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BMW Motorrad enjoyed its best-ever year of sales in 2024
January 24, 2025
| Utkarsh Sood
A total of 210,408 BMW bikes were sold last year, with Germany, the company's home market, accounting for the highest volume. The United States accounted for 17,272 units alone. More of the same in 2025, please?
Lose fat, not muscle: A booster of this protein could be all that's needed
January 24, 2025
| Bronwyn Thompson
If you're one of the 13% of US adults who has taken a GLP-1 drug for weight loss, you may know that while fat seemingly melts away, so too does muscle. And, so far, there's not a lot you can do about it. But one new discovery may change this.
Inclusive gaming platform keeps indoor cyclists from getting dropped
January 24, 2025
| Ben Coxworth
Online multiplayer cycling platforms can be a lot of fun, but that fun is definitely diminished if you can't keep up with the other riders. That's where the Smash Your Fitness system comes in, as it prioritizes cycling skill over muscle strength.
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January 24, 2025 | Paul RiddenElectric-bike brand Heybike has launched a competitively priced adventure ebike. The Alpha sports chunky fat tires for city riding and beyond, terrain-soaking adjustable front squish and a mid-mount motor with torque sensor.
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January 24, 2025 | Michael FrancoAmmonia has enormous potential as a fuel of the future, but most current production methods make it a dirty source of energy. Yet a new method from MIT that would derive the compound using the Earth's rocks and natural heat cleans it up considerably.
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January 24, 2025 | Paul RiddenThe struggle is very real for folks learning to play piano, so much so that many abandon study when faced with painfully slow progress. Roli is offering new hope with the introduction of the Roli Piano with integrated generative AI coaching.
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January 23, 2025 | Bronwyn ThompsonA breakthrough new AI model is able to detect the presence of different lung diseases from ultrasound videos, with 96.57% accuracy, and it is even able to distinguish whether the abnormalities are due to pneumonia, COVID-19 or other conditions.
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January 23, 2025 | Paul McClureA coughing, sneezing, 3D-printed model of the human nose and upper airway has provided researchers with a better understanding of how airborne infections are transmitted. The knowledge will aid in developing effective ways of reducing that spread.
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January 23, 2025TL;DR: This $56 beginner’s coding bundle includes Microsoft Visual Studio Pro and 15 online coding courses for life (reg. $1,999).
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January 23, 2025 | C.C. WeissHobby's Beachy RV line has recaptured the surfy, sun-soaked vibes of vintage 20th century campers. The new Beachy 420+ builds on those vibes with a family floor plan that uses false walls to adjust interior space around the changing needs of the day.
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January 23, 2025 | Joe SalasStarlink isn't the only American company to offer direct-to-cell satellite connectivity. AST SpaceMobile has been at it for years and was the very first company in the world to "phone home" from space. Now it's looking to provide 100% coverage of the US.
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January 23, 2025 | Utkarsh SoodCafe racers originated in Britain in the 1960s, as modified sports production models. Since then, they've become a mainstay for most manufacturers … except Honda. That may soon change, as the bikemaker has filed a patent for a 300cc cafe racer.
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January 23, 2025 | Ben CoxworthYour GoPro may be all very well and good, but can it shoot in two directions at once? The Soocoo S50+ can, allowing it to serve as a cycling actioncam, rearview camera, and accident-recording dashcam.
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