w Physics Student Breaks Down Gymnastics Physics By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Emily Kuhn, a former gymnast and current physics PhD student at Yale University, explains all the math behind the amazing flips and turns we see during the Olympic gymnastics competitions. Emily explains why "The Biles" tumbling routine is so difficult as well as the types of forces acting on these gymnasts every time they use the uneven bars. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - M. Night Shyamalan Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 M. Night Shyamalan takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Full Article
w What Do Cities Look Like Under a Microscope? By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 A subway pole, a turnstile, a seat....what kinds of bacteria and microbes live on these surfaces? Dr. Christopher Mason and his team swabbed every subway station in New York City, and many around the globe, to come up with the answers. Dr. Mason is a Professor of Genomics Physiology and Biophysics at Weill Cornell Medicine Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Henry Golding Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 'Snake Eyes' star Henry Golding takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself and Snake Eyes. What languages can Henry Golding speak? Does Henry have an English accent? Does Henry do martial arts? How did he get into acting? Does Snake Eyes ever talk? Does Snake Eyes ever show his face? Henry answers all these questions and much more! 'Snake Eyes' is in theaters now. Full Article
w Chainsaw Artist Makes a Throne From a Giant Log By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Chainsaw Artist Griffon Ramsey turns a giant cedar log into a majestic flaming throne. Griffon salvages a large piece of wood and gets to work, explaining the different chainsaws and techniques she uses to get these incredible results. Full Article
w Tech Support - Dr. Michio Kaku Answers Physics Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Dr. Michio Kaku, a professor of theoretical physics, answers the internet's burning questions about physics. Can Michio explain "string theory" to the layperson? What is a quark? What is the "God Equation"? How do black holes distort time? Is the best physicist ever Albert Einstein or Richard Feynman? Or someone else? Michio answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Emily Blunt & Dwayne Johnson Answer The Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 "Jungle Cruise" stars Emily Blunt and Dwayne Johnson take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. What was Emily's first film role? Does she speak Spanish? What does Dwayne Johnson eat in a day? And why is his nickname "The Rock?" Emily and Dwayne answer all these questions and much, much more! JUNGLE CRUISE debuts in theatres and on Disney+ with Premier Access starting July 30th. Full Article
w Former FBI Agent Explains How to Negotiate By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Aug 2021 16:37:00 +0000 Former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro breaks down how to approach high-pressure negotiations using examples from his time with the bureau. Joe goes through the arenal of tactics used by himself and the FBI explaining what to leverage and when to achieve the desired outcome. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - BTS Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 K-pop superstars BTS take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves. Will BTS come to your birthday party? Who joined BTS first? Can BTS cook? Does BTS drink coffee? Does BTS eat McDonald's? The Bangtan Boys answer all these questions and much, much more!BTS record breaking hit songs "Butter" and "Permission to Dance" are out now, listen here: https://www.bts-butter.com Full Article
w Technique Critique - Surgeon Breaks Down 16 Medical Scenes From Film & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Aug 2021 17:00:00 +0000 Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi takes a look at more emergency room and medical scenes from a variety of television shows and movies and breaks down how accurate they really are. Annie watches scenes from John Wick, Stranger Things, Futurama, Uncut Gems and more. Full Article
w 5 Gadgets - John Cena & Pete Davidson Test Workout Gadgets By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 John Cena knows a lot about working out. So, who better to test the latest in workout technology? John and Pete Davidson join forces to try out and review five fitness gadgets. Which will score the highest? Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Jennifer Hudson Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 RESPECT star Jennifer Hudson takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about herself. What is Jennifer Hudson's vocal range? What was her first song? What did she name her dog? How tall is she? Is it possible to learn to sing like her? Jennifer answers all these questions and much more! RESPECT is in theaters August 13 Full Article
w Tech Support - Former NASA Astronaut Answers Space Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Astronaut Mike Massimino answers the internet's burning questions about the far reaches of space. How do astronauts get leverage when screwing things in? After a long space flight, where does the poo go? Does NASA let astronauts get acclimated to space on their first space walk? Are space suits comfortable? How many languages do astronauts have to learn? Does space have a smell? Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Outer Banks Cast Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The cast of Netflix's 'Outer Banks' answer the web's most searched questions about 'Outer Banks' and themselves. What's Chase Stokes's real name? Does Madelyn Cline have an Instagram? How did Madison Bailey meet Mariah Linney? How did Jonathan Daviss get into acting? Does Rudy Pankow have any siblings? Madelyn, Chase, Madison, Jonathan, and Rudy answer all these questions and more! Outer Banks is streaming on Netflix now. Full Article
