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2016: The Mainstream Media Melted Down as Fake News Festered

A lack of trust formed the perfect petri dish in which a plague of misinformation could bloom. The post 2016: The Mainstream Media Melted Down as Fake News Festered appeared first on WIRED .

A Year in Dark Energy, Antimatter, and Gravitational Waves

The Standard Model, the framework that has defined—and confined—physics for so long, still reins. But sometimes cracks appear in its walls. The post A Year in Dark Energy, Antimatter, and Gravitational Waves appeared first on WIRED .

Meet the Three Most Absurd Creatures of 2016

We checked them out in person at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. The post Meet the Three Most Absurd Creatures of 2016 appeared first on WIRED .

Our 11 Favorite Video Stories From the World of Transportation in 2016

Everything from extreme street design to a shape-changing car, from a blind man "driving" to a truck hauling beer all by itself. The post Our 11 Favorite Video Stories From the World of Transportation in 2016 appeared first on WIRED .

The Top 5 Culture Stories of the Year, in One Easy Video

Vaporeon, potty-mouthed superheroes, and the death of music marketing, oh my. The post The Top 5 Culture Stories of the Year, in One Easy Video appeared first on WIRED .

The Best User Interface Upgrades of 2016

2016's most noteworthy user interface upgrades---from the incremental but astute, to the truly momentous. The post The Best User Interface Upgrades of 2016 appeared first on WIRED .

Our Favorite WIRED Longreads of the Year

We understand if you missed some of these features. Not to worry. Our editors choose a handful of stories that we believe reflect our very best work. The post Our Favorite WIRED Longreads of the Year appeared first on WIRED .