Cutting-edge Leatherman multitool sells out faster than it flips open

[New Atlas logo]( Outdoors [Cutting-edge Leatherman multitool sells out faster than it flips open]( [Leatherman celebrates 40 years with a new release for its Garage collection]( Leatherman celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. And what better way to mark the occasion than with a fully revamped, modernized version of its most iconic tool. Say hello to the new Batch 005 40th Anniversary Tool. [Read more]( Sponsored Content [Safeguard your digital life with Ultra Antivirus and VPN for $50]( Using the internet is now an integral part of daily life, whether it’s for work or googling a quick question. Since being online leaves your digital life vulnerable, protect yourself and information with something like Ultra Antivirus and VPN. [Read more]( Technology [Plasma-based noise cancelling could silence rooms, cars and planes]( [These ionic speakers have no moving parts, making them exceptionally responsive and effective as thin, lightweight noise cancelling metamaterials]( EPFL researchers have developed a 100% effective, ultra-thin active noise cancelling system that uses an ionized air plasma propulsion system instead of speakers. A 17-mm-thick (0.6-in) layer can block 20 Hz noise as well as a 4-m-thick (13-ft) wall. [Read more]( Medical [Upping levels of key nutrient maintains immune cell response to cancer]( [A study has found that an energy-producing nutrient is key to maintaining the body's cancer-destroying immune response]( New research has discovered that a fundamental nutrient found in cells is key to maintaining the body’s cancer-destroying immune response. The discovery may lead to more effective ways of treating the disease. [Read more]( Architecture [World's largest spherical building says hello with dazzling LED display]( [The Sphere officially opens this September and will host concerts, as well as sporting events like boxing]( Looking like a huge high-tech snow globe, the Sphere is the world's largest spherical structure and hosts the world's largest LED display on its exterior. This has now been officially illuminated for the first time with a Hello World message. [Read more]( Bicycles [Lemmo ebike uncouples its hub motor for easier manual pedaling]( [Pricing for the complete Lemmo One starts at €1,990 (US$2,161)]( Although virtually all hub-motor ebikes offer a zero-assistance mode, the hub typically remains engaged with the motor, creating resistance when pedaling. The Lemmo One addresses that problem with a unique motor-releasing clutch mechanism. [Read more]( Marine [Foiling electric Bubble begins commercial service in France]( [The four-passenger Bubble foiling water taxi has now entered commercial operation in France as part of a sustainable transport initiative]( Back in 2019, SeaBubbles debuted a foiling electric water taxi in Miami. Following successful certification, the company has now announced the first commercial service of the Bubble in France in collaboration with the Grand Annecy. [Read more]( Science [Giant Ice Age hand-axe unearthed in the UK's Medway Valley]( [The largest of the "Giant hand-axes" found at the future site of the Maritime Academy School in Frindsbury, Kent, measures 29.6 cm in length, and a maximum width of 11.3 cm]( Researchers from University College London's Institute of Archaeology have uncovered a cache of 800 stone artefacts dating to more than 300,000 years ago. The find includes one of the largest hand-axes ever unearthed in Britain. [Read more]( Automotive [AIM presents a Japanese RWD roadster for the electric era]( [A set of dramatic butterfly doors]( The 2023 Goodwood Festival of Speed draws near, bringing the prospect of new, magnificently fast vehicles from companies known and unknown. The EV Sport 01 concept from AIM debuts as a curvaceous Japanese roadster with electric RWD. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [Not enough sleep may cancel the benefits of exercise on brain health]( [Physical activity without more than six hours of shuteye a night may not be as effective as thought]( Physical activity at any age has a broad range of health benefits. However, if you’re not getting enough sleep in your 50s and 60s, exercise of any kind may not be doing as much heavy lifting to offset cognitive decline as you think it is. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [These HD Camera Binoculars are only $100, well ahead of Prime Day]( Are you an outdoor enthusiast who loves to explore nature and capture stunning photographs of the world around you? If so, then these HD Digital Camera Binoculars could be the perfect tool for you. [Read more]( Technology [Day one of Meta’s Twitter takedown platform, Threads]( [Meta has launched its Twitter rival, Threads, but is there room online for them both?]( We may not have the physical fight Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk childishly threatened, but the Meta boss has launched a big hit on his Twitter rival with new social media platform Threads. Should you join? We weigh up the good and the bad so far. [Read more]( Urban Transport [RollWalk e-skates are the latest to motorize people's feet]( [Worn overtop of the user's shoes, the RollWalk eRW3 Pro electric roller skates have a top speed of 32 km/h (20 mph)]( From time to time we all find ourselves wanting to move down the sidewalk quickly, but we don't want to go to the effort (or spectacle) of running. RollWalk's eRW3 Pro motorized roller skates were designed with just such scenarios in mind. [Read more]( Medical [Oral films offer painless, precise drug delivery]( [Researchers have developed a novel film that delivers a precise medication dose via the mouth's lining]( Getting young children or the elderly to take medications, especially if they're yucky-tasting syrups, large tablets, or – worse – injections, can be tricky. Researchers have developed an oral film that offers painless, hassle-free drug delivery. [Read more]( Biology [Like humans, elephants also prefer variety at dinner time]( [Food choice and variety is crucial to the survival of the African elephants studied]( Although we could, most of us don’t want to eat the same food for every meal. Now researchers have found it's the same for African elephants, whose diverse and individualistic food selection shows they're incredibly discerning at the dinner table. [Read more]( Outdoors [Underwater "reading glasses" help users focus on their dive]( [The SeeDeep glasses can be taken off if they won't be needed for a while, and stored in an included neoprene pouch]( Ordinarily, farsighted scuba divers have to either get a prescription-glass bifocal mask, or apply adhesive magnifying lenses to their existing mask. Now there's a new alternative, in the form of removable underwater "reading glasses." [Read more]( Mobile Technology [Monster memory and flagship chipset make for smooth RedMagic gaming]( [The RedMagic 8S Pro+ is powered by Qualcomm's flagship mobile chipset supported by up to 24 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage]( Gaming phone maker RedMagic has launched a new flagship, which not only features overclocked Snapdragon brains, a responsive OLED screen plus shoulder triggers, fan cooling, and a big battery but can also be configured with monster memory and storage. [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