w Review: Google Pixel 5A 5G By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The Google Pixel 5A 5G is here! For the third year in a row, Google proves you don't need to drop anything close to $1,000 for a great smartphone. With an unrivaled camera system, a large OLED screen, and nearly two days of battery life between charges it remains a killer deal at $450. Reviews Editor Julian Chokkattu gives an overview of why the Pixel 5A is the best phone for most people. Full Article
w Tech Support - Surgeon Answers Surgery Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Trauma surgeon Annie Onishi answers the internet's burning questions about surgery. How come it doesn't seem like people bleed that much during surgery? Why do they cut off your clothing in the ER? Can an electric eel act like a defibrillator? Annie answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
w How Caffeine Has Fueled History By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 90% of the world's adults consume some form of caffeine everyday, making it the most widely used psychoactive drug on Earth. Michael Pollan, author of "This Is Your Mind On Plants," explains why. Michael goes into the history of coffee drinking, breaking down its origins and how it benefits humankind. Full Article
w Review: VacOne Coffee Air Brewer By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Even if you have been brewing your coffee in the same way for ages, the VacOne Coffee Air Brewer could be the change your morning routine needs. A unique pump generates a 7-psi vacuum inside the glass carafe—draws the muddy water through the grounds, across a metal mesh filter, and into the carafe, where it dribbles in as coffee free of sediment bitter oils. Senior Editor Michael Calore shows us why you should consider adding this innovative brewer to your coffee arsenal. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Rita Ora Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Rita Ora takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about herself. What is Rita Ora's vocal range? What's her most popular song? What's the nickname for her fans? Is she Albanian? Rita answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
w Data of Me - Elijah Wood Explores His Impact on the Internet By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 What kind of impact has Elijah Wood had on the internet? WIRED combs the web for data about Elijah and presents all the information to him. Elijah delves deep into The Lord of the Rings, Animal Crossing, Paula Abdul, The Hobbit and more. NO MAN OF GOD is In Theaters, On Demand and Digital HD August 27 Full Article
w How Mushroom Time-Lapses Are Filmed By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Louie Schwartzberg is a pioneering artist who has filmed some stunning footage of mushrooms growing over the course of 15 years. WIRED goes behind-the-scenes with Louie to find out how these amazing time-lapses were made for Netflix's Fantastic Fungi.Louie Schawrtzberg would like to thank all the additional time-lapse cinematographers who worked on the film, including Stephen Axford, Eric Deren, Wim Van Egmond, Patrick Hickey, Tim Shephard, Taylor Lockwood and Upthink Labs.Experience the movement, the greatest mind in fungi unite this fall for the Fantastic Fungi Global Summit. The summit takes place October 15 – 17, register at http://www.FungiGlobalSummit.comFantastic Fungi is currently streaming on Netflix and is distributed in partnership with Area 23a Full Article
w Obsessed - How This Craftsman Weaves Huge Wooden Sculptures By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Charlie Baker is an artist and builder who weaves materials found in nature to make astonishing and beautiful wooden structures. Charlie's creations are made so they look like they could've grown that way, and this ethos permeates the majority of his work. We follow Charlie as he scavenges for wood and looks to start work on another piece. Find out more about Charlie Baker and Baker Structures at: http://www.bakerstructures.com/ and on Instagram at @bakerstructures Full Article
w Tech Support - Beekeeper Answers Bee Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 16:30:00 +0000 Texas Beeworks founder Erika Thompson answers the internet's buzzing questions about bees and beekeeping. Can bees be trained to attack individuals? How accurate is "Bee Movie"? How does one get into beekeeping? How do beekeepers find the queen? Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Dove Cameron Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions...Again By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Dove Cameron once again takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about herself. Who is Dove Cameron related to? Who does Dove Cameron love? Who did Dove kiss at the end of LazyBaby? Who does she voice in Marvel Rising? Dove answers all these questions and much, much more! The first season of “Schmigadoon!” is available on Apple TV+. Full Article
w The Drop In: Creative Collaborations at Work | How King Children is Shaping the Future of Sustainable Eyewear By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Sep 2021 20:45:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab with Dropbox | How do you eliminate waste from the eyewear industry? The team behind King Children discuss their sustainable business model and using Dropbox to collaborate. Full Article
w Why You’ll Fail the Milk Crate Challenge By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The goal of the "Milk Crate Challenge" is to make it from one side of the pyramid to the other. As you can see, well, it isn't so easy to pull off. We spoke with Dr. Nehemiah Mabry, an engineer, about why these milk crate structures are so unstable, and what can be done to fortify them. Dr. Nehemiah Mabry, P.E. appearance courtesy of STEMedia Full Article
