Mahle combines two innovative concepts to field the "perfect motor"

[New Atlas logo]( Automotive [Mahle combines two innovative concepts to field the "perfect motor"]( [Mahle says it's created the "perfect electric motor," combining two breakthroughs from earlier prototypes]( One of the world's largest tier-one auto parts suppliers claims it's created the "perfect motor." The compact Mahle motor uses no rare earth magnets, transmits power without contact or wear, and can run at high power indefinitely without overheating. [Read more]( Sponsored Content [Leading AI Software for Modern Businesses]( [.]( We’re at the threshold of the winter 2023 season and it’s time for businesses to start thinking about maximizing marketing potential and staying ahead of the competition, all while streamlining processes. Right now, AI tools are the key to success. [Read more]( Automotive [Continental takes unusual approach with the Conti CityPlus concept tire]( [“We see great potential, especially for electric vehicles, where every kilometer of range counts,” says Klaus Kreipe, Head of Continental Tires’ original equipment business in the EMEA region]( Continental has unveiled a new concept tire at the IAA Mobility show in Hanover, Germany. Called the Conti CityPlus, it takes an unusual approach to "tire efficiency," focusing on urban use rather than highway driving. [Read more]( Automotive [ZF formulates world's most compact magnet-free EV motor]( [ZF Friedrischshafen reveals the first details of its in-rotor inductive excited synchronous motor (I2SM)]( ZF looks to make inductive magnet-free motor design a viable alternative to permanent-magnet synchronous motors (PSMs). By integrating its inductive transmitter into the rotor, it creates a very compact unit it says performs comparably to a PSM. [Read more]( Photography [Head-terning images: The Bird Photographer of the Year 2023 winners]( [Best Portrait, gold winner. "Glistening-green" (Spain)]( The Bird Photographer of the Year has announced its 2023 competition winners. It's a stunning celebration of our fine feathered friends that captures birds doing what they do best and looking magnificent while doing it. [Read more]( Robotics [UGOT kit turns you into the maker of seven robots]( [The robots that can currently be built with the kit – future possibilities include humanoid, aerial and aquatic robots]( In recent years we've seen quadruped robots, self-balancing robots, and omnidirectional robots. Should you want one of your own, the UGOT Robotic Kit now allows users to build all of those bots and more. [Read more]( Technology [Digital passports are here to speed up travel, and Finland is first to fly]( [Soon, all you'll need to country-hop will be access to your smart device]( Finland may be known as the happiest country on the planet. But right now, if any residents want to leave their paradise to travel to certain parts of the UK, they can ditch their paper passport and use a smartphone instead. [Read more]( Automotive [Cupra's Batman-styled DarkRebel EV could reach America]( [The Cupra DarkRebel Show Car]( Spanish performance brand Cupra used the International Mobility Show in Munich this week to unveil the DarkRebel EV show car. It's one of the most distinctive best looking concepts we've ever seen. [Read more]( Motorcycles [Affordable NaviCam smart screen teaches old motorcycles new tricks]( [Oh boy, I remember that cockpit. Well, except the huge touchscreen thing]( Top-shelf touring motorcycles often come with full-on infotainment systems – but here's a touchscreen beauty you can plonk on any bargain-bin banger. NaviCam gives you dual dashcams, CarPlay, Android Auto, dual Bluetooth and tire pressure monitors. [Read more]( Bicycles [Juiced Bikes ups the motor power for Scorpion X2 moped-style ebike]( [Motor power out of the box peaks at 1,300 watts]( California's Juiced Bikes launched the first half ebike/half moped Scorpion back in 2019, and treated it to a performance upgrade in 2021. Now the company has returned to the off-road-capable X platform to boost the hub motor up to 1-kW. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Unlock huge savings with a 1-year Sam's Club Membership at half price]( If you're on the lookout for a membership that seamlessly blends practicality and pleasure, Sam's Club 1-Year Membership is your golden ticket to a slew of benefits that will elevate your everyday life and add a pinch of excitement along the way. [Read more]( Architecture [Brooklyn's first supertall skyscraper turns heads with intricate facade]( [The Brooklyn Tower incorporates a historic bank building that already stood on the site]( SHoP Architects has completed the first supertall skyscraper in Brooklyn, NYC. The residential tower rises to a height of 1,066 ft and is defined by a blackened stainless steel, copper and bronze facade that integrates an existing bank on the site. [Read more]( Home Entertainment [Victrola gets in the aptX Adaptive groove for Hi-Res streaming turntables]( [The Hi-Res series turntables can be cabled directly to powered speakers, or sounds can be streamed to a pair of wireless headphones over Bluetooth]( Audio hardware brand Victrola introduced its first streaming turntable last year with the Stream Carbon. Now the company is expanding its premium lineup with the launch of the Hi-Res Carbon and Hi-Res Onyx models. [Read more]( Medical [Human embryo models could unlock the “black box” of early development]( [Researchers have created a human embryo model using naive pluripotent stem cells]( Researchers created an embryo model that looks and acts like a natural human embryo. They say it’s an ethical way of gaining a better understanding of embryonic development that may provide answers about birth defects and infertility. [Read more]( Technology [Dasung first to launch 25.3-inch eye-friendly color E Ink desktop monitor]( [Dasung has launched what's claimed to be the world's first color E Ink monitor on Indiegogo]( Back in 2021, China's Dasung launched an E Ink desktop monitor on Indiegogo. Now the company has returned with a 25.3-inch monitor featuring E Ink Kaleido 3 color ePaper technology that's available in flat or curved models. [Read more]( Medical [Medicinal cannabis found to improve health-related quality of life]( [A large Australian study has found that medicinal cannabis significantly improves quality of life, fatigue, pain, anxiety and depression in people with chronic illness]( A study into the effects of medicinal cannabis on the health of people living with chronic illnesses has found that the drug significantly improves health-related quality of life, fatigue, pain, anxiety, and depression. [Read more]( Environment [Material uses live cyanobacteria to neutralize waterborne pollutants]( [The 3D-printed material could be utilized in facilities such as water treatment plants]( We often hear of cyanobacteria as being the cause of toxic algae blooms in lakes. Soon, however, a 3D-printed material that incorporates the microbes may be used to purify polluted water – and after the bacteria are finished, they'll kill themselves. [Read more]( Space [Successful liftoff for Japan's first lunar landing mission]( [SLIM/XRISM lifting off]( It was second time lucky for Japan as it successfully launched its first lunar lander on September 6 at 23:42 GMT atop a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries H-IIA rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center 25 miles (40 km) south of Kyushu. [Read more]( Science [Onions n' fungus could make fake meat smell meatier]( [Onions and other members of the Allium family (such as chives and leeks) are high in sulfur, as are some odorants which are naturally present in meat]( The aroma of food plays a huge role in its perceived flavor, and unfortunately many plant-based meat alternatives don't smell much like real meat. That could be about to change, though, thanks to fungus and onions. [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