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One would think that having normal 20/20 vision is due mainly to the anatomical characteristics of the eye. According to a new study, however, tiny eye movements play a large role – and the findings could lead to new treatments for poor sight. Continue reading Controlling tiny eye movements may lead to better vision
A lot of raw material goes into the making of footwear, so the less that can be used, the better for the environment. Nike’s new Space Hippie shoes were designed with that in mind, as they’re composed largely of recycled materials. Continue reading Nike’s Space Hippie shoes boast the company’s lowest carbon footprint
While many people turn their bike over to perform repairs, doing so can damage handlebar-mounted components such as brake levers and e-bike screens. The Original Handlebar Jack is designed to protect those items, by keeping the bars off the ground. Continue reading Handlebar Jack keeps bar-mounted gear from getting bent
If you haven’t seen the choreographed Japanese drumming known as Taiko, then you’re missing out. It’s loud, dynamic and fast-paced fun. Roland is looking to capture some of that traditional fire and bring it to modern percussionists with the Taiko-1. Continue reading Classic Japanese drum beats with a digital heart
The recently-completed Buhais Geology Park is quite unusual but takes its place well among the rugged desert landscape in Sharjah, UAE. It’s inspired by fossils that are present on the site and is designed to resemble fossilized sea urchins. Continue reading Fossil-shaped buildings showcase geology in the Arabian desert
Back in 2008, Tolgahan Çoğulu developed a guitar that allowed the player to make microtonal adjustments across the whole of the neck. And now he’s done it again, this time using Lego and a 3D printer. Continue reading Exploring tones between the notes with the Lego Microtonal Guitar
Ford has announced a series of upgrades to the 2020 model of its very tasty GT supercar, including a power boost up to 660 horsepower, standard Akrapovic exhausts, and this beautiful, extravagant Liquid Carbon edition, complete with carbon wheels. Continue reading Feast your eyes on the new “Liquid Carbon” Ford GT
Last-minute bouquets on Valentine’s Day are always underwhelming. Take the hassle out of finding the perfect flower arrangement this year by taking advantage of this Florists.com Valentine’s Day Special: $20 for $40 Voucher. Continue reading Have stunning floral arrangements delivered to your Valentine’s door
Inflammation can get out of hand, causing pain and contributing to diseases like Alzheimer’s and diabetes. A molecular “switch” in mice that could effectively turn off that reaction, possibly reversing these conditions and maybe even aging itself. Continue reading Anti-inflammatory “switch” could treat diabetes, MS and aging itself
Silicon Valley-based hybridization shop Vonnen and Wisconsin custom builder Kelly-Moss give the already virile 911 Turbo S a boost of electric power thanks to a plug-and-play hybrid kit, while a sleek, safari-style update adds a rally-ready look. Continue reading Porsche 911 Turbo S gets electrified power boost and safari look