Astrocytes play a key role in memory
“In simple terms, we're using genetic tools that allow us to inject mice with a drug that artificially causes astrocytes to express another gene or… Read More »Astrocytes play a key role in memory
Trump promised to halve energy costs in eighteen months. Experts have doubts.
A president has little control over global oil markets, economists say.
My divorce took a turn when my husband demanded half the value of our apartment; the problem was we didn't have it
My divorce took a turn when my husband demanded half the value of our apartment; the problem was we didn't have it Love, commitment, and… Read More »My divorce took a turn when my husband demanded half the value of our apartment; the problem was we didn't have it
Hundreds of new Nazca Lines appear in the Peruvian desert
Using drones and AI, researchers managed to double the number of mysterious geoglyphs in just a few months.
Join us for the WIRED Big Interview event
WIRED's big interview has long been the definitive source for in-depth conversations with executives, scientists, political leaders, and makers shaping the rapidly changing future. Now… Read More »Join us for the WIRED Big Interview event
Susan Smith Furious Over Parole Denial, 30 Years After Killing Children: Insider
Three decades after Susan Smith strapped her two young sons into their car seats and rolled the vehicle into a South Carolina lake, drowning them,… Read More »Susan Smith Furious Over Parole Denial, 30 Years After Killing Children: Insider
Why Trump allies say immigration is hurting American workers
JD Vance and others on the “new right” say limiting immigration will raise wages and give jobs to left-out Americans. Many studies show otherwise.
Spies hack Wi-Fi networks in distant countries to launch an attack on the nearby target
While stalking his target, GruesomeLarch carried out attacks that compromised the passwords of several accounts on a web services platform used by the organization's employees.… Read More »Spies hack Wi-Fi networks in distant countries to launch an attack on the nearby target
Philippine vice president says she would have Marcos killed if killed
By Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said on Saturday she would have President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assassinated if she… Read More »Philippine vice president says she would have Marcos killed if killed
The world's largest EV manufacturer has the worst human rights rating in the industry
“[BYD’s] The revelations show a serious lack of transparency about human rights in battery supply chains,” Amnesty's Callamard said. “Other companies that score low, such… Read More »The world's largest EV manufacturer has the worst human rights rating in the industry
Russia's economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to win or lose, says economist
Anton Petrus/Getty Images The Russian economy cannot afford to win or lose the war in Ukraine, an economist says. That's because Russia cannot afford the… Read More »Russia's economy is so driven by the war in Ukraine that it cannot afford to win or lose, says economist
Bluesky turns into a strong X alternative
Bluesky has a touch of old Twitter magic, but the sense of freedom it offers is perhaps even better.
Trump appoints investor Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
The hedge fund manager will be responsible for driving newly-elected President Donald J. Trump's unconventional economic agenda.
US judge rejects SEC bid to punish Elon Musk
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) -A federal judge on Friday denied the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's request to sanction Elon Musk after he failed to… Read More »US judge rejects SEC bid to punish Elon Musk
The good, the bad and the ugly behind the push for more smart displays
After a few years in which not much has happened, smart displays are back in the news. Apart from smart TVs, consumer screens that connect… Read More »The good, the bad and the ugly behind the push for more smart displays
