Technology

Environmental Damage Could Cost You a Fifth of Your Income...

The world is already committed to warming that will undercut the global economy by 20 percent between now and 2050. That’s six times...

Unruly Gut Fungi Can Make Your Covid Worse

An infection can upset your microbiome, and if certain gut fungi run riot, this can kick the immune system into overdrive.

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We Finally Know Where Neuralink’s Brain Implant Trial Is...

After months of secrecy, Neuralink revealed that the partner site for its brain implant study is the Barrow Neurological Institute.

NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House...

Space law just got a little more complicated.

The Rise of the Carbon Farmer

Farmers around the world are reigniting the less intensive agricultural practices of yesteryear—to improve soil health, raise yields,...

The Atlas Robot Is Dead. Long Live the Atlas Robot

Before the dear old model could even power down, Boston Dynamics unleashed a stronger new Atlas robot that can move in ways us puny...

No, Dubai’s Floods Weren’t Caused By Cloud Seeding

Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those pointing the finger at cloud seeding are misguided.

They Experimented on Themselves in Secret. What They Discovered...

The untold, top-secret story of the British researchers who found the key to keeping humans alive underwater—and helped make D-Day...

US Infrastructure Is Broken. Here’s an $830 Million Plan...

WIRED spoke with US transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg about recent grants to fix ancient roads, bridges, and other critical...

The Next Frontier for Brain Implants Is Artificial Vision

Elon Musk’s Neuralink and others are developing devices that could provide blind people with a crude sense of sight.