Diabetics sick of daily injections may have renewed hope for a less invasive alternative. Scientists at the University of British Columbia (UBC) have developed a new delivery method for insulin where users just place a few drops under their tongue.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Diabetes, Diabetic, Insulin, Drugs, Drug delivery, Drug,...

A popular supplement most often used to help you get shut-eye may actually help you preserve your eyes, with new research linking melatonin and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Case Western Reserve University, Age-Related, Macular Degeneration, Sight, Insomnia, Sleep

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft can't seem to catch a break. Although it ultimately successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), five of the capsule's reaction thrusters malfunctioned, delaying docking by over an hour.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: NASA, Boeing, International Space Station, Starliner

SpaceX's Starship scored a double win on its fourth test mission today as both the Super Heavy first stage and the Starship second stage had successful flights, reaching space and ending in slow splashdowns in the Gulf of Mexico and the Indian Ocean.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: SpaceX, Starship, Launch

Some people might say that if you're passively standing on an electric skateboard that's controlled by a handheld remote, then you're not really skateboarding. Such folks might prefer the Liquid Skateboard, as it's more like a regular board with cruise control.Continue ReadingCategory: Urban Transport, TransportTags: Electric Skateboards, Kickstarter

Electric mobility brand Solar Scooters has unleashed a new e-moto designed for riding on urban roads, while also holding its own in the wild. The E-Clipse 2.0 Race Edition combines cool carbon looks with a 65-mph motor and 70-mile battery.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Electric Motorcycles, Urban, Off-road