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Anything Living On Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Might Belch Methane

Saturn's moon is just bursting with surprises. The post Anything Living On Saturn's Moon Enceladus Might Belch Methane appeared first on WIRED .

Like Twitter But Hate the Trolls? Try Mastodon

Mastodon is an experiment in whether individually moderated communities can make a social network like Twitter more civil. The post Like Twitter But Hate the Trolls? Try Mastodon appeared first on WIRED .

All the Ways To Know If That Volcano Might Kill You

Now that we have a grasp on what might make a volcano dangerous, how might you rank how dangerous each volcano is? The post All the Ways To Know If That Volcano Might Kill You appeared first on WIRED .

Explore the Plane Graveyard Where Crash Investigators Train

Students learn to see the clues that can stop more crashes in the future. The post Explore the Plane Graveyard Where Crash Investigators Train appeared first on WIRED .

A Crucial Climate Mystery Hides Just Beneath Your Feet

A scientist goes on a search for old soil, and his research reveals a promising result: Humans can slow climate change simply by feeding people. The post A Crucial Climate Mystery Hides Just Beneath Your Feet appeared first on WIRED .

California Overcame 1/100 Odds to Beat Its Epic Drought

According to new research, the state had a 1 percent chance getting enough rain in just two years to end its epic drought. The post California Overcame 1/100 Odds to Beat Its Epic Drought appeared first on WIRED .

Review: Rxbar

The minimalist ingredient list in these bars makes them a no-brainer for those who want a bare-bones, protein-packed snack. The post Review: Rxbar appeared first on WIRED .

How United Turned the Friendly Skies Into a Flying Hellscape

United's inhumanity dates back to a 2010 business move—and the endless hunt for profits. The post How United Turned the Friendly Skies Into a Flying Hellscape appeared first on WIRED .

Trust Us, Missing This Oddball Monster Movie Would Be a Colossal Mistake

You wanted truly original genre fare? You got it. The post Trust Us, Missing This Oddball Monster Movie Would Be a Colossal Mistake appeared first on WIRED .

Training for the Day a Tweet Dictates Where to Send SWAT

Emergency response is no longer just about what happens on the ground. Social media chaos gives crises an online life of their own. The post Training for the Day a Tweet Dictates Where to Send SWAT appeared first on WIRED .

Your Home’s Next Must-Have Accessory Is a Ridiculously Fancy Router

Those weird, spidery-looking doodads are a thing of the past. In the future, your router will become the centerpiece of your smart home. The post Your Home's Next Must-Have Accessory Is a Ridiculously Fancy Router appeared first on WIRED .

Suing to See the Feds’ Encrypted Messages? Good Luck

Conservative watchdog Judicial Watch is suing the EPA for staffers' Signal messages. It may hit the encrypted limits of federal transparency. The post Suing to See the Feds' Encrypted Messages? Good Luck appeared first on WIRED .

The Carter Page Surveillance Doesn’t Prove Anyone’s Conspiracy Theory

Keep the focus where it belongs: on Russia's efforts to undermine US democracy. The post The Carter Page Surveillance Doesn't Prove Anyone's Conspiracy Theory appeared first on WIRED .

The Crazy-Hard Technical Challenges of Robots Delivering Falafel

Self-driving cars have it easy—streets are mostly orderly, predictable places. Sidewalks, on the other hand ... . The post The Crazy-Hard Technical Challenges of Robots Delivering Falafel appeared first on WIRED .