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New Atlas Oct 17, 2:03 AM

Creality's new K3 printer swaps between four nozzles in seconds

For all the extraordinary things that consumer 3D printers can produce, changing color has remained a surprisingly messy business. Want to print something in...

New Atlas Oct 16, 11:03 PM

Wound-helix robot leaps and bounds over obstacles

Remember that “dancing pencils” game schoolchildren played, where they passed two pencils through a small rubber band, twisted them repeatedly, and then let ...

New Atlas Oct 16, 9:03 PM

DeLorean climbs skyward to race electric flying cars

Remember DeLorean, the 80s one-hit automotive wonder whose DMC-12 steel sports car with gullwing doors appeared in Back to the Future? It's making a comeback...

New Atlas Oct 16, 5:52 PM

Discarded lobster shells hit the greens as biodegradable golf tees

The seafood industry in the state of Maine generates approximately 50,000 tons (45,359 tonnes) of lobster shells every year, most of which end up in landfill...

New Atlas Oct 16, 11:59 AM

Extra-wide tiny house embraces comfortable living on wheels

Described by designers Sweet-Haus Tiny Cabin Company as a tiny house with room to breathe, the Tinde actually lives up to that promise. This extra-wide model...

New Atlas Oct 16, 9:27 AM

Brabus' ultra-limited, special-edition e-moto seeks a $50K price tag

The electric motorcycle world has never been short on ambitious promises, but a US$50,000 price tag for a bike that tops out at 75 mph (120 km/h) is enough t...

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New Atlas Oct 16, 6:24 AM

Do the Tesla Roadster's aerial stunts count as flying?

Elon Musk is known for blowing hot air, but he's finally delivering on his bold claims of a new Tesla Roadster. It was rumored to be able to fly – and at its...

New Atlas Oct 16, 4:36 AM

U740-Valkyrie Loyal Wingman rockets into maiden flight

After a dramatic, fiery takeoff, Airbus's U740-Valkyrie uncrewed combat aircraft completed its maiden flight on October 12, 2026, in the skies over Northern ...

New Atlas Oct 16, 2:42 AM

Instant Air Base: Sikorsky packs Nomad 100 VTOL drone squad in a box

Sikorsky has taken its Nomad 100 VTOL drone and tucked it into a neat package along with its support gear. Known as the Fast Pack, the system uses a standard...

New Atlas Oct 16, 12:29 AM

Earliest account of a solar storm disrupting tech contained a serious typo

For most of human history, our Sun’s occasional tantrums have been of little concern to those of us living on Earth’s surface. At most, the emissions of plas...

New Atlas Oct 15, 7:04 PM

Wearable drone detection identifies threats over 3 miles away

Individual soldiers are getting their own drone protection as Danish defense company MyDefence rolls out Wingman Edge: a wearable that can detect drones by t...

New Atlas Oct 15, 5:01 PM

Double-barrel smart telescope lets you swap optics like camera lenses

Exploring the night sky usually means learning how to use a telescope first. French company Vaonis builds smart telescopes that skip the learning curve. You ...