Scientists Have Just Discovered a New Type of Electricity-Conducting Bacteria 05. May 2025 (11:30) A new species of cable bacteria, which function like electrical wiring, was recently discovered in the US. Its unique morphology and genetic structure may be useful for the development of bioelectronics.(Wired)
Rejoice! Carmakers Are Embracing Physical Buttons Again 05. May 2025 (11:00) Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars. Finally the auto industry is coming to its senses.(Wired)
Why Pigeons at Rest Are at the Center of Complexity Theory 04. May 2025 (13:00) When pigeons outnumber pigeonholes, some birds must double up. This obvious statement, and its inverse, have deep connections to many areas of math and computer science.(Wired)
9 Great Deals on Mother's Day Gifts (2025) 04. May 2025 (12:36) Get Mom something special and save some money on it, too. Plenty of our recommendations are on sale.(Wired)
The Phony Physics of Star Wars Are a Blast 04. May 2025 (12:00) Those epic battle scenes in space are awesome—and physically impossible. But hey, it’s more fun this way!(Wired)
