[New Atlas logo]( Outdoors [Thule Outset detachable hitch tent drops rooftop car camping to ground]( [Thule reveals a different style of vehicle-mounted tent ahead of a Spring 2024 launch]( Thule channels its hitch and rooftop tent expertise into a new style of vehicle tent designed to offer the best of both vehicle and ground camping. The new Outset tent rides on the car hitch, rolling out at camp to become an above-ground shelter. [Read more]( Sponsored Content [Scammers Are Coming for Your Phone Number: Hereâs how to protect your data]( Personal data is more valuable than ever. Unsurprisingly, scammers are waiting to exploit it. In this post we'll go over the tactics scammers use, how they get your number, and most importantly, how to protect your data. [Read more]( Bicycles [Continuously variable ebike transmission promises up to 20% more range]( [Driven has built at least three prototype bikes to demonstrate the Orbit drive]( The Orbit Drive promises an ebike transmission, built into the motor housing, that lasts for thousands of miles without maintenance, boosts efficiency and range, allows regenerative braking, and comes out lighter than most ebike drive systems. [Read more]( Medical [Improving bone strength by just 3% slashes hip fracture rate by 45%]( [A hip fracture can spell the end of independence, but researchers find it doesn't take much to lower risk]( More than 300,000 Americans aged 65 and older are hospitalized for hip fractures each year. But researchers have found that even tiny lifestyle changes can boost bone strength to a level that greatly reduces the incidence of these serious fractures. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [High levels of dangerous metals found in exclusive marijuana users]( [A study has found that people who exclusively use marijuana have high levels of dangerous metals in their blood and urine]( A new study has found that people who exclusively use marijuana have higher levels of potentially dangerous metals in their blood and urine than those who donât, suggesting the drug may be an overlooked source of metal exposure. [Read more]( Computers [Tape lives! IBM and Fujifilm release record 50-TB memory tape]( [The 50-TB tape is designed for the IBM TS1170 cartridge drive]( You may think that computer tape memories died out before Rubik's cubes came in, but IBM and Fujifilm have teamed up to develop a record-breaking new sixth-generation tape storage system that can backup a whopping 50 TB of data. [Read more]( Medical [Drug-delivery implant thwarts scar tissue by being a moving target]( [Lead scientists Prof. Garry Duffy and Dr. Rachel Beatty (University of Galway) with the shape-changing implant, which has been successfully tested on rats]( While we've heard about a number of drug-dispensing medical implants, most of them have the same drawback â they end up getting covered in scar tissue. An experimental new one avoids that problem by changing shape as the tissue starts to form. [Read more]( Automotive [33 Stradale is the luscious electric supercar only Alfa Romeo could make]( [Alfa Romeo transitions to the electric era by offering the 33 Stradale with both turbo and electric powertrain options]( The voluptuous new Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale rings in a new era while paying respects to the past, carrying a gas-electric powertrain split inside bodywork inspired by the legendary 1967 33 Stradale. It seems a shoe-in for "prettiest car of 2023." [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [AI identifies top predictors of adolescent suicide and self-harm]( [Researchers have used AI to identify the top predictors of self-harm and suicide attempts in adolescents]( Researchers have used AI to identify the factors that predict an adolescentâs risk of self-harm and attempting suicide. They say their model is more accurate than existing risk predictors and could provide individualized care to vulnerable patients. [Read more]( Space [India launches its first solar mission as lunar rover goes to sleep]( [Aditya-L1 lifting off]( India is furthering its bid to become a major spacefaring power. The launch of its first mission to the Sun comes just as it winds down its first successful robotic Moon landing, with the Pragyan lunar rover completing its work and going into sleep mode. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Upgrade your tech and snag this new open-box LG Gram laptop, $500 off]( Looking to upgrade your gear without breaking the bank? Consider getting your hands on a new open-box unit of the highly-rated LG Gram Ultra-Lightweight Laptop, now price-dropped to $799.99 (reg. $1299). [Read more]( Good Thinking [New spin on 159-year-old tech could easily visualize air leaks in homes]( [Lead scientist Philip Boudreaux with the testing setup]( Nobody wants to live in a drafty house, yet checking for substantial air leaks within a home can be a complex process. Scientists have now devised what could be a much easier method of doing so, utilizing a technique that dates back to 1864. [Read more]( Computers [Review: Versatile CrowView gives your laptop extra screen real estate]( [The CrowView allows for easier multitasking on your laptop]( Working remotely, it's not easy to move from a home desk when you require two screens. The CrowView display wants to change that, with its 'plug and play' functionality and easy attachment letting you work anywhere, even from a sun lounge by the beach. [Read more]( Home Entertainment [AWOL Vision launches Pro Series 4K UST projectors with Dolby Vision]( [AWOL Vision has announced the upcoming Pro Series triple-laser 4K UST projectors with Dolby Vision]( Florida-based audiovisual hardware company AWOL Vision has launched its Pro Series Triple Laser TV system at IFA 2023. The UST projectors are capable of 150-inch Dolby Vision visuals on a suitable surface and rock integrated 36-watt Atmos sound. [Read more]( Automotive [Next-gen Mini Cooper electric gets refreshed design, more range]( [The fifth-generation Mini Cooper is all-electric, and comes as a standard E or SE model]( BMW is aiming to only roll out electric Minis by 2030, and though previous efforts have oozed fun-loving style they have lacked in the performance and range departments. Things are looking up as the new next generation Mini Cooper is announced. [Read more]( Biology [Sexy mice help scientists uncover the drivers behind male libido]( [Scientists hope their work on mice can help shape new therapeutics for human sexual dysfunction]( Believe it or not, male sexual desire actually begins in the brain. Scientists have found the neural circuit that triggers mating behaviors and the ensuing pleasure and reward feedback in mice. They hope it can lead to new drugs to treat dysfunction. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [PAWS ball helps calm people by breathing along with them]( [Inventor Alexz Farrall with the PAWS ball]( Breathing exercises â in which a person takes slow, deep breaths â have been shown to reduce stress and anxiety. Focusing on breathing in this manner can be difficult, however, which is where the PAWS "breathing ball" is designed to come in. [Read more]( Tiny Houses [Gaïa Tiny House goes extra wide and long to offer spacious interior]( [The Gaïa Tiny House is finished in pine, with aluminum accenting, and is based on a double-axle trailer]( Baluchon's latest tiny house is a departure from the French firm's usual pint-sized dwellings. Named the Gaïa Tiny House, it measures 36 sq m that allows for a roomy interior layout, with enough space for a small family to live in comfort. [Read more]( Medical [Statins linked to reduced cancer risk in people with ulcerative colitis]( [A study has found that people with ulcerative colitis who take statins have a reduced risk of developing colorectal cancer]( A new study has found that people with ulcerative colitis who take cholesterol-lowering statins have less chance of developing colorectal cancer. The commonly drug could be used as a preventive for cancer in cases of inflammatory bowel disease. [Read more]( Home Entertainment [Epson adds 4K UST streaming projector to EpiqVision range]( [The LS650 UST laser projector employs Epson's 3-chip projection system for 4K UHD imagery at 3,600 ISO lumens]( Epson has added a new ultra-short-throw projector to its EpiqVision Ultra line, a 4K laser projector that's built around a proprietary 3-chip system for high-brightness visuals at up to 120 inches while nestled close to the display surface. [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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