World-first home hydrogen battery stores 3x the energy of a Powerwall 2

[Energy]( [World-first home hydrogen battery stores 3x the energy of a Powerwall 2]( [The Lavo home hydrogen battery is not a battery, it's an electrolysis system, hydrogen storage array and fuel cell power system rolled into one attractive cabinet]( Australian company Lavo has debuted a hydrogen production, storage and conversion system for the home. It stores up to two days' worth of energy from your rooftop solar – and should outlast a lithium battery by many years. So what's the catch? [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Brand New Course for Executives from Wharton & edX]( This 100% online course will teach you cutting-edge strategies that drive business growth in only 6 weeks. Gain a competitive edge in your career, and earn a certificate from Wharton; one of the most prestigious business schools in the world. [Read more]( [Aircraft]( [Hydrogen-electric flying car looks to take F1 racing airborne]( [MACA hopes to develop a semi-autonomous, human-piloted H2 racing copter]( French startup MACA is looking to bring car racing into the air above the track. Its Carcopter eVTOL race car is no drone, manned by a human driver pushing the hydrogen-fed electric-driven craft to speeds over 150 mph ... or so MACA hopes. [Read more]( [Space]( [Depths of alien ocean probed with radar in Cassini study]( [An artist's impression of a sea on Titan]( Home to oceans of liquid methane, Saturn’s moon Titan is one of the most fascinating bodies in the solar system. Now scientists have used radar to probe the depth of its largest sea, Kraken Mare, and estimated it to be at least 300 m deep. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [Porsche puts sub-$100K Taycan EV model in its lineup]( [The Porsche Taycan has a range of 431 km (268 mi) with its standard battery, or 484 km (301 mi) with an upgrade]( Potential buyers for the Porsche Taycan electric sports car may have balked at its US$103,800 starting price, but need no longer worry. The automaker has introduced a new Taycan entry-level model priced just below $80,000. [Read more]( [New Atlas Weekly Newscast]( [Getting to work in the slide-out office pod]( Listen to the week's best stories from New Atlas. [Read more]( [Urban Transport]( [Triggo tilting electric quadricycle pulls its wheels in for parking]( [The Triggo in cruise mode (left) and parking/maneuverability mode (right)]( It looks a bit like a Twizy, but the Triggo EV has a few neat tricks that Renault's city roller doesn't. It leans into corners, at higher speeds its front wheels are spread out, but slow down and they can be pulled in for easier parking. [Read more]( [Architecture]( [Europe's most sustainable floating village gets striking new addition]( [Dutch architectural studio i29 joins Schoonschip sustainable floating village in Amsterdam]( Dutch architectural studio i29 has recently completed a striking eco-friendly floating home, as part of the Schoonschip floating village in Amsterdam. The unique floating community boasts a collective of 46 sustainably designed homes. [Read more]( [Around The Home]( [Bonbowl is a high-tech take on the humble hotplate]( [The Bonbowl Cooktop and Bowl is priced at US$149]( For decades, people without access to kitchens (such as college students) have cooked meals on portable electric hotplates. The Bonbowl gives that concept a modern makeover, by incorporating faster, more efficient induction heating technology. [Read more]( [Automotive]( [Ares Design turns up the air with Tesla Model S convertible]( [Ares Design creates a one-off Tesla Model S two-door convertible]( Not willing to wait for the Tesla Roadster, one car enthusiast demanded a Tesla convertible, immediately. Ares Design was more than happy to take on the challenge. Slicing the roof and rear doors off, it turned sedan into Model S convertible. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Eliminate 99% of bacteria while you sleep with this self-cleaning set]( If you have sensitive skin, you know the headache of finding the right products and materials that won't irritate your skin. Your bed sheets shouldn't be the exception. [Read more]( [Telecommunications]( [Alphabet pulls the pin on its Project Loon internet balloons]( [Alphabet has decided to shut down its Project Loon venture]( Google’s parent company Alphabet has decided to ground a venture aimed at bringing internet connectivity to remote corners of the globe through stratospheric balloons, announcing today that its Project Loon will be winding down. [Read more]( [Environment]( [Common pesticide found to interfere with the sleep cycles of bees]( [Scientists have found that a common insecticide can impact the sleep cycles of bees]( Along with things like drought and habitat loss, the widespread use of pesticides is a huge driving force behind dwindling bee numbers, and a new study has shone further light on the effects of the most common one of all. [Read more]( [Medical]( [Reviving exhausted T cells gets them back in the fight against cancer]( [Researchers have found a mechanism by which T cells become "exhausted" fighting cancer – and potentially uncovered a way around it]( One of the most promising emerging cancer therapies is CAR T cell immunotherapy, where a patient’s own immune cells are supercharged to fight tumors. Now researchers have found a way to refresh exhausted immune cells and get them back into battle. [Read more]( [Materials]( [Wrinkled graphene sheets offer a shortcut for water purification]( [Scientists have come up with a new take on graphene water filters, which they hope could be used in household settings, among other uses]( Scientists at Brown University have demonstrated a promising new water purification technology that takes advantage of the tiny gaps in stacked sheets of graphene to filter out contaminants with great efficiency. [Read more]( [Health & Wellbeing]( [Positive early data from large Phase 3 COVID-19 antibody trial]( [Antibody treatment may be an effective and rapid way to battle coronavirus outbreaks in high-risk communities such as nursing homes]( Eli Lilly has announced its antibody treatment can reduce a person’s risk of contracting COVID-19 by up to 80 percent. These preliminary results suggest the treatment may be an effective way to rapidly suppress outbreaks in unvaccinated communities. [Read more]( [Biology]( [Fossils provide unprecedented clues to the origins of the starfish]( [A close look at Cantabrigiaster's arms]( For decades, scientists have sought to understand how the present-day starfish came to be. Newly analyzed fossils should help, as they represent a transitional step between the starfish and the family tree it branched off of. [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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