E-Moto snags 168-mph world record, and that wasn’t even its top speed

The RW-5 Voxan recently sped past 180 mph (290 km/h) in a flying mile at the Bonneville Salt Flats, shattering four separate speed records for an electric bike. It was developed via a collaboration between Ohio State University and the Venturi Group.

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Watch: Flat out fast two-legged robot designed like a Velociraptor

The fastest any human has ever run on record was Usain Bolt. He was clocked at a ridiculously quick 27.79 mph (44.72 km/h) when he ran a 9.58-second 100-meter dash. Two-legged robots can run even faster, and it looks really weird.

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GeckoWiper sticks a rear wiper on the IONIQ 5 – other cars coming soon

In an age where most cars come standard with things like backup cameras and Bluetooth, it's surprising that they don't all have rear window wipers. The GeckoWiper gives such an appendage to the Hyundai IONIQ 5, with other makes/models soon to follow.

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Optoma gives gamers a competitive advantage with low-lag 4K projector

Optoma has followed last year's short-throw UHZ35ST 4K laser projector with a standard-throw sibling. The UHZ35 boasts high brightness and contrast for lights-on viewing, plus "lightning-fast gaming" potential thanks to high refresh and low input lag.

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Homesteader tiny house brings big-home comforts to small family living

The Elsie is a well-proportioned tiny house with a spacious interior suitable for a small family to live in comfort. It includes an open layout and a loft bedroom with a lowered platform that allows people to get into bed without crawling.

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Superbike on a budget: $10k electric moto rides 120 horses to 159 mph

Ultraviolette has taken the wraps off the all-new F99, branding it India’s first ever superbike. Drawing its design inspiration from supersonic jets, the bike can go from standstill to 60 mph in 3 seconds on the way to its claimed top speed.

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Dragons and nature battles: The 2024 Capturing Ecology photography awards

This stunning image of a bearded dragon soaking up the rays in southern Australian has taken out the overall prize in the 2024 British Ecology Society's photography competition, an annual contest open to any nature snapper around the globe.

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Bony semi-teardrop trailer is one of the cheapest campers in the US

Bucking the trend of bigger, badder and more crazy-expensive teardrop camping trailers, Hiker Trailers is taking a step back in the other direction. Its new Highway Lite prices thousands of dollars less than any new teardrop we've seen in years.

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Drug-free nasal spray prevents infection by trapping viruses in the nose

Nobody wants to get a respiratory infection, but vaccines aren't 100% effective, and constantly taking drugs can be problematic. That's where a new nasal spray may come in, as it's been shown to prevent such illnesses without the use of drugs.

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