w Why Vegan Cheese Doesn't Melt By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The debut of vegan cheese didn't inspire confidence, but in recent years vegan cheese had become a grocery store staple. But there's still one problem; vegan cheese won't melt, stretch, brown or bubble. So, what's the science behind why vegan cheese doesn't act like we expect? Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Daniel Radcliffe Answers MORE of the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 'Miracle Workers' star Daniel Radcliffe once again takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. What plays has Daniel Radcliffe been in? What's Daniel's favorite Harry Potter? What kind of accent does he have? Who does he look like? Is he knighted? Daniel answers all these questions and much more! Season Finale of Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail airs Tuesday, Sept 14 at 10:30pm ET/PT on TBS Full Article
w Former FBI Agent Breaks Down His Own Body Language By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 In 2019, former FBI agent and body language expert Joe Navarro sat down with WIRED to break down the various ways we communicate non-verbally. Today, Joe looks back at his first appearance for WIRED and explains what his body language is communicating. Full Article
w Tech Support - Michael Pollan Answers Psychedelics Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Michael Pollan, author of "This Is Your Mind On Plants," answers the internet's burning questions about psychedelics. How does LSD work? What is ego death? How are psychedelics used for addiction therapy? Why are psychedelics so frowned upon? Michael answers all these questions and much more. For more on the pharmacology of plants, read Michael Pollan's latest book THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS - https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665612/this-is-your-mind-on-plants-by-michael-pollan/#:~:text=In%20This%20Is%20Your%20Mind,about%20them%20into%20sharp%20relief. Full Article
w Review: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 and Fold3 By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The Galaxy Z Flip3 and Fold3 are Samsung's newest folding phones. Both have bright and colorful 120-Hz screens that are easy to read in daylight, and both have an IPX8 water-resistance rating. And while the Flip3 is wonderfully compact, the Fold3 has made multitasking even easier. Reviews Editor Julian Chokkattu takes us through both phones and why you don't necessarily need a folding phone, but you may want one. Full Article
w How 250 Cameras Filmed Neill Blomkamp's Demonic By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Sep 2021 18:00:00 +0000 Director Neill Blomkamp sits down with WIRED to talk about the innovative camera rig his team created for his video game-inspired horror film, Demonic. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Ben Platt & Amandla Stenberg Answer The Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 "Dear Evan Hansen" stars Ben Platt and Amandla Stenberg take the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answer the internet's most searched questions about themselves, the smash-hit musical, and its film adaptation. When did Ben Platt first win a Tony Award? How did Amandla Stenberg become an actress? What's Ben's vocal range? Is Amandla vegan? Ben and Amandla answer all these questions and much, much more! DEAR EVAN HANSEN is in theaters September 24 Full Article
w Review: Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Pro Max By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max come with the A15 Bionic chip, a bigger battery, and Apple's sensor-shift camera stabilization technology, which allows for sharper low-light photos. Reviews Editor Julian Chokkattu gives up the rundown of both, and why you might want to stick with the non-pro version. Full Article
w Review: Apple iPhone 13 By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The iPhone 13 has impressive cameras, 128 gigabytes of base storage, and longer battery life. And the A15 Bionic processor is also giving the performance a big jumpstart. But is this the upgrade you’ve been waiting for? Senior Writer Lauren Goode breaks down the iPhone 13. Full Article
w Obsessed - How This Guy Replicates Diamonds By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 John Hatleberg creates replicas of famous diamonds. Watch as the conceptual gem artist takes us all the way through his process, from making molds of original famous diamonds to cutting his own versions. Full Article
w Tech Support - Ultramarathoner Answers Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Ultramarathon runner Dean Karnazes answers running and ultramarathon questions from Twitter. What can you do to run faster? Why do they give out belt buckles for ultramarathons? How does one fuel up before an ultramarathon? ultramarathoner Full Article
w How Meme Detectives Stop NFT Fraud By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Many classic memes were recently auctioned off for big bucks by their owners as NFTs. But how do you determine meme ownership? Don Caldwell and his team from Know Your Meme from been using their extensive knowledge of meme history to thwart NFT fraud. This is how they do it. Full Article
w Review: Apple iPad Mini By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Apple's newly redesigned iPad Mini is now faster and more portable than ever. A Touch ID button has replaced the Home button, it now has a USB-C charging port, and works with the Apple Pencil (2nd generation). But how many screens do you need? Reviewer Brenda Stolyar takes an in-depth look at Apple's most portable all-in-one tablet. Full Article
