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Muscle Implants Could Allow Mind-Controlled Prosthetics—No Brain Surgery Required
Alex Smith was 11 years old when he lost his right arm in 2003. A drunk driver operating…
December 9, 2024
Your Indoor Air’s Dirty Secret Is Under Your Feet
I spent this past summer in a cabin in Maine. There, I continued to review gear for WIRED.…
December 7, 2024
The Rich Can Afford Personal Care. The Rest Will Have to Make Do With AI
The burgeoning field of social-emotional AI is tackling the very jobs that people used to think were reserved…
December 7, 2024
A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High Alert
Deaths in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from an as-yet unidentified disease are continuing…
December 6, 2024
Skip the Sea Kelp Supplements (2024)
If you’re on HealthTok, you may have noticed a buzz around sea moss, sea kelp, or brown seaweed,…
December 6, 2024
Why Soccer Players Are Training in the Dark
“What’s interesting is that they haven’t just changed the light levels, they’ve changed the specific quality and waves…
December 6, 2024
Peloton Strength+ Weight Lifting App: Details, Download, Price
A few weeks ago, my friends and I—women ranging from our mid-thirties to mid-forties—all started weight lifting. This…
December 4, 2024
Tim Cook Wants Apple to Literally Save Your Life
Every time I visit the Apple Park campus, my mind flashes to a tour I took months before…
December 4, 2024
Mark Cuban’s War on Drug Prices: ‘How Much Fucking Money Do I Need?’
When Mark Cuban is feeling spicy, he’ll always let you know. The billionaire businessman, basketball owner, and Shark…
December 3, 2024
These Stem Cell Treatments Are Worth Millions. Donors Get Paid $200
“If you are a student and you live on $700 as a monthly budget, $200 extra is nice,”…
December 2, 2024