Grande S1 tiny home folds out to three times its towable size

[New Atlas logo]( Tiny Houses [Grande S1 tiny home folds out to three times its towable size]( [A rendering of the planned final version of the Grande S1 – a fully functional demo is still in the works]( While there are now a number of towable tiny homes on the market, most stay no wider than the width of a typical road. The Grande S1 is different, in that it folds out to three times its in-transit size once deployed. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Save an extra $50 off this top-rated flight deal alert service]( Searching for flights that have bang for your buck can sometimes feel like a full-time job. But with a subscription to a service like Dollar Flight Club, you can sit back, relax, and wait until flight deals roll into your inbox. [Read more]( Technology [ChatGPT can now access the internet and run the code it writes]( [ChatGPT now has access to the internet, and can run the code it writes]( OpenAI has allowed its stunning ChatGPT AI to reach out into the world with staggering new powers. It can now access the internet, run its own code to solve problems, accept and work on uploaded files, and write its own interfaces to third-party apps. [Read more]( Wearables [Rokid Max AR glasses suspend a massive screen in front of your face]( [The Rokid Max AR glasses can generate a 215-inch virtual display right in front of you]( Building on the crowdfunding success of its portable augmented-reality glasses in 2021, China's Rokid has launched the slim and lightweight Rokid Max AR glasses, which can place a 215-inch virtual display in front of your eyes. [Read more]( Space [Asteroid Ryugu provides clues about beginnings of life on Earth]( [Scientists have analyzed samples from asteroid Ryugu, discovering a substance associated with RNA and furthering our understanding about the evolution of life on Earth]( Samples taken from the near-Earth asteroid 162173 Ryugu continue to provide scientists with important insights. The discovery of the nucleobase uracil, a part of RNA, in the samples, hints at the potential beginnings of life on our planet. [Read more]( Biology [DREAM complex could hold key to fighting cancer and living longer]( [DNA repair is critical to aging well and avoiding serious disease]( Research which shows why DNA is repaired in certain cells but not in others could help ward off the ravages of aging, and diseases including cancer. It all hinges on a protein group called the DREAM complex. [Read more]( Tiny Houses [Nomad tiny house gets size boost to sleep five for off-grid adventure]( [The Nomad 5th Wheel starts at US$97,500, though that cost could increase significantly depending on options]( Back in 2021, Minimaliste revealed the Nomad, a tiny house built for off-grid travel in all weather. The firm has now followed it up with a larger model that maintains the same overall design but with a more spacious interior layout that sleeps five. [Read more]( Environment [Wood-derived powder could remove dye from textile industry wastewater]( [Filters made of the powder could selectively absorb dye from textile factory wastewater streams, with the trapped dye then being broken down by exposure to sunlight (inset)]( In countries such as India, a great deal of toxic dye waste from the textile industry is released into waterways, harming people and the environment. A new wood-derived filtration media could remove much of that dye from wastewater streams. [Read more]( 3D Printing [Engineers 3D print record-breaking 7-ingredient cooked cheesecake]( [Engineers at Columbia University have 3D printed a seven-ingredient cooked cheesecake slice]( We might soon replace our stovetops, ovens, and microwaves with 3D printers after mechanical engineers from Columbia University successfully created a cooked slice of cheesecake made from a record-breaking seven ingredients. [Read more]( Medical [Drugs no better than placebos for lower back pain relief, study finds]( [Scientists call for more research into the efficacy of lower back pain medications]( A study of 15,000 adults suffering from acute lower back pain found that not only is the effectiveness of the medicines uncertain, but that the scientific evidence base used to inform good healthcare decisions is shockingly "fragile and incomplete." [Read more]( Space [World's first 3D-printed space rocket lifts off]( [Terran-1 is 85 percent 3D-printed]( It was a glass half-full situation on March 22, 2023 as Relativity Space carried out the first successful launch of an almost entirely 3D-printed rocket from Launch Complex 16 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 11:23 pm EDT. [Read more]( Environment [Antarctic snowfalls found to affect short-term sea level rises]( [Ice cliff of Thwaites Glacier]( Based on a 25-year record of the Western Antarctic Ice Sheet, a team of scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have shown that changes in snowfall over Antarctica can have significant short-term effects on global sea level rises. [Read more]( Biology [Robotic beehive provides vital life support to chilly honeybees]( [A robotic hive was able to help honeybee colonies endure through extreme winter weather]( In a win for both bees and ecologists, a team of roboticists and biologists has developed a robotic honeycomb that both keeps the bees toasty during cold snaps and allows them to be studied unobtrusively. [Read more]( Laptops [Framework previews modular gaming laptop with upgradeable GPU]( [The Framework Laptop 16 is aimed at power users such as gamers, creators and engineers]( Back in early 2021, a Californian startup revealed plans to launch a 13-inch laptop that users could upgrade, repair and customize. Now the company is about to launch the Framework Laptop 16, which will allow users to upgrade discrete graphics. [Read more]( Bicycles [BrakeAce PF2 wirelessly monitors mountain bikers' braking performance]( [A set of two BrakeAce PF2 sensors (front and rear) sells for US$1,199]( Back in 2020 we first heard about BrakeAce, a mountain-bike-mounted power metering system that monitors cyclists' brake usage throughout each ride. Well, it's now available in a new-and-improved wireless form, called the PF2. [Read more]( Lifestyle [111 Resources, idea starters and opportunities for people who can "work from anywhere"]( [A new age of mass international mobility got kickstarted by the pandemic and the world will never be the same again. This listing of the best resources for people who people who can work from anywhere will almost certainly result in you becoming better informed to make decisions about how you spend the rest of your life]( The collective mindset change that resulted from the COVID-19 pandemic appears to have begun a societal revolution that may well return us to our nomadic origins. 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