Apophis (not pictured) will need to be recalculated to take into account the Yarkovsky effect, say scientists]( Asteroid Apophis has attracted its share of attention, with several projected close shaves with Earth in the coming decades. While most have been ruled out, a previously-overlooked factor has opened a small window for a possible collision in 2068. [Read more]( [Materials]( [Next-gen solar material excels at harvesting energy from indoor light]( [A new type of environmentally friendly solar absorber has been shown to be capable of harvesting energy from indoor light]( Perovskite solar is gaining much attention in solar cell research, but there are greener alternatives in the works. Scientists have just uncovered a new use for these materials, learning they can harvest energy from indoor lighting with high efficiency. [Read more]( [Photography]( [Loose camera strap transforms into a rigid tripod]( [The Conda strap is presently on Kickstarter]( Tripods are handy (even essential) for taking certain types of photos, but they can be a hassle to tote around. That's why the Conda strap was invented, as it's a flexible camera-carrying strap that stiffens to act as a tripod. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Improve your posture with the BetterBack™ Luxe Posture Support]( The BetterBack™ Posture Support makes it easy to correct your posture throughout the day. Made with NASA-engineered memory foam, this simple tool makes every chair ergonomic. You can land this for $49.99 when you enter the code SAVE15NOV at checkout. [Read more]( [Space]( [Crew-1 lifts off on historic International Space Station mission]( [Night launch of Crew-1 from the Kennedy Space center]( History was made today as the US, after a nine-year hiatus, returned to regular crewed space flights from American soil to the International Space Station (ISS) with the launch of the SpaceX Crew-1 mission from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. [Read more]( [Home Entertainment]( [Hi-res digital music player designed for displaying album art]( [The square screen out front is designed to display album art]( Recording artist Tom Vek has designed a digital music player that's big enough and square enough to adequately display album art, and is looking for Indiegogo backers to help put a limited number into the hands of similarly minded music lovers. [Read more]( [Photography]( [Lions, tigers, bears, Oh my!: Agora’s best animal photos of 2020]( ['Baby monkey' by @prabuds (Indonesia)]( Photography social network Agora’s latest contest focuses on the most incredible shots of animals from all around the globe. Baby monkeys, ferocious lions and a herd of elephants all feature in these highlights from the impressive photo contest. [Read more]( [Space]( [Booster rocket from 1966 Surveyor 2 may have returned to Earth orbit]( [A model of the Surveyor lander, whose booster may have taken up a temporary orbit around Earth]( A relic of the 1960s Space Race may be paying Earth a brief visit with NASA announcing that a rocket booster from the 1966 Surveyor 2 robotic Moon lander mission is suspected to have returned from deep space and taken up temporary orbit around Earth. [Read more]( [Environment]( [Scribit Pen is claimed to be world's first fully compostable marker]( [The Scribit Pen can be used by hand, or in CRA's wall-drawing Scribit robot]( Although pens may not be a huge source of landfill waste, it still hurts the environment when they're simply thrown away. That's where the Scribit Pen is designed to come in, as it's claimed to be completely compostable. [Read more]( [Space]( [Ariel mission to study exoplanet atmospheres enters implementation phase]( [Ariel will measure chemical fingerprints in the atmospheres of exoplanets as they pass in front of their host star]( ESA has given the go-ahead for its Atmospheric Remote-sensing Infrared Exoplanet Large-survey (Ariel) mission to progress from the study phase to the implementation phase, with an industrial contractor to build the spacecraft to be chosen in mid-2021. [Read more]( [Bicycles]( [Versatile bike saddle features adjustable stiffness]( [An underside view of the Ere Genus CC Pro saddle – note the Comfort Trigger lever at the nose]( When it comes to bike saddles, there are stiff ones that provide maximum butt-stability when sprinting, and softer ones that are comfier on rough terrain or long rides. The new Ere Genus CC Pro, however, can be switched between three rigidity levels. [Read more]( [Music]( [Clever attachment makes for melody, slide, bass and beats on one guitar]( [The very talented Luca Stricagnoli with his latest invention, the Reverse Slide Neck]( Every so often we stumble across something truly awesome on platforms like YouTube. In this case it was a beautiful rendition of the George Harrison composition, While My Guitar Gently Weeps, on a custom acoustic with a novel slide guitar attachment. [Read more]( [Tiny Houses]( [Compact tiny house for two puts the focus on the view]( [The Ala Köl is clad in cedar and black aluminum]( The Ala Köl tiny house measures just 6 m in length. Such a small space is bound to feel a little cramped inside, so to try and mitigate this, Baluchon has added generous glazing, framing the view and offering lots of natural light inside. [Read more]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for our daily newsletter at [newatlas.com]( (or [gizmag.com]( before August 2016). 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