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How much faster you'd 'age' on Mars – relatively speaking
by David Szondy
If you're going to Mars you'd best take along a jar of anti-aging cream because while you're there you're going to age faster than on Earth thanks to the Theory of Relativity. It's only 477 millionths of a second per day, but that tends to add up.
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The simple ingredient that unlocks kale’s real nutritional power
by Bronwyn Thompson
Kale has long been crowned a “superfood,” praised for its rich antioxidant and nutrient content – but new research suggests many of those perks go untapped unless you pair the leaves with something to boost the body's ability to absorb the good stuff.

New 144-hp Chinese superbike boasts Italian roots and bargain price tag
by Utkarsh Sood
Chinese bikemaker QJMotor challenges European rivals at a fraction of the price with the new SRK 1051 RR. It brings Italian design, MV Agusta DNA, and impressive hardware to the superbike world.
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Light-filled apartment-style tiny house is built for coastal living
by Adam Williams
Living on a coastline can be rough on cars, trailers and indeed, tiny houses. It's with this in mind that Tru Form Tiny has carefully designed its new custom Urban Park Max 37 to ensure it stands up to the elements.

Super-sized grow kit allows wasabi to be farmed anywhere in the world
by Shirl Leigh
Japanese agri-tech company Nextage has developed a mobile wasabi growing module that automates cultivation. The device reportedly allows anyone to grow their own crops without the limitations of geography or lack of experience.

No, it's not AI – Kia's new Vision Meta Turismo concept EV
by Utkarsh Sood
Unveiled at Kia's 80th anniversary event, the Vision Meta Turismo is a bonkers concept that foreshadows what Kia refers to as "a new era of mobility." It might look like an AI-rendered car, but it's likely the one that will go on to become the EV8.
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Single gene that can directly cause mental illnesses identified
by Bronwyn Thompson
In a breakthrough, scientists have discovered that a variant in one gene can cause mental illnesses – something previously believed to only be the result of several variants working together. What's more, these conditions often develop in childhood.

MIT's sucker-equipped one-armed robot is a true warehouse warrior
by Abhimanyu Ghoshal
A startup founded by MIT alumni wants robots to do some heavy lifting, literally. Pickle Robot Company's systems feature AI smarts and single-armed machines to quickly unload shipping containers filled with cases weighing up to 50 lb each.
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