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Can This Group Revive the Finicky Corpse Flower?
In botanic gardens around the world, the reproductive future of the famously smelly plant is threatened. A new collaborative program ... -
The Physics of Reddit's Spinning Solar System Icon
If the dots on the loading screen were planets, is their motion realistic? And can we actually model it? http://www.wired.com/ -
Faster Vaccinations, New Mutations, and More Coronavirus News
Catch up on the most important updates from this week. http://www.wired.com/ -
2020 Was the One of the Hottest Years on Record
Officials from NASA and NOAA say the warming of both the planet’s air and water are driving weather disasters. http://www.wired.com/ -
Everything We Know Now About Schools, Kids, and Covid-19
Researchers are finally getting good data on how severely SARS-CoV-2 affects children and how they transmit it. What does it ... -
Can an AI Predict the Language of Viral Mutation?
Computational biologists used an algorithm meant to model human language to instead predict how viruses could evolve to evade the ... -
These Adorable Fish Robots Form Schools Like the Real Thing
Meet Bluebot, a friendly swimming robot with big camera eyes. Put a few in a tank together and they’ll collaborate ... -
The Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout Faces a Two-Shot Problem
Millions of follow-up doses have been languishing in freezers, causing a massive logjam—and not everyone likes the ideas for a ... -
The Arctic Ocean Is Teeming With Microfibers From Clothes
Scientists find an average of 40 microplastic particles per cubic meter of the northern water. The likely source? The synthetic ... -
The Plan to Build a Global Network of Floating Power Stations
A lot of thermal energy is trapped in the ocean. An ex-NASA researcher has figured out how it might generate ...
