2016 February | NANO Erotics

You Can’t Just Blow Up Every Retired Bridge. Deploy the Barges!

Yesterday, engineers used pulleys to lower the first of five 504-foot long trusses from the…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/you-cant-just-blow-up-every-retired-bridge-deploy-the-barges/

Earlier this year, Stockton started adding chloramines to its water supply, a chemical additive many…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/chloramines/

Solenodons are one of just a handful of mammals with venom glands that deliver a powerful…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/absurd-creature-of-the-week-the-mystery-of-solenodon-the-mammal-that-bites-like-a-snake/

In so-called mechanical doping, a rider hides an electric motor in a bike. How could…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/clever-ways-to-catch-a-pro-cyclist-cheating-with-a-hidden-motor/

Editas Medicine, an upstart hoping to treat patients by correcting their genes, went public yesterday.…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/crispr-gene-editing-upstart-editas-goes-public-as-patent-battle-rages/

The battle over parsimony is actually the story of a war between biologists and a…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/twitter-nerd-fight-reveals-a-long-bizarre-scientific-feud/

A congressional hearing about climate change gave a glimpse of each party’s strategy with regards…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/surprise-the-house-science-committee-thinks-the-paris-agreement-stinks/

New research by 23andMe may have found the genes that explain why you hate waking…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/your-alarm-clock-your-dna-and-you/

This is a controversial first step toward what some see as a future of designer…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/the-uk-just-green-lit-crispr-gene-editing-in-human-embryos/

The number of Zika infections is going up as the number of microcephaly diagnoses is…

http://www.wired.com/2016/02/the-zika-epidemic-is-real-a-link-to-birth-defects-may-not-be/