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23andMe's CEO Anne Wojcicki has saved the genetics company from the brink of failure before. She sat down with WIRED to talk about where it goes from here. |
PUMP IT UP | 3-MINUTE READ |
The US Department of Energy is announcing another $63 million to supercharge domestic manufacturing of the devices—in the name of national, energy, and climate security. |
ADAPTATION | 6-MINUTE READ |
As sea levels rise, engineers are using massive Dutch-inspired sand sculptures to protect shorefront settlements. |
Two researchers have improved a well-known technique for lattice basis reduction, opening up new avenues for practical experiments in cryptography and mathematics. |
GOOD VIBRATIONS | 2-MINUTE READ | People with Parkinson's have fewer tremors when they receive rhythmic physical stimulation—so a UK startup has created a coin-sized vibrating device to help patients move more easily. |
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A computer glitch has put the future of humanity's farthest-flung space probe in doubt. |
| Farmers and scientists are getting better at growing more crops on less land, but they're not focusing on plants that people eat. |
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Researchers are finding better ways to extract drinking water, compost, and even energy from wastewater. It's not gross. It's science. |
| A slalom skier just achieved a remarkable result in the Alpine Ski World Cup—coming from last place to win. As mountains get warmer and conditions less predictable, expect more freak occurrences like this. |
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It seems as though a LEGO Zelda Great Deku Tree set is finally coming this year
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