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China's brain-computer interface technology is catching up to the US. But it envisions a very different use case: cognitive enhancement.
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A fashion influencer’s struggles to unblock her Instagram account highlight a long-standing problem with Meta’s lackluster customer service. Users and regulators say the company must step up.
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In a chaotic housing market that has shut many buyers out, fractional home ownership and investing trends are taking off.
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The back of the plane is safest, according to common wisdom, but that’s not really true. Let us explain.
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After months of secrecy, Neuralink revealed that the partner site for its brain implant study is the Barrow Neurological Institute.
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In the first procedure of its kind, a 54-year-old New Jersey woman received a genetically engineered pig kidney and thymus after getting a heart pump.
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Heavy rain has triggered flash flooding in Dubai. But those pointing the finger at cloud seeding are misguided.
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Amsterdam is experimenting with roofs that not only grow plants but capture water for a building’s residents. Welcome to the squeezable sponge city of tomorrow.
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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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Farmers around the world are reigniting the less intensive agricultural practices of yesteryear—to improve soil health, raise yields, and trap carbon in the atmosphere back down in the soil.
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WIRED spoke with US transportation secretary Pete Buttigieg about recent grants to fix ancient roads, bridges, and other critical infrastructure before it’s too late.
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink and others are developing devices that could provide blind people with a crude sense of sight.
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Humanity needs to burn less fossil fuels. But that means fewer aerosols to help cool the planet—and a potential acceleration of global warming.
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To pull off this classic Hollywood stunt, you gotta know your physics!
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An attempt to reauthorize Section 702, the so-called crown jewel of US spy powers, failed for a third time in the House of Representatives after former president Donald Trump criticized the law.
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Subsidence is causing parts of Mexico City to sink, and it’s happening at an uneven rate. That’s bad news for its sprawling public transportation system.
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Researchers think a combination of genetic edits and an experimental immunosuppressive drug could make the first pig kidney transplant a long-term success.
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Friday morning's earthquake was felt from New York City all the way to Washington, DC. Blame ancient fault lines and bedrock for the jolt.
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Here’s a cool way to watch the eclipse—and learn about the weird physics of light while you’re at it.
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