Japanese X-Cabin camper is like an industrial Airstream you tow via Jimny

[New Atlas logo]( Outdoors [Japanese X-Cabin camper is like an industrial Airstream you tow via Jimny]( [X-Cabin shows its trailer with a side ladder and rooftop cargo basket]( Japanese brand X-Cabin has introduced its own rendition of the lightweight all-aluminum camping trailer. The X-Cabin 300 features shiny riveted aluminum similar to an Airstream but in a boxier shape reminiscent of the company's industrial roots. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Protect your data with this 3-Yr VPN subscription, now only $67.20]( Whether working remotely or surfing the web at a local cafe, securing your online data is more critical than ever. This 3-year Surfshark VPN subscription is here to assist and is now further price-dropped to $67.20 (reg. $430). [Read more]( Urban Transport [Hase aims for motor-assisted comfort with low-riding recumbent e-trike]( [Hase Bikes has updated its entry-level e-trike for improved comfort with an "Easy Rider vibe"]( For its latest model, Germany's Hase Bikes is launching an e-trike called the Trigo Up E that's aimed at elderly riders or folks who may not be able to ebike along on two wheels for health reasons, such as those with back problems. [Read more]( Medical [Molecule found that inhibits the spread of the cold sore virus]( [Researchers have developed a molecule that safely and effectively inhibits the spread of HSV-1]( Researchers have developed a molecule that inhibits the enzyme that spreads the cold sore-causing herpes virus. Their discovery could lead to a new virus treatments, as well as treating diseases that rely on this enzyme to spread, such as cancer. [Read more]( Medical [Turmeric as effective for acid reflux as pharmacy drugs, trial shows]( [A new study supports further investigation into the use of turmeric for acid reflux]( Turmeric can stain an amateur chef’s kitchen benches, hands and clothes bright yellow and has been a staple in traditional medicine for 4,000 years. Now, for the first time, a clinical trial suggests it can treat acid reflux as well as common medications. [Read more]( Military [Saab camouflage net blocks radar but lets in GPS and radio signals]( [The ULCAS FSS net can block radar scans while allowing GPS and radio communications]( Saab's new Ultra-Lightweight Camouflage Screen not only lets soldiers blend into the foliage and blocks infrared to foil heat seeking sensors, but it also hides them from radar sweeps, while still letting them receive GPS signals and radio communications. [Read more]( Science [Virus-searing gloves may one day replace disposables]( [Marquise Bell models one of his antiviral gloves]( Although we're moving away from being a throw-away society, single-use nitrile gloves are still widely utilized in healthcare settings. That may not always be the case, however, thanks to the development of reusable gloves that cook viruses. [Read more]( Medical [Obesity discovery: Weight loss without reducing appetite & food intake]( [Researchers have discovered how a cluster of specialized cells in the brain can cause obesity]( Researchers have discovered the mechanism by which a cluster of astrocytes, specialized brain cells, in the hypothalamus cause obesity in mice. Their findings could lead to a new obesity treatment that doesn't require a reduction in food intake. [Read more]( Medical [Smart pill uses luminescing bacteria to diagnose gut problems]( [From left, team members Qijun Liu of Boston University, Maria Eugenia Inda of MIT, and Miguel Jimenez of MIT pose with the pill]( Not only are colonoscopies invasive and uncomfortable, they may also miss gut-problem-related biomarkers that are only present in the body for a short time. A new "smart pill" is designed to address such shortcomings, using live light-up bacteria. [Read more]( Automotive [Westfalia pop-up camper vans will soon return to American RV market]( [Westfalia showed the off-road treatment for the Classic model, but the all-wheel-drive, all-terrain tires and other upgrades are available for the Pop Up and High Roof, too]( Iconic German camper van brand Westfalia is deep in plans for a grand American return. Its new van won't be based on a Volkswagen, but it will be a classic pop-top with sleeping space for the family. [Read more]( Drones [WASP M4-TL quadcopter can be folded up and rocket-launched into action]( [The reusable WASP M4-TL drone can reportedly be deployed in under three seconds]( In recent years, we've seen a few folding-wing drones that can be quickly and easily launched from a tube. The WASP M4-TL tactical UAS (Unmanned Aircraft System) takes that same concept and applies it to a military-spec quadcopter. [Read more]( Motorcycles [Maeving hits the highway for retro-stylish RM1S electric moto]( [The Maeving RM1S electric motorcycle has a top speed of 65 mph and a maximum range of 80 miles]( Back in 2021, UK startup Maeving introduced a retro-styled chainless electric motorcycle powered by Bosch that was designed for short hops around town. Now the company has launched a highway-capable model called the RM1S. [Read more]( Medical [Targeted ultrasound changes brain function & could treat mental illness]( [Researchers have found that targeting particular brain regions produces significant changes]( A study has found that targeting specific brain areas with ultrasound causes functional changes that last up to an hour. It paves the way for developing non-invasive methods of treating mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety. [Read more]( Energy [Active wind turbine control aims to cut bird deaths by 80%]( [Norwegian researchers say they've found a potential way to cut down the numbers of birds killed by wind turbines]( One inconvenient truth for the clean energy industry – and a source of seemingly great concern to the fossil fuel lobby – is the indisputable fact that wind turbines kill birds. Researchers say smarter turbines could dramatically cut the toll. [Read more]( Architecture [Greenery covered towers make a big green splash in inner-city Düsseldorf]( [New Heart will consist of two towers, the tallest of which will reach a height of 120 m (393 ft)]( UNStudio plans to transform the center of Düsseldorf with a new mixed-use project focused around two matching towers, which will incorporate significant greenery on their facades and reduce their grid-based energy use with sustainability features. [Read more]( Medical [Study finds 68 new genes linked to cardiovascular disease risks]( [The good, the bad and the promising: New genetic variants tied to cardiovascular health conditions]( A high resting heart rate, considered anything above 100 beats per minute, has been linked to an elevated risk of serious cardiovascular conditions such as coronary artery disease and stroke. Knowing how genes impact this is vital for preventative care. 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