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These three discoveries change how we understand coffee and the heart

3 January 2026 @ 12:03 am

More than two billion cups of coffee are drunk each day – but we're still learning about its health benefits

Coffee is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances on the planet, yet despite more than two billion cups being drunk each day, its impact on heart health remains surprisingly complex – and often misunderstood.Continue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and MindTags:

11 coolest, most covetable mid to massive camper vans and RVs of 2025

2 January 2026 @ 10:17 pm

Measuring shorter than many full-size camper vans and weighing under 3,500 kg, the Auriga Explorer is designed to be a smaller, more athletic go-anywhere camper solution

We took a look at the most intriguing tiny RVs we covered throughout 2025, and now it's time for the big boys. Or at least bigger boys. From self-driving smart trailers with auto-dumping waste tanks to on- and off-road explorers that bulge out in every direction possible to maximize living space, some truly jaw-dropping and inspiring camper vans, travel trailers, large motorhomes and expedition trucks emerged in 2025.Continue ReadingCategory:

Are AI data centers still needed, or have the Swiss punched holes in them?

2 January 2026 @ 6:00 pm

EPFL's Anyway Systems software offers a local alternative to remote power-hungry data

What’s not to love about giant AI data centers?Continue ReadingCategory: AI and Humanoids, TechnologyTags: EPFL, Artificial Intelligence, Data Center, Servers

Can't see to one side? Hemianopia finally has a treatment

2 January 2026 @ 4:30 pm

Homonymous hemianopia makes tasks such as driving very hazardous, if not impossible

Suddenly you can’t see to one side.Continue ReadingCategory: Stroke, Brain Health, Body and MindTags: EPFL, Treatment, Blindness, Strokes,

First new motion sickness drug arrives after nearly half a century

2 January 2026 @ 9:00 am

This drug is expected to be a game-changer for millions who suffer from motion sickness

Millions of Americans can now look forward to a better time traveling, with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approving a novel oral pill that helps prevent motion-induced vomiting – the first of its kind in more than 40 years.Continue ReadingCategory: Illnesses and conditions, Body and MindTags: FDA, Motion,

Minimal upgrades transform compact post-war home

2 January 2026 @ 6:01 am

House under the Poplars is renewed using cross-laminated timber while retaining its original proportions

Shaped by a vision to maintain the ecological and architectural integrity of a post-war neighborhood, architectural firm OFIS has completed the House under the Poplars in the Murgle district of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Located at the edge of a row of atrium houses, the project reconstructs and extends a peripheral dwelling, updating it to contemporary and sustainable home, while preserving the understated principles that define the district.Continue ReadingCategory:

A powerful new force is upending how Americans buy food

2 January 2026 @ 12:03 am

GLP-1 drug are changing consumer habits across the board, from grocery stores to fast-food outlets

The rise in popularity of GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs like Ozempic is causing a wider societal shift that is now rocking the food industry. And some are feeling the pain more than others, as people make fundamental changes to their lives and health.Continue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness and Healthy Living, Body and MindTags:

$800 e-bike 'grows' with your kid

1 January 2026 @ 11:02 pm

The DIRT.E K3 is a full-on off-road e-bike for kids aged four to 10

Hero MotoCorp isn’t a new name in the global motorcycle scene by any stretch. Back in its home country, the Indian manufacturer is the biggest motorcycle seller by volume, selling more than 1.39 million units in the first quarter of FY2025 alone. It’s fair to say it has a fair amount of experience churning out well-built, reliable motorcycles.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags:

Comfort isn't cheap: My $1,100 LiberNovo desk chair review

1 January 2026 @ 8:31 pm

I was asked if I'd like to review the LiberNovo Omni, an $1,100 ergonomic desk chair. I mean, have you ever sat in a $1,100 desk chair? I hadn't. I wanted to.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, LifestyleTags: Chair, Desk, Office, Ergonomic

Silicon 'postage stamp' implant instantly emails your thoughts to AI

1 January 2026 @ 7:00 pm

A close look at the Biological Interface System to Cortex (BISC)

Imagined receiving – or being born with – a life sentence with no possibility of parole. The prison will be your own body. And in this prison, you may be electrically shocked into convulsions, or afflicted with bleeding in your brain, or gagged so you can’t speak, or shackled so you can’t move your arms or your legs, or even be denied light itself.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Devices, Medical Innovations,

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