#wired.com. × #Mar.30.2025 Why Adding a Full Hard Drive Can Make a Computer More Powerful. Ten years ago, researchers proved that adding full memory can theoretically aid computation. They’re just now beginning to understand the implications.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.29.2025 US Cities Seeking to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings Just Got a Big Win in Court. After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC’s efforts to decarbonize its buildings.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.28.2025 This Crazy Instrument Lets Us Hear How Dinosaurs Might Have Sounded. Using 3D models of ancient skulls, Dinosaur Choir gets us closer than ever to understanding the noises that dinosaurs made.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.28.2025 Sperm Stem Cells Were Used for the First Time in an Attempt to Restore Fertility. In an advance for treating male infertility, researchers transplanted a patient with his own sperm-forming stem cells that were collected from testicular tissue when he was a child.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.28.2025 If Anthropic Succeeds, a Nation of Benevolent AI Geniuses Could Be Born. The brother goes on vision quests. The sister is a former English major. Together, they defected from OpenAI, started Anthropic, and built (they say) AI’s most upstanding citizen, Claude.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.27.2025 Hikaru Utada Would Rather Play CERN Than Coachella. The Japanese singer-songwriter’s new album goes deep on their “fascination with science.” WIRED Japan took Hikaru Utada to visit the Large Hadron Collider to learn more.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.27.2025 Inside arXiv—the Most Transformative Platform in All of Science. Modern science wouldn’t exist without the online research repository known as arXiv. Three decades in, its creator still can’t let it go.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.26.2025 How a Cup of Tea Laid the Foundations for Modern Statistical Analysis. Scientific experiments run today are based on research practices that evolved out of a British tea-tasting experiment in the 1920s.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.26.2025 The Worm That No Computer Scientist Can Crack. One of the simplest, most over-studied organisms in the world is the C. elegans nematode. For 13 years, a project called OpenWorm has tried—and utterly failed—to simulate it.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.25.2025 It’s Looking More Likely NASA Will Fly the Artemis II Mission. The core stage of NASA’s Space Launch System is now integrated with the rocket’s twin boosters.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.25.2025 Databricks Has a Trick That Lets AI Models Improve Themselves. Using several recent innovations, the company Databricks will let customers boost the IQ of their AI models even if they don’t have squeaky clean data.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.25.2025 Trump Admin Plans to Cut Team Responsible for Critical Atomic Measurement Data. The team at the National Institute of Standards and Technology publishes measurement data crucial for advanced research in areas like astrophysics, nuclear fusion, and semiconductors.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.25.2025 Scientists Observe Carbon Dioxide on Planets Outside the Solar System for the First Time. The findings provide strong evidence that four giant exoplanets 130 light-years from Earth formed much like Jupiter and Saturn.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.24.2025 How to Delete Your Data From 23andMe. DNA-testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy, which means the future of the company’s vast trove of customer data is unknown. Here’s what that means for your genetic data.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.24.2025 The Chaos of NIH Cuts Has Left Early-Career Scientists Scrambling. As graduate programs lose spots and labs face shutdowns following Trump administration cuts to science funding, students and researchers are left to figure out what's next.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.24.2025 Quantum Computing Is Dead. Long Live Quantum Computing!. Schrödinger’s cat is alive and dead at the same time. Ironically enough, so is quantum computing.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.24.2025 The Quantum Apocalypse Is Coming. Be Very Afraid. What happens when quantum computers can finally crack encryption and break into the world’s best-kept secrets? It’s called Q-Day—the worst holiday maybe ever.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.24.2025 Scientists Scan Mysterious Planet as It Drifts Through Space. A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in the Milky Way that does not orbit a star.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.22.2025 The Art of the Perfect Nap. Done wisely, naps can be a valuable way to boost your focus and energy. A sleep researcher explains how to get it right.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.20.2025 Evidence Grows That Dark Energy Changes Over Time. The latest Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument results fall short of the discovery threshold but strengthen evidence for dynamical dark energy.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.19.2025 Nvidia Bets Big on Synthetic Data. Nvidia has acquired synthetic data startup Gretel to bolster the AI training data used by the chip maker's customers and developers.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.16.2025 Undergraduate Upends a 40-Year-Old Data Science Conjecture. A young computer scientist and two colleagues show that searches within data structures called hash tables can be much faster than previously deemed possible.
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#wired.com. × #Mar.14.2025 Can’t Wrap Your Head Around Pi? Here’s a Cool Visual to Help. Pi is an irrational number, and like some irrational people it just goes on and on. What is it with this crazy, crucial number?
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#wired.com. × #Mar.12.2025 One Photographer’s Quest to Redefine the Shark. With his magnificent underwater images, Gerardo del Villar wants to rehabilitate the reputation of the ocean’s great predators, inspire conservation, and encourage responsible ecotourism.
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