How good does a bike have to look in order to make up for the fact it's functionally compromised? From futuristic customs to retro throwbacks, these five motorcycles make hefty practical sacrifices at the altar of vanity.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Custom Bikes, Custom, Scooter, Honda, Harley Davidson, Automotive, Dodge
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Form over function: 5 motorcycles that look awesome but make no sense
Posted by ArielTechGeek 10 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Pregnancy drug restores youthful function to clean up aging brains
Posted by ArielTechGeek 83 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A drug used to induce labor in pregnant women has been shown to reactivate tiny waste-clearing pumps in the brains of old mice. The finding could hold promise as a new way to fight Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and overall cognitive decline.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Brain, University of Rochester, Sp
'Night owls' have 13.5% better brain function than early risers
Posted by ArielTechGeek 117 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
'Night owls' traditionally get a bit of a rough time of it, with numerous studies linking staying up late to poor health outcomes, inadequate sleep and a fair amount of shame that comes with not being able to function as well in the mornings as others. And, in a world where work hours generally favor early risers, the late-night folk can feel a little out of step with society.Continue ReadingCate
Dice furniture changes function depending on how you "throw" it
Posted by Ronnie 188 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
Swiss studio Kosmos Architects has designed Dice, a multifaceted piece of oak furniture that can be used as a stool, a coffee table, a lamp or a footrest. Read more
Interrupting prolonged sitting with squats may improve brain function
Posted by ArielTechGeek 343 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A new study has found that interrupting prolonged sitting with a minute of half-squats every 20 minutes improved blood flow to the brain and, with it, cognitive functioning and concentration. This simple exercise could be done at work or home to provide a brain boost.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Brain, Exercise, Sedentary
puzzle by HW ELECTRO is a small, commercial battery electric vehicle that can be equipped with medical equipment to help people in isolated locations during emergencies.
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the team aimed to revitalize this time-worn structure with a minimal yet playful design, while preserving its historical significance.
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the rear continuous track of the custom bike is attached to the bicycle chain which helps propel it forward and set the front one in motion.
The post wheels are out after custom bike with continuous tracks proves to function without them appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Targeted ultrasound changes brain function & could treat mental illness
Posted by ArielTechGeek 421 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A new study has found that using ultrasound to target specific areas of the brain causes functional changes that last for up to an hour. The findings pave the way for the development of non-invasive methods of treating mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Ultrasound, Brain, University of Plymouth
Gene-edited pig kidneys function well after human patient transplant
Posted by ArielTechGeek 448 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scientists have demonstrated that genetically edited pig kidneys transplanted into a human can continue to function for at least a week, with no sign of rejection. The breakthrough case study could help reduce organ waitlists and resulting deaths.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: kidney, Organ donation, Transplant, University of Alabama, Animals
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