369Sonic brings ultrasonic cutting tech to kitchen knives

[New Atlas logo]( Around The Home [369Sonic brings ultrasonic cutting tech to kitchen knives]( [The 369Sonic's rapidly vibrating blade is claimed to cut through delicate or squishy foods without squashing them]( For some time now, industrial ultrasonic knives have been utilized for precision cutting tasks in places like laboratories and factories. The 369Sonic, however, is claimed to be the first such device designed specifically for use in home kitchens. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [Save nearly $400 on this graphene-infused heated jacket + power bank]( Help loved ones (or yourself) stay cozy during outdoor endeavors with the Gamma Graphene-Infused Heated Jacket + Heated Power Bank Bundle, now available at the reduced price of $199.99 and saving you nearly $400. [Read more]( Bicycles [1,200-W fat-tire adventure ebike can be folded down for storage]( [The Mars 2.0 is described as "robust ‘go anywhere’ ebike packed with features such as a powerful 1200-W peak rear-hub motor, app connectivity, chunky 20x4-inch tires, front suspension, disc brakes, an enhanced rear rack, and a compact folded design"]( HeyBike has followed the CES 2023 launch of the full-suspension Tyson with a folding adventure bike rocking pedal-assist up to 28 mph provided by the 1,200-watt hub motor, plus all-terrain fat tires and a pegboard-packing rear rack. [Read more]( Biology [In a first, memory shown to have two distinct past and future paths]( [For the first time, scientists have teased apart two parts of our memory that makes the all-important whole]( For the first time, scientists have identified how the region of our brain that powers memory is made up of two very different sets of neurons: one that deals with previous associations, and one that is predictive, actively shaping future behaviors. [Read more]( Home Entertainment [Triple-laser 4K UST projector throws big-screen visuals from inches away]( [Vankyo promises to "elevate your home theater experience" with the launch of the Vita T4 ultra-short-throw laser projector with built-in Dolby sound]( Chinese projector maker Vankyo is dipping into the world of high-end models with the launch of an ultra-short-throw 4K Laser TV called the Vista T4, which offers "a remarkable cinematic experience in terms of brightness, color accuracy, and contrast." [Read more]( Drones [Amphibious drone tackles rough terrain on land or 50 feet underwater]( [Pricing for the Onyx starts at about US$43,000]( While underwater ROVs (remotely operated vehicles) can be quite useful, there are some tasks that require action to be taken both underwater and on the land. That's exactly where the amphibious Onyx Unmanned Ground Vehicle is designed to come in. [Read more]( Transport [HyperloopTT showcases ultra-fast automated freight capsule transport]( [HyperloopTT provides a first look at its Express Freight system]( HyperloopTT's latest transport-revolutionizing vision, the fully automated Express Freight system uses hyperloop shipping capsules and conveyor belts to get freight to its destination faster, at a lower cost. Is it the future of freight transport? [Read more]( Medical [Diabetes-delaying drug shows promise in phase 3 clinical trial]( [A diabetes-delaying drug has shown promise in a new clinical trial]( A phase 3 clinical trial has shown that a drug called teplizumab can slow progression of type 1 diabetes in children and teenagers with a recent diagnosis. The trial’s success helps expand options for patients and relieve some burdens of the disease. [Read more]( Urban Transport [Gogoro unveils battery-swapping, cargo-hauling, all-terrain e-scooter]( ["The CrossOver is based on a completely redesigned all-terrain frame that enables increased rigidity while offering a variety of storage and riding capabilities," said Gogoro founder and CEO, Horace Luke]( Taiwan-based e-mobility outfit Gogoro is taking its battery-swapping electric scooters out beyond the city limits with the introduction of the CrossOver SmartScooter, which the company is calling the first two-wheel SUV. [Read more]( Physics [LIGO squeezes light to surpass quantum limit measuring spacetime ripples]( [The squeezed light source at LIGO, with green light being run through it]( Gravitational wave facilities measure spacetime distortions down to 10 quadrillionths of a hair – small enough for interference from particles popping in and out of existence. Now LIGO has pushed beyond this quantum limit by “squeezing” laser light. [Read more]( Lifestyle [TiFlip: The everyday carry precision knife for all occasions]( [The TiFlip is a sleek and versatile everyday carry precision knife]( Introducing the TiFlip, a sleek, versatile, lightweight precision flip knife that’s designed to handle all your cutting needs, from opening envelopes to cutting cords and zip ties. It even glows in the dark. [Read more]( Medical [First look at a mechanism cancer cells use to resist chemotherapy]( [Researchers have, for the first time, observed how cancer cells are able to resist chemotherapy designed to stop cell division by fragmenting microtubules (green)]( Researchers have, for the first time, observed a mechanism used by cancer cells to resist the effects of chemotherapy. The findings could be used to develop targeted drugs to help override it and make chemotherapy more effective. [Read more]( Medical [Plant-based hydrogel used to make navigable, shape-changing tiny robots]( [Using a plant-based hydrogel, researchers have created navigable, shape-changing small-scale robots]( Researchers have developed a plant-based hydrogel to create shape-changing, navigable small-scale robots with potential applications in biomedicine, including conducting medical procedures and delivering therapeutic cargo to cells and tissues. [Read more]( Biology [Devastating bird flu officially reaches Antarctica for the first time]( [The migratory brown skua most likely contracted H5N1 while in South America, possibly Argentina]( It was only a matter of time, but highly pathogenic avian influence (HPAI) has officially found its way to Antarctica, after dead migratory brown skuas on Bird Island returned positive test results. This leaves just Oceania free of the deadly virus. [Read more]( Aircraft [How to protect hypersonic vehicles? Make them sweat]( [The cooling system is similar to human sweat glands]( How do you protect hypersonic vehicles from the high temperatures of over 2,200 °C (4,000 °F) encountered when flying in excess of Mach 5? According to the RTX Technology Research Center, the answer is to make them sweat. [Read more]( Materials [Material made of live glowing algae could be used in stress sensors]( [Some of the 3D-printed structures made of the bioluminescent material]( Whether they're in machines, buildings or aircraft, it's always helpful to know if components are undergoing mechanical stress. A new material could quickly and easily let inspection personnel know, utilizing integrated glowing algae. [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