Rainfall Buries a Mega-Airport in Mexico
New Mexico City International Airport was canceled when only half built, and has since been flooded and restored into wetlands.
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Hurricane Melissa Has Meteorologists Terrified
The storm, which is set to make landfall in Jamaica Tuesday, has stunned meteorologists with its intensity and the speed
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Why Nicholas Thompson Made a Custom GPT to Run Faster
The Atlantic CEO’s new book, The Running Ground, examines his complicated relationship with the sport. On this week’s episode of
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Man Has Pig Kidney Removed After Living With It for a Record 9 Months
With the demand for human donor organs desperately outstripping supply, scientists are working to see if genetically edited pig organs
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Are Kids Still Looking for Careers in Tech?
AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists to
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AI’s Next Frontier? An Algorithm for Consciousness
Some of the world’s most interesting thinkers about thinking think they might’ve cracked machine sentience. And I think they might
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Astronomers Have Discovered Earth’s Latest Quasi-Lunar Moon
As mankind was planning the first moon landing in the 1960s, an asteroid approached Earth—and still hasn’t left.
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In Orbit You Have to Slow Down to Speed Up
Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.
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NASA’s Boss Just Shook Up the Agency’s Plans to Land on the Moon
Sean Duffy called out SpaceX for being “behind schedule” on a lunar lander and said he’d explore other options.
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Resistant Bacteria Are Advancing Faster Than Antibiotics
One in six laboratory-confirmed bacteria in 2023 proved resistant to antibiotic treatment, according to the World Health Organization—all related to
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