T.C. Boyle Wants a Friendly Billionaire to Fund Biosphere 3
In the latest ‘Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy’ podcast, the author says he’d like to see the Biosphere 2 concept…
A Groundbreaking 30-Year Old Evolutionary Experiment Is Still Going Strong
At first, the biologist Richard Lenski thought his long-term experiment on evolution might last for 2,000 generations. Nearly three decades…
While You Were Offline: Melania Trump Wants to End Cyberbullying. Uhhh…
The woman married to Donald Trump thinks online harassment is bad. Twitter has thoughts on that. The post While You…
Human Enough
On this week’s Gadget Lab Podcast, we discuss voice assistants. The post Human Enough appeared first on WIRED. Source: WIRED
Russia Adopts Steven Seagal, and the Week’s Other Good News
We’re proud to bring NextDraft—the most righteous, most essential newsletter on the web—to WIRED.com. The post Russia Adopts Steven Seagal,…
Inside NowThis, the Upstart That’s Owning Social News
NowThis might only be four years old, but it’s trouncing the competition on social media. The post Inside NowThis, the…
This Weird Globe-Folding Map Isn’t Perfect, But It’s Close
The almost perfectly-proportioned AuthaGraph Map won Japan’s biggest design award. The post This Weird Globe-Folding Map Isn’t Perfect, But It’s…
These Posters Are Actually Photos of Tiny Movie Sets
Look closely: That aerial view of the ‘Pulp Fiction’ diner is actually $12 worth of glue, paper, and foam. The…
A Material From Shapeshifting Planes Could Heal Human Flesh
Polyvinylidene fluoride is a material NASA researchers have refined for use in morphing aircraft, which shapeshift in response to their…
WIRED Pilot Program: The Crown
Netflix’s most expensive original series ever follows the reign of Queen Elizabeth II of England. The post WIRED Pilot Program:…