#wired.com. #Jan.31.2025 × RFK Jr.’s Organic Crusade Has Sparked a Weird Political Realignment. Eating organic is normally associated with tote-wielding liberals, but RFK Jr. is shifting the politics of food in unusual ways.
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#wired.com. #Jan.30.2025 × Washington, DC Plane Crash: Everything We Know So Far. Air traffic controllers asked Flight 5342 to switch runways when coming in to land. Black box recordings from the jet and the military helicopter it collided with will help reveal if this contributed t
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#wired.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Trump’s Plan for Elon Musk to Bring the ‘Stranded’ Astronauts Home ASAP Is a Headache for NASA. Bringing forward the return of Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams would leave just a single astronaut operating the US portion of the International Space Station.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.28.2025 × LA fires made worse by climate change, say scientists. Scientists say the fires that engulfed Los Angeles were made 35% more likely due to climate warming.
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.28.2025 × Helion raises $425M to help build a fusion reactor for Microsoft | TechCrunch. Helion's unorthodox approach to fusion power and relative secrecy has earned it plenty of fans — and critics. But don’t count its investors among the naysayers.
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#wired.com. #Jan.25.2025 × George R.R. Martin Coauthored a Scientific Paper. OK, cool, now finish The Winds of Winter.
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#wired.com. #Jan.25.2025 × The Cause of the LA Fires Might Never Be Known—but AI Is Hunting for Clues. The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western US remains unknown, so the US Forest Service has teamed up with computer scientists to create tools that can find answers.
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#wired.com. #Jan.24.2025 × 5 Physics Equations Everyone Should Know. Our physics expert picks his top-five equations, plus a scheme to supply US power needs with a bucket of baseballs. Thanks, Einstein!
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#wired.com. #Jan.22.2025 × The US Has Bird Flu Vaccines. Here’s Why You Can’t Get One. H5N1 vaccines have been previously licensed, and millions are in the national stockpile. But even with the news of the country’s first human death due to bird flu, vaccination isn’t yet recommended.
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#wired.com. #Jan.22.2025 × This Company Wants to Build a Space Station That Has Artificial Gravity. Founded by crypto guru Jed McCaleb, Vast Space will run two missions to the International Space Station, and aims to launch its first space station, Haven-1, by the end of 2025.
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#wired.com. #Jan.21.2025 × Trump’s Day One Executive Orders Will Worsen Climate Crisis. The new president’s orders will take the US out of the Paris Agreement, encourage the extraction and use of fossil fuels, and undo Biden-era policies.
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#wired.com. #Jan.21.2025 × How Invasive Plants Are Fueling California’s Wildfire Crisis. Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the state’s fire dynamics.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.20.2025 × Paris agreement: Trump vows to quit global pact and 'drill, baby, drill'. The White House announces a "national energy emergency" to reverse US climate regulations and boost oil and gas.
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#wired.com. #Jan.18.2025 × Influencers Are Hawking Wellness Products in Response to the LA Fires. Essential oils, detox regimens, parasite cleanses, and raw milk have entered the disaster economy.
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.17.2025 × $200M woolly mammoths and a farewell to TikTok. The Equity podcast dives into this week’s biggest stories, including where TikTok's users are headed next and Colossal Biosciences’ colossal raise.
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#wired.com. #Jan.17.2025 × The Real Cognitive Neuroscience Behind ‘Severance’. The “severance procedure” isn't real—but some of the ideas in ‘Severance’ aren’t as out-there as you may think.
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#bbc.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Isro's SpaDeX: India successfully conducts historic space-docking test. India is only the fourth country in the world with such technology after United States, Russia and China.
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#wired.com. #Jan.14.2025 × Imagining a Future Where Chicagoans Get Around in Free Driverless Cars. In Nnedi Okorafor’s new book, "Death of the Author," a young author experiences the exhilaration, and panic, of living in the world she’d previously only dreamed of.
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#wired.com. #Jan.13.2025 × Mapping Elon Musk’s Global Empire. From tunnels to Tesla factories to SpaceX launch facilities, there’s barely a place on Earth that doesn’t feel the gravitational pull of humanity’s wealthiest reply guy.
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#wired.com. #Jan.12.2025 × You Have NASA to Thank for Wireless Headphones and Vacuum Cleaners. The space agency’s Spinoff project displays the countless everyday technologies that were spurred by space-related research.
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#wired.com. #Jan.11.2025 × Los Angeles Will Remain at High Risk of Fire Into Next Week. The arrival of La Niña is starving California of rain, and more high Santa Ana winds could be on the way.
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#wired.com. #Jan.10.2025 × The Tide Could Finally Be Turning Against the LA Fires. With wind speeds falling, firefighting reinforcements arriving from out of state, and more water sources online, authorities now have a critical window to take control of the situation.
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#wired.com. #Jan.08.2025 × NASA Wants to Explore the Icy Moons of Jupiter and Saturn With Autonomous Robots. Research and development is underway to create robots that can hunt for signs of life in the vast oceans that exist under the thick ice shells of bodies like Europa.
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#techcrunch.com. #Jan.06.2025 × Google is forming a new team to build AI that can simulate the physical world | TechCrunch. Google is establishing a team to build AI that can simulate the physical world, led by one of the former co-leads on OpenAI's Sora model.
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