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Big Tech Dreams of Putting Data Centers in Space

Interstellar Cloud

Big Tech Dreams of Putting Data Centers in Space

Sophie Hurwitz

Say Hello to the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize Winners

Prized Knowledge

Say Hello to the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize Winners

Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Votes Down Its Own Proposal to Require Prescriptions for Covid-19 Shots

Public Health

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Votes Down Its Own Proposal to Require Prescriptions for Covid-19 Shots

Emily Mullin

How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work

Dot Physics

How Energy-Generating Sidewalks Work

Rhett Allain

Vaccine Panel Stacked by RFK Jr. Recommends Delaying MMRV Immunization

Public Health

Vaccine Panel Stacked by RFK Jr. Recommends Delaying MMRV Immunization

Emily Mullin

Anti-Trump Protesters Take Aim at ‘Naive’ US-UK AI Deal

Trump Protests

Anti-Trump Protesters Take Aim at ‘Naive’ US-UK AI Deal

Natasha Bernal

AI Psychosis Is Rarely Psychosis at All

Mental Health

AI Psychosis Is Rarely Psychosis at All

Robert Hart

A Collision With Another Planet Could Have Allowed for Life on Earth

Origin Story

A Collision With Another Planet Could Have Allowed for Life on Earth

Jorge Garay

The DOGE Subcommittee Hearing on Weather Modification Was a Nest of Conspiracy Theorizing

Clouded Judgment

The DOGE Subcommittee Hearing on Weather Modification Was a Nest of Conspiracy Theorizing

Molly Taft

Fired CDC Director Says RFK Jr. Pressured Her to Blindly Approve Vaccine Changes

Vax Attacks

Fired CDC Director Says RFK Jr. Pressured Her to Blindly Approve Vaccine Changes

Emily Mullin

This Giant Subterranean Neutrino Detector Is Taking On the Mysteries of Physics

Particle Physics

This Giant Subterranean Neutrino Detector Is Taking On the Mysteries of Physics

Sandro Iannaccone

Whole-Genome Sequencing Will Change Pregnancy

Events

Whole-Genome Sequencing Will Change Pregnancy

Rob Reddick

The Next Era of Gene Editing Will Be Disease Agnostic

Events

The Next Era of Gene Editing Will Be Disease Agnostic

Emily Mullin

WIRED Health Recap: Cancer Vaccines, Crispr Breakthroughs, and More

Events

WIRED Health Recap: Cancer Vaccines, Crispr Breakthroughs, and More

WIRED Staff

MAHA Wants Action on Pesticides. It’s Not Going to Get It From Trump’s Corporate-Friendly EPA

Policy

MAHA Wants Action on Pesticides. It’s Not Going to Get It From Trump’s Corporate-Friendly EPA

Molly Taft

The Quest to Find the Longest-Running Simple Computer Program

Busy Beavers

The Quest to Find the Longest-Running Simple Computer Program

Ben Brubaker

Big Businesses Are Doing Carbon Dioxide Removal All Wrong

Net Zero

Big Businesses Are Doing Carbon Dioxide Removal All Wrong

Joseph Winters

Crispr Offers New Hope for Treating Diabetes

Regenerative Medicine

Crispr Offers New Hope for Treating Diabetes

Javier Carbajal

SpaceX Targets 2026 to Test Orbital Flight for Next-Gen Starship Vehicle

Lift Off

SpaceX Targets 2026 to Test Orbital Flight for Next-Gen Starship Vehicle

Stephen Clark, Ars Technica

Researchers Create 3D-Printed Artificial Skin That Allows Blood Circulation

Regenerative Medicine

Researchers Create 3D-Printed Artificial Skin That Allows Blood Circulation

Ritsuko Kawai