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Want to Make It as a Biologist? Better Learn to Code

Their schools may not have caught up yet, but these biologists are embracing the era of big data. The post Want to Make It as a Biologist? Better Learn to Code appeared first on WIRED .

Finally, a Movie That Nails the Anxiety You Feel Texting

In her latest, Kristen Stewart perfectly captures the mental stress of one-sided communication. The post Finally, a Movie That Nails the Anxiety You Feel Texting appeared first on WIRED .

Review: Canon EOS M5

This tiny camera demonstrates the DSLR giant can make a very capable higher-end mirrorless. The post Review: Canon EOS M5 appeared first on WIRED .

No Good at Emoji? Don’t Give Up

Stick with it and you'll be a whiz in no time. The post No Good at Emoji? Don't Give Up appeared first on WIRED .

Time for Journalists to Encrypt Everything

Opinion: Journalists, and their bosses, must embrace encryption to protect themselves and their sources. The post Time for Journalists to Encrypt Everything appeared first on WIRED .

20 Years Later, the World Needs Buffy the Vampire Slayer More Than Ever

Self-aware jokes? Female heroics? Tropes? Buffy was slaying all of that two decades ago. The post 20 Years Later, the World Needs Buffy the Vampire Slayer More Than Ever appeared first on WIRED .

Upending the Space Biz With Satellites for You and You and You

Most of the time, if you want to send a serious satellite to space, you commission a one-off instrument. But this company is creating a universal prototype. The post Upending the Space Biz With Satellites for You and You and You appeared first on WIRED .

Intellipedia Is Wikipedia for Spies, But Could Have Been So Much More

Yes, the intelligence community crowdsources, too. The post Intellipedia Is Wikipedia for Spies, But Could Have Been So Much More appeared first on WIRED .

A Portable Panic Button for Immigrants Swept Up in Raids

Your daily life doesn't disappear just because ICE has detained you in a raid. A new app lets you get the word out when every second matters. The post A Portable Panic Button for Immigrants Swept Up in Raids appeared first on WIRED .

Mesmerizing Map Renames LA Streets After Your Favorite Films

Film Map is a street map of Los Angeles labeled with the titles of more than 900 films. The post Mesmerizing Map Renames LA Streets After Your Favorite Films appeared first on WIRED .

Remastering the One Beatles Live Album Finally Made It Great

The only multi-track recording of the Fab Four's mid-'60s Hollywood Bowl shows is marred by screaming fans. James Clarke made it sound better than ever. The post Remastering the One Beatles Live Album Finally Made It Great appeared first on WIRED .

Vikings Stadium: Reflector of Light, Murderer of Birds

The glassy stadium could be the deadliest building in the Twin Cities area. The post Vikings Stadium: Reflector of Light, Murderer of Birds appeared first on WIRED .

What Happens When Desk Jockeys Go to Military Boot Camp

Zero Day PT bootcamp gives bank tellers and loan officers the chance to sweat and suffer. The post What Happens When Desk Jockeys Go to Military Boot Camp appeared first on WIRED .

The Fight to Legalize a Machine That Melts Flesh From Bone

Yesterday Nevada's legislature held a hearing to discuss a bill that would legalize the chemical dissolution of the dead. The post The Fight to Legalize a Machine That Melts Flesh From Bone appeared first on WIRED .

Airbus Swears Its Pod/Car/Drone Is a Serious Idea Definitely

The "Pop.Up" concept is a pod that can drive on wheels or fly under propellers. The post Airbus Swears Its Pod/Car/Drone Is a Serious Idea Definitely appeared first on WIRED .

Hey, Coastal Elites: Don’t Dis ‘Flyover Country’—Fund It

Steve Case travels the US urging tech's elite to look beyond their coastal enclaves. Now he wants to persuade POTUS that startups will save the economy. The post Hey, Coastal Elites: Don’t Dis 'Flyover Country’—Fund It appeared first on WIRED .

Travis Kalanick Doesn’t Need a New COO. He Needs a New CEO

Uber's problem right now isn't operations. It's a culture that comes from the top. The post Travis Kalanick Doesn't Need a New COO. He Needs a New CEO appeared first on WIRED .

Nike’s Controversial New Shoes Made Me Run Faster

My exclusive run in the Nike Zoom Vaporfly 4% left me feel like I was on wheels, not legs. The post Nike’s Controversial New Shoes Made Me Run Faster appeared first on WIRED .

11 Classic Cars to Buy Today (For Those OK With Bankruptcy)

The best and shiniest of what's on offer at the big-time auction at Amelia Island this weekend. The post 11 Classic Cars to Buy Today (For Those OK With Bankruptcy) appeared first on WIRED .

A New Lab-Built Fungus Eats Sugar and Burps Out Drugs

Scientists are building the first eukaryote genome from scratch. The post A New Lab-Built Fungus Eats Sugar and Burps Out Drugs appeared first on WIRED .