w Tech Support - Bug Expert Answers Insect Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Entomologist Samuel Ramsey answers the internet's burning questions about insects. What are the best insects to eat? Why do crickets hear from their legs? How do bugs breath? Dr. Sammy answers all these questions and much more. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Tom Hardy & Andy Serkis Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' stars Tom Hardy and Andy Serkis answer the web's most searched questions about themselves and Venom. What kind of accent does Tom Hardy have? How did Andy Serkis get into acting? What is Tom Hardy's favorite martial art? How did Andy get cast as Gollum? Does Tom speak French?'Venom: Let There Be Carnage' opens wide exclusively in movie theaters October 1. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - On My Block Cast Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Sep 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Diego Tinoco, Jessica Marie Garcia, Brett Gray, Sierra Capri, Jason Genao, and Julio Macias answer the web's most searched questions about themselves and 'On My Block.' Does Diego have tattoos? Was Sierra in 'Hidden Figures'? What's Jessica's favorite color? Who is Jason's celebrity crush? What school did Brett go to? Is Julio single?? The 'On My Block' cast answers all these questions and much, much more! On My Block Season 4 releases October 4 on Netflix Full Article
w How Disney Designed a Robotic Spider-Man By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 The stunts we love to watch in movies like 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' usually rely on a combination of green screen, stunt performers, and computer-generated models. Stunts like these can be dangerous, especially when performed live...over and over. At the new Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resorts, radical stunts are being performed everyday by a robotic acrobat. Disney Imagineers Tony Dohi and Morgan Pope sit down with WIRED to talk about how they designed this amazing stuntronic robot. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - Daniel Craig & Lashana Lynch Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 'No Time to Die' stars Daniel Craig and Lashana Lynch answer the web's most searched questions about themselves and James Bond. How many James Bond movies is Daniel Craig in? How old is Lashana Lynch? How many languages does Daniel speak? Does Lashana know martial arts? Daniel and Lashana answer all these questions and much more! 'No Time to Die' is in theaters October 8th. Full Article
w Review: Nintendo Switch OLED By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 13:00:00 +0000 A significantly improved kickstand, a bigger 7-inch screen, and lovely matte texture that feels like an eggshell are just some of the features of the new Nintendo Switch OLED. Not to mention the vibrant colors and wonderfully deep blacks from the OLED screen. Reviews editor Julian Chokkatu shows us which features on the Switch are worth the money. Full Article
w Ep 5: The Power of Innovation & Cloud Computing | WIRED Brand Lab and Accenture By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Produced by WIRED Brand Lab for Accenture | Teresa Tung, Accenture’s Cloud First Chief Technologist, discusses the power of cloud technology and the potential for innovation. Businesses occasionally have problems that require innovative solutions, and cloud computing has opened up nearly endless possibilities for adaption, across all different areas of business. The everyday life of consumers has changed forever as more technology is introduced into mainstream markets, and your business deserves to be at the forefront of the new customer experience dimension. Watch as Teresa Tung discusses this vital topic with a child, college student, and finally an expert in the cloud computing field. Learn more about Cloud at: https://www.accenture.com/us-en/insights/cloud-computing-index Full Article
w Tech Support - Former Cult Member Answers Cult Questions From Twitter By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Dr. Janja Lalich, a sociologist who used to be in a cult, answers the internet's burning questions about cults. How did Charles Manson get a cult following? What's the best movie about cults? Why did everyone in the Heaven's Gate cult wear Nikes? How do people get brainwashed? Dr. Janja answers all these questions and much more! Full Article
w Technique Critique - Bug Expert Breaks Down Bug Scenes From Movies & TV By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Entomologist Dr. Sammy Ramsey is back to break down clips from movies and TV about bugs. What happens if a radioactive spider bites you like in Spider-Man? Do butterflies really look like they do in SpongeBob SquarePants? Do swarms of bugs really attack you like in so many Hollywood movies? Dr. Sammy provides answers to all these burning questions, and much more. Full Article
w Autocomplete Interview - William Shatner Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 William Shatner takes the WIRED Autocomplete Interview and answers the internet's most searched questions about himself. Does William Shatner play guitar? Does William Shatner speak another language? Does he know Klingon? What's his favorite Star Trek episode? William answers all these questions and much more! William Shatner’s new album BILL is out now! Order it here: https://williamshatner.lnk.to/BillPR Full Article
w How Online Conspiracy Groups Compare to Cults By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:00:00 +0000 Dr. Janja Lalich, a sociologist who was formerly a part of a left-wing cult, talks about the cult-like nature of many online conspiracy theory groups. Dr. Lalich explains how people get caught up in groups like this, and what can be done to help those who have fallen further and further down the rabbit hole. Full Article