Sleek 30-second pop-up camping trailer gains more versatility

Outdoors [Sleek 30-second pop-up camping trailer gains more versatility]( [Easy Caravanning TakeOff pop-up trailer]( The TakeOff caravan first caught our eye in 2020 with a design that reminded us of a camper van pop-up roof on wheels. The stylish, little pop-up was always versatile and now it brings even more versatility with a flexible hybrid interior layout. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Get easy access to the life insurance you need to protect your family]( Designed specifically for busy parents, Fabric is the platform that lets you apply for life insurance online in under 10 minutes. The site includes plenty of resources to get you informed and customize a plan that best suits your family. [Read more]( Aircraft [Joby S4 hits 205 mph, flying further and faster than any eVTOL to date]( [The Joby aircraft's six rotors all tilt forward in a vectored thrust configuration to achieve high-speed horizontal winged flight]( Joby Aviation has continued expanding the envelope on its S4 electric air taxi prototypes, and on Friday the California company registered what it believes is the fastest eVTOL test flight in history, hitting a true airspeed of 205 mph (330 km/h). [Read more]( Space [Radian One unveils plans for single-stage to orbit spaceplane]( [Artist's concept of the Radian One spaceplane]( A new company has entered the commercial space race. Startup Radian Aerospace has emerged from stealth to announce it has secured US$27.5 million in seed funding to develop a single-stage to orbit (SSTO) spaceplane designed to lift and land horizontally. [Read more]( Military [USAF makes first eVTOL flight remotely controlled by an Air Force pilot]( [Parker Downey (left) of Kitty Hawk and Terrance McKenna]( The US Air Force's AFWERX technology accelerator program has announced that in December 2021 it successfully completed the first flight of an electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft with an Air Force pilot at the remote controls. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [First US booster data shows 3rd dose crucial against Omicron]( [The data indicates a third vaccine dose is crucial to protect from Omicron infection and severe disease]( A trio of CDC studies offer the first real-world insights into the effectiveness of a third COVID-19 vaccine dose against the Omicron variant. The research confirms a third vaccine dose restores protection from infection and hospitalization. [Read more]( Science [Tough new "gas marble" bubbles survive for over a year]( [Researchers in France have created a new, stable type of bubble (not pictured) that can last for over a year]( Bubbles aren’t known for their long lifespans, usually only giving a few seconds of childlike joy before they pop. A team of French scientists has developed a new way to make bubbles last longer, with the record holder surviving for well over a year. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [Post-COVID brain fog linked to immune abnormalities in spinal fluid]( [A small study found a number of abnormalities in spinal fluid samples from long COVID patients experiencing persistent brain fog months after their initial infection]( A new study has built on evidence indicating long COVID symptoms may be linked to immune system activity. The research found markers of inflammation in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients experiencing brain fog months following a mild case of COVID-19. [Read more]( Science ["Living" water filter outperforms its commercial equivalent]( [A SCOBY membrane, produced and inhabited by live bacteria – this particular one wasn't part of the study]( While certain types of filtration media are great at removing pathogens from water, they do clog up over time, slowing their rate of filtration. According to new research, a solution to the problem may lie in the use of "living filtration membranes." [Read more]( Telecommunications [First Wi-Fi 7 tech demo shows off next-gen speeds]( [A new tech demo has shown off Wi-Fi 7]( It feels like Wi-Fi 6 only just got here, but of course technology marches ever forward. Wi-Fi 7 is on the horizon already, and MediaTek has now announced the first live demos of the next-gen tech, which should be much faster than what we’re used to. [Read more]( Aircraft [Transforming AirCar certified to fly by Slovak Civil Aviation Authority]( [The Civil Aviation Division of the Transport Authority of Slovakia has granted a Certificate of Airworthiness to Klein Vision's AirCar]( Following its maiden flight toward the end of 2020, and flying city-to-city for the first time in June of last year, Klein Vision's AirCar flying car has now been granted a Certificate of Airworthiness by the Slovak Transport Authority. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [Zaamigo tooth-checking device puts an AI camera in your mouth]( [The Zaamigo device – which looks like an electric toothbrush but isn't one – sells for $100]( While there are camera-equipped toothbrushes that let users see how well they're cleaning their teeth, the Zaamigo goes considerably further. It uses AI to analyze the photos it shoots, in order to monitor the health of its user's teeth and gums. [Read more]( Automotive [Cryogenic hydrogen SCG Boot off-roader aims to recast fuel cell tech]( [To save room for the hydrogen tank in back, SCG puts the spare tire up front and peels the headlights way back]( Developing a zero-emissions fuel-cell off-roader to compete in Baja 1000 is hard enough. But using cryogenic liquid hydrogen that stores at -423 ºF as fuel? That's just lunacy. Lunacy reigns at SCG, where a cryo-hydrogen Baja Boot is in development. [Read more]( Automotive [Mecum kicks off 2022 with biggest car auction in history]( [Mecum's 2022 Kissimmee event has rocked the collector car world, with the average price per car jumping 50%, gross sales more than doubling from the previous best, and the previous world's car biggest car auction record smashed by more than $40 million]( The collector car marketplace commenced 2022 on a high note. At its annual New Year Kissimmee (Florida) event, Mecum Auctions significantly increased the world record gross for a single automotive auction event with a total of $217 million in sales. [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 © 2022