Speed on show: Best of the Goodwood Festival of Speed

[AUTOMOTIVE]( [Speed on show: Best of the Goodwood Festival of Speed]( The engines have been turned off after another Goodwood Festival of Speed, leaving just a faint fog of tire smoke around the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex. Check out our gallery for a closer look at the pick of the priceless cars on display. [Read more]( [SCIENCE]( [Redefining the kilogram in terms of Planck’s constant]( The definition of a kilogram hinges on the weight of a metal cylinder in a French vault, but plans are underway to redefine the kilogram in mathematical terms instead. To that end, a team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has submitted a precise new value of a key formula. [Read more]( [SPACE]( [Japanese astronauts could be first on Moon in decades]( ​Japan could send astronauts to the Moon by about 2030, according to the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). To do so, the agency plans to chip in towards a Moon mission led by NASA, which is being using as a testbed for an eventual manned trip to Mars. [Read more]( [AROUND THE HOME]( [Self-tinting smart windows powered by the sun]( Future windows could change their tint or opacity on demand to keep out unwanted heat, light or nosy neighbors. A team from Princeton has now developed a self-powered “smart window” system that uses a transparent solar cell to harvest UV energy from sunlight. [Read more]( [WEARABLES]( [f.lashes LED eyelashes turn your face into a rave party]( Mascara does a pretty good job of enhancing the eyelashes, but f.lashes really puts them in the spotlight. Essentially just a small LED strip that sits on your eyelid, f.lashes brings eyebrow enhancement into the 21st century. [Read more]( Sponsored by Taboola [AUTOMOTIVE]( [Top 20 most interesting cars at Bonhams' Festival of Speed auction]( The Bonhams' Goodwood Festival of Speed sale always attracts a top line-up of collectible cars and interesting automobilia and this year's auction included the sale of several "celebrity cars" previously owned by Pink Floyd guitarist Dave Gilmour, comedian Peter Sellers and rock star Elton John. [Read more]( [SPACE]( [Jupiter's Great Red Spot is ready for its close-up]( ​A massive storm bigger than the Earth has been raging for centuries on Jupiter, and now Juno is swooping in for a closer look. It will come within a few thousand miles of the Great Red Spot, probing the storm to hopefully reveal some of its mysteries, and snap some stunning photos in the process. [Read more]( [MOBILE TECHNOLOGY]( [Galaxy Note 7 goes back on sale as a "Fan Edition"]( Before its batteries started overheating and the whole product line was recalled, the Galaxy Note 7 was actually one of the best smartphones of 2016. Samsung must still be proud of it, because it's putting a tweaked version of the handset back on sale in South Korea. [Read more]( [MUSIC]( [Sony Japan to spin up vinyl production after nearly 30-year break]( Vinyl continues its triumphant return to the mainstream in 2017, with sales of records at their highest point since the late 1980s. Sony is looking to tap into the trend by restarting vinyl production in Japan after a nearly 30-year break. [Read more]( [ENVIRONMENT]( [Shoppers in London can turn footsteps into electricity]( Bird St in London has undergone something of a transformation recently, going from an underused offshoot to the "world's first Smart Street." Designed to showcase the High Street of the future, it merges pollution-busting and sustainable technology with a traffic-free shopping and dining experience. [Read more]( [SPECIAL PROMOTION FOR NEW ATLAS READERS]( [Clearly View Tight Spaces with this WiFi HD Waterproof Endoscopic Camera — Now 34% Off]( Clogged drain? Engine trouble? It helps to be able to see just where the problem is, which is where this handy endoscopic camera comes in. With an 8-way adjustable LED, this waterproof, 2 MP resolution camera can slip into the tight or dark spaces or fingers or eyes can't and send a feed right back to any device you're using via WiFi. It's important to diagnose a problem at the source. This camera will help you get there. [Read more]( [AUTOMOTIVE]( [Porsche ignites Goodwood with most powerful 911 ever]( Porsche and 700 hp ... no sports car fan in the world can deny how perfectly those two terms blend together. The all-new Porsche 911 GT2 RS doesn't just blend them, it smashes them together in a thunderous display of ferocious motoring. [Read more]( [SCIENCE]( [Tick spit could save hearts and lives]( ​Although ticks are generally thought of as being the spreaders of illness, they may actually be able to help save peoples' lives. According to a new study, proteins found in tick saliva could be used to treat a potentially fatal heart disease. [Read more]( [ROBOTICS]( [Toyota's support robot helps paralyzed war veteran]( Toyota has reached a new landmark in its Partner Robot project with the successful completion of the first North American in-home trial of the Human Support Robot, a bot developed to help people with a disability carry out everyday activities. [Read more]( [ARCHITECTURE]( [Zurich researchers start work on digitally fabricated DFAB House]( ​We've seen quite a few building projects recently that make use of robots or 3D printing tech, or both. Now professors from ETH Zurich are attempting to make the whole design and build process digital. When built, the three-storey DFAB House will be used to test smart home technologies.​ [Read more]( [BIOLOGY]( [Prehistoric lizard wasn't what we thought]( ​​Back in 2003, the fossilized remains of a supposedly aquatic prehistoric lizard known as Eusaurosphargis dalsassoi were discovered in Italy. Now, however, thanks to a marvellously-complete skeleton found in the Alps of eastern Switzerland, that's no longer thought to be the case.​ [Read more]( [AROUND THE HOME]( [Snoozle alarm clock won't be silenced until you get out of bed]( A snooze button within arm's reach certainly doesn't make getting up in the morning any easier, so the folks behind Snoozle aim to get slow risers up and at 'em with an alarm clock that won't be silenced until you carry it across the room. ​ [Read more]( [BIOLOGY]( [Fossilized teeth provide clues to evolution of whales]( Many whales feed by filling their mouths with water, then straining organisms out of that water as they expel it, using fibrous plates in their mouth called baleen. Now, scientists claim to have come a step closer to understanding how that baleen came to be.​ [Read more]( [PETS]( [Bringy smart ball tracks your dog's personal bests]( ​​Today's fitness junkies have all kinds of monitors to choose from, and who says dogs couldn't do with a little activity tracking themselves? Bringy is a connected ball with a sensor inside to track things like speed and distance, so you can make sure they're on a path to good health.​ [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 © 2017