A pair of physicists want to turn outer space into a cloud for humanity’s most prized data. The post These Physicists Want to Send Your DNA Into Space With Lasers appeared first on WIRED.
The startup is deploying virtual reality as an empathy machine, capturing the world’s most vulnerable in 360-degree misery. The post One Startup’s Quest to Save Refugees With Virtual Reality appeared first on WIRED.
After launching its payload into low Earth orbit, the first stage of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket landed back at Cape Canaveral. The post SpaceX Just Nailed Its Second Falcon 9 Ground Landing appeared first on WIRED.
After delivering a resupply capsule to low Earth orbit, SpaceX will try to non-crash land its Falcon 9 first stage on a landing pad at Cape Canaveral. The post Watch SpaceX Attempt Its Second Falcon 9 Ground Landing appeared first on WIRED.
Freewrite is a luxury word processor for writers, with a great mechanical keyboard, cloud-syncing capabilities, and freedom from web-based distractions. The post A Smart Typewriter Is a Thing and I’m in Love With It appeared first on WIRED.
New drone guidelines will catalyze American innovation in the global marketplace, but there’s work left to do. The post The Feds Just Put the US Back in the Global Drone Race appeared first on WIRED.
Astronomer Sarah Ballard spoke out against Geoff Marcy’s sexual harassment. What does a whistleblower do when she returns home? The post What Happens When a Harassment Whistleblower Goes on the Science Job Market appeared first on WIRED.
Between the threat of mob violence, Ohio’s open carry gun laws, and Trump’s anti-media posturing, some photojournalists are brining armor to Cleveland. The post Photographers Are Gearing Up for the Republican Convention Like It’s War appeared first on WIRED.
To develop a vehicle capable of clawing into the heart of our planet, start by designing and testing such a vehicle in lakes of lava near volcanoes. The post This Drone Would Swim Through Lava—if Someone Could Build It appeared first on WIRED.
Each Saturday we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth at WIRED, but which deserve your attention nonetheless. The post Security News This Week: ATM Thieves Steal Millions With Malware appeared first on WIRED.