Residue from detergents left on dishes could harm gut health

[New Atlas logo]( Health & Wellbeing [Residue from detergents left on dishes could harm gut health]( [Researchers used new organoid technology to model the effects of dishwashing chemicals on gut cells]( New research is questioning the safety of certain chemicals used in dishwashing detergents after intestinal cell models revealed high doses of components in rinse aids can damage gut health. [Read more]( Special Promotion for New Atlas Readers [At $70, this Sam's Club Plus membership will pay for itself in no time]( Budgets can be hard to stick to at the best of times. Factor in a looming recession and inflation rates not seen since 1982 and your pocketbooks can really feel the pinch. That’s where a Sam’s Club Plus membership can help ease some of the pain. [Read more]( Environment [High-efficiency water filter removes 99.9% of microplastics in 10 seconds]( [A new filter is reportedly able to remove 99.9% of microplastics from water within 10 seconds]( Microplastics are a growing environmental problem, but now researchers in Korea have developed a new water purification system that can filter out these tiny fragments, as well as other pollutants, very quickly and with high efficiency. [Read more]( Architecture [The best houses of 2022]( [New Atlas showcases the best houses of 2022]( From a shipping-container-based retreat in the Australian bush to high-end Dutch housing on the water, our selection of the best houses of 2022 showcases the impressive variety of residential design we've covered throughout the year. [Read more]( Medical [Subdermal implant could boost islet cell therapy for diabetics]( [The prototype NICHE implant, with a US quarter for scale – a mesh top on its inner reservoir allows blood vessels to grow into it]( While islet cell transplants allow some diabetics to forgo daily insulin injections, those people must take immunosuppressive drugs to protect those cells. A new implant, however, could administer the drugs for them, with fewer side effects. [Read more]( Health & Wellbeing [Wearable tech found to boost real-world treatment of PTSD]( [Wearable components of the Bio Ware system include a button-shaped camera which is attached to the patient's clothing, a Bluetooth earbud, and an electronics module worn on the wrist]( When someone is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, psychiatrists will sometimes have them place themselves in stress-triggering environments. An experimental wearable system has now been shown to make such treatment much more effective. [Read more]( Photography [The best photography of 2022]( [Creative Photo Awards. Highly Commended - Animals. "Golden Retriever Chasing Beach Ball". Florida, USA]( Following another incredible year of spectacular photography contests, we've gathered a hand-picked selection of the best of the best. From curious polar bears to parasitic fungi, these are some of the most impressive images of 2022. [Read more]( Lifestyle [Menu labels nudge diners toward planet-friendly choices]( [A proposed menu labeling system could make choices like these much easier for diners]( By using a labeling system, a research team found that it was possible to shift dining choices away from climate-straining red meat consumption and towards more eco-friendly plant-based options. [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