Previously unknown ‘loading dock’ found inside human cells

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia. The super-small specialized structure has a role recycling material inside our cells, and its discovery could lead to improved treatments for a wide range of diseases.

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GTV projector mates tri-lasers with LEDs for bright color-rich 4K visuals

Laser light sources for projectors have their pros and cons. The same is true for LED. The MP1 Max from Dangbei teams them up for the promise of "stunning color accuracy, and enhanced viewing comfort."

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Generative AI in the Real World: Stefania Druga on Designing for the Next Generation

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BlackBerry-style phone features a physical keyboard and dual screens

If you've been hankering to type on a physical keyboard on your phone again, Unihertz wants to sort you out. Its Titan 2 phone looks like it's modeled on beloved BlackBerry handsets, while packing Android 15 and up-to-date hardware.

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Ozempic improves sugar control in certain type 1 diabetics, trial shows

A clinical trial has shown that Ozempic improves blood glucose levels and weight loss in overweight type 1 diabetics who use an automated insulin delivery system. It’s hoped this will lead to the approval of Ozempic for this patient population.

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Mercedes-AMG’s axial-flux beast packs 1,340 hp into lighter drive unit

Mercedes’ AMG brand has unveiled a concept car that is a VIN-ready rocket ship of an EV. Three axial-flux motors combine for 1,340 horsepower (985.5 kW) for a top speed of 220 mph (354 km/h).

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700-lb Shorty camper trailer is a mighty micro with affordable price

A tiny camper still able to sleep a couple inside its hard-walled body, the Badac SS-7 is ready to tour the world behind virtually any tow vehicle. The rugged squaredrop can be kept cheap and simple or built into a more feature-loaded micro-abode.

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Jetpack-strapping rescue robot achieves stable lift and hover

For the last few years, Italian engineers have been working on a humanoid robot for emergency response applications. The iRonCub3 has jets on its back and fire-breathers on its arms, and has now achieved stable take-off and hover for the first time.

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Turning plastic into gasoline: Backyard alchemy or TikTok hype?

Twenty-one-year-old backyard scientist Julian Brown nukes plastic trash in a homemade microwave pyrolysis reactor, turning bags and bottles into a chunky sludge he refines into a gasoline alternative he calls "plastoline."

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