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This new bone conduction headset comes an AI trainer, plus health tracking and more

is available for pre-order now for $199.99 and will be available in March for a price of $299.99. You can save $100 by ordering a headset prior to its availability. The HaptiFit Terra will be available in black, light blue, gray, red, dark blue, and pink.The open-ear bone conduction headset provides up to eight hours of use with an IP68 waterproof rating. You can connect to a phone or watch for Bluetooth music streaming or load up MP3 files into the 32GB of onboard storage, which is very useful for swimming

40 Humorous One-Panel Comics By David Ostow To Tickle Your Funny Bone

Meet David Ostow, the creative genius behind these funny one-panel comics. With a knack for capturing the humor in everyday situations, Ostow's cartoons bring a refreshing dose of wit to ordinary moments. His talent has earned him a spot in publications like the New Yorker, The New York Times, and Wired.com!Through his illustrations, Ostow invites us to see the funny side of life, reminding us that laughter is never too far away, even in the most absurd moments. Scroll down to check out some of our favorite comics by…

Adventures of a Bone Hunter

Annie Montague Alexander was an adventurer, an amateur paleontologist and founding benefactor of two venerated museums at the University of California, Berkeley: the University of California Museum of Paleontology and the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology. Born in 1867, she was the daughter of a wealthy sugar baron, but she never quite fit in with her high-society peers. Instead Alexander created for herself a grand life out of doors, away from the constraints of the era: she funded and took part in expeditions to hunt fossils…

19-Million-Year-Old Jaw Bone Flips Our Understanding of How The Biggest Whales Evolved : ScienceAlert

How whales got huge has long fascinated researchers, but a gap in their fossil record has left precious little evidence to settle on a definitive answer.Now a toothless whale fossil has been dated to around 19 million years old – a staggering 16 million years earlier than we realized these animals even existed.The remains, designated NMV P218462, belonged to a warm blooded creature up to 9 meters in length – about the same size as modern minke whales. The range for the age of the fossil is anywhere between 21.12 to 16.9…

Scientists Discover Surprisingly Simple Potential Solution for Bone Marrow Transplant Complications

University of Michigan researchers are studying potato starch as a potential solution to prevent Graft versus Host Disease in stem cell transplant patients, with a phase II clinical trial currently in progress. Research indicates the potential to prevent the occurrence of Graft versus Host Disease. Researchers at the University of Michigan Health Rogel Cancer Center have identified a promising approach to reduce a frequent and serious risk associated with stem cell transplants from donor blood or bone marrow.…

‘Bone biographies’ reveal lives of medieval England’s common people—and illuminate early benefits system

The remains of numerous individuals unearthed on the former site of the Hospital of St. John the Evangelist, taken during the 2010 excavation. Credit: Cambridge Archaeological Unit/St John's College A series of 'bone biographies' created by a major research project tell the stories of medieval Cambridge residents as recorded on their skeletons, illuminating everyday lives during the era of Black Death and its aftermath.…

Existing Drug That Kills Off Sleeping Bone Cells Could Provide Relief

Recent research suggests that Navitoclax, a drug targeting dormant cells, could be effective in treating lower back pain by focusing on senescent osteoclasts. These cells are essential for bone remodeling but can cause issues when they become senescent. The study demonstrates that Navitoclax significantly reduces senescent osteoclasts, leading to less spinal pain and degeneration in mice. The findings indicate a potential new strategy for lower back pain treatment, although further clinical trials are necessary for…

Netflix Has Cancelled Fantasy Hit Shadow and Bone

Ben Barnes as the Darkling and Jessie Mei Li as Alina Starkov in Shadow and Bone.Image: NetflixIt’s a sad day for fans of Netflix’ Shadow and Bone. The series adaptation of Leigh Bardugo’s fantasy novels—which was developed by Arrival’s Eric Heisserer and gobbled up by passionate viewers—will not return for a third season. This cancellation was just one of many announced by Netflix today.Netflix Passwords, ChatGPT Can’t Detect AI, and No More CoTweets | Editor PicksAlso getting the axe, as reported by Deadline: adult

Existing drug boots out ‘sleeping’ bone cells to relieve lower back pain

In some heartening news for the 80% of Americans who will endure lower back pain in their lifetime, researchers have found that an existing drug can be redeployed to target ‘sleeping’, or senescent, osteoclast cells to significantly reduce spinal hypersensitivity."Osteoclasts are the principal bone-resorbing cells essential for bone remodeling and skeletal development, but we have shown that osteoclasts in the endplate of the spinal column undergo senescence, leading to nerve growth and spine pain," said senior author Xu…

Netflix Announces New Games Based on Money Heist, Shadow and Bone, More at Geeked Week 2023

Netflix Games, the streamer's game subscription service that comes bundled with a Netflix subscription, has grown over time to include nearly 90 games across different genres. The platform adds new games to the service every month, which can be played on Android phones and tablets, iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Now, Netflix Games is bringing four new titles inspired by popular films and shows on the streaming platform. As part of its ongoing Geeked Week 2023 showcase, Netflix has announced Money Heist, Shadow and Bone:…