Street-legal aluminum bullet motorcycle gives off alien vibes

[New Atlas logo]( Motorcycles [Street-legal aluminum bullet motorcycle gives off alien vibes]( [The EVE Odyssey V2 gets a space-grade aluminum exterior]( Bandit9’s EVE Odyssey V2 looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. With a top speed of 68 mph and fuel efficiency of 156 mpg, it is compact, efficient, handcrafted, and... Probably about as comfy whichever way you sit on it. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [One $33 gadget makes traveling with the family so much simpler]( Next time you hit the road with the family, don't let a dead phone delay you. Bring a 220W GaN 7-Port Charging Station to power everything from your smartphone, tablet, or even your laptop, and it's on sale for $32.99 (reg. $39). [Read more]( Energy [Three Mile Island to be restarted to power Microsoft data centers]( [The Three Mile Island nuclear power station (CC BY-SA 4.0)]( In a remarkable topical twofer, not only is Microsoft turning to nuclear power to run its data centers, it's commissioned the restarting of the infamous Three Mile Island station – the site of the worst commercial nuclear accident in US history. [Read more]( Outdoors [Wrenching, ratcheting multitool builds on its older sibling]( [The PryMax 2.0 is presently on Kickstarter]( We've already seen multitools with features such as pry bars, adjustable wrenches, ratcheting drive sockets and "everlasting" pens. The PryMax 2.0 combines all of things and more in one compact titanium package. [Read more]( Automotive [Off-road Ford camper van hooks and loops its way into the deep wilds]( [Terracamper works with Seikel on the rock sliders, skid protection and lift]( Terracamper has long kept things in-country, building off-road campers on VWs and Mercedes. With recent shifts in the van landscape, it's now launched a Ford camper with off-road kit, suspended bed, and loads of tie-downs and Velcro accessory panels. [Read more]( Psychedelics [Psilocybin equal to SSRI for depression, but better for overall well-being]( [Over the long term, psilocybin offers a more 'holistic' effect than common antidepressants]( After comparing the long-term effects of the psychedelic psilocybin and a commonly prescribed antidepressant, new research found that both significantly reduced depression. However, psilocybin provided something more: a significant boost to quality of life. [Read more]( Tiny Houses [Compact but capable tiny house is ready for off-grid adventure]( [The Sea Chord is a compact tiny house that's packed with storage space and can run off-the-grid]( The Sea Chord is a compact but fully featured tiny house that's suitable for use as a vacation home or permanent residence. Featuring a utilitarian space-saving interior that's full of storage space, the tiny house can run on or off-the-grid. [Read more]( Music [Hollow-body travel guitar has all you need for portable play]( [The Mogabi V3 electric travel guitar rocks magnetic pickups, built-in speakers, onboard recording and more]( When on vacation, you probably don't want to heft around a 10-lb vintage Les Paul. A compact travel guitar could be an attractive alternative, but will you need to compromise on built-in tech? Not with the latest model from Mogabi. [Read more]( Biology [Bubble-blowing lizard scuba dives to avoid predators]( [A water anole with a bubble on its nostrils, which allows it to dive for over 20 minutes]( A humble little lizard has developed a clever escape route from predators – it blows a bubble over its nostrils and scuba dives to safety for 20 minutes or more. Now, a biologist has explored exactly how it works. [Read more]( Urban Transport [Novel electric inline skates put the power on your waist]( [The AtmosGear electric rollerblades are presently on Kickstarter]( In what shouldn't really come as a surprise, there are now a few different companies offering electric inline skates (aka rollerblades). The AtmosGear skates are unique, however, in that their battery is worn on the user's waist. [Read more]( Photography ['Tardigrade rides a nematode' - and other microscopic video award winners]( [This view of water droplets evaporating from a butterfly's wing won second place in the competit]( From a baby tardigrade riding a nematode, to water droplets evaporating from the wing scales of a peacock butterfly, the winners of this year's Nikon Small World In Motion video microscopy competition let you see the unseen in astounding detail. [Read more]( Good Thinking [Homes could soon be quickly built by clay-shooting "impact printers"]( [A selection of clay structures made by ETH Zurich's impact printing system]( While clay is widely used to build basic structures such as huts, we typically don't see it being utilized in large-scale construction projects. That could soon change, however, thanks to a recently developed process known as impact printing. [Read more]( Technology [New OLED night-vision film thinner than paper]( [Raju Lampande, postdoctoral researcher in Giebink’s lab, making adjustments to their novel OLED technology]( Researchers at the University of Michigan have come up with a clever way of turning darkness into night vision with a new OLED approach thinner than paper – all while using off-the-shelf parts and existing OLED manufacturing processes. [Read more]( Architecture [Extraordinary DNA-inspired twisting tower forms a lush vertical garden]( [Tao Zhu Yin Yuan is an eye-catching residential tower with an overall design that's inspired by a DNA double helix]( This extraordinary twisting residential tower takes the form of a DNA's double helix. It boasts impressive sustainability features and includes roughly 23,000 trees, shrubs and plants on – and around – its exterior. [Read more]( Materials ['Brain-breaking' glass bricks are 3D printed, reusable, and strong]( [The glass bricks are printed in a figure-eight design, which allows for curved structures]( Using a 3D printer that works with molten glass, researchers forged LEGO-like glass bricks with a strength comparable to concrete. The bricks could have a role in circular construction in which materials are used over and over again. [Read more]( You are receiving this email because you signed up for our daily newsletter at [newatlas.com]( (or [gizmag.com]( before August 2016). [Update profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( Copyright New Atlas © 2022