en WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Seth Rogen & Rose Byrne Answer The Web’s Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Seth Rogen and Rose Byrne, stars of upcoming film 'Neighbors 2,' answer the internet’s most searched questions in WIRED's Autocomplete interview. Full Article
en DIY: How To Burn a Silkscreen and Print at Home By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 16 May 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Screen printing is the pinnacle of DIY culture. We're going to show you how to make your own design and screen it onto whatever you'd like. You’ll need to block out a few hours, and you'll need to have a design or logo in mind to print. Full Article
en The Independence Day: Resurgence Spaceship Has Its Own Gravity. By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 17 May 2016 15:00:00 +0000 In the trailer for Independence Day: Resurgence, the alien spacecraft seems to rip buildings from the ground using gravitational force. Is that physically possible? Nope. But that didn't stop us from calculating the mass it would need in order to destroy Earth. Full Article
en Out of Office with Brent Rose - HoloLens + NASA = Amazing By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 20 May 2016 14:42:00 +0000 Brent Rose tries out a new “Mixed Reality” software developed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab. The software allows virtual elements to be merged with the user’s actual environment, creating a world in which real and virtual objects can interact. Brent stress tests the HoloLens and shows us how much the new tech can really do. Full Article
en Absurd Creatures | Three-Foot-Wide Coconut Crab Will Eat Your Soul and Maybe Kittens By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Our childhood hermit crab has a rather more … sizable cousin: the 3-foot-wide, 9-pound coconut crab that can rip coconuts and sometimes, well, kittens to pieces. Full Article
en The Beautiful Relationship Between Physics and Jazz By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 25 May 2016 00:40:57 +0000 Stephon Alexander is a theoretical physicist, but he's also a jazz fanatic whose musical obsession has helped him better understand the world of cosmology, quantum gravity and particle physics. Full Article
en Our Very Own X-Men: Apocalypse Red Band Trailer (Parody) By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 27 May 2016 13:00:00 +0000 If Deadpool taught Hollywood anything, it’s that audiences want more hard-R superheroes. Wade cursed, you paid, and 20th Century Fox listened. Here’s the (unfortunately not real) trailer for the studio’s much more NSFW X-Men: Apocalypse. Full Article
en Strandbeests: Giant Sculptures That Eat Wind Descend on San Francisco By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jun 2016 11:00:00 +0000 Kinetic sculptor Theo Jansen brings his mesmerizing wind-powered creatures made of PVC-pipe to the San Francisco Exploratorium. Full Article
en Sacramento Is About to Have the Most High-Tech Basketball Stadium By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 When the new Kings basketball stadium is completed this fall, they hope it’ll be so outrageously technologically advanced that it will even wow fans from Silicon Valley. Full Article
en Facebook Messenger Gets an Upgrade By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 12:59:48 +0000 Need an Uber? Need to make a restaurant reservation? Facebook wants you to do everything in its new messaging app. Full Article
en Inside the Massive Factory Where Siemens Builds Trains By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Inside the massive Siemens train factory near Sacramento, Ca, building one of the most advanced, and fastest, trains in the US. Full Article
en Out of Office with Brent Rose - The Ultimate Liquid Nitrogen Destruction Video By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Armed with 20 gallons of liquid nitrogen, Brent Rose super freezes objects the Internet has never seen frozen and uses a Phantom high-speed camera to record their destruction in super slo-motion. Full Article
en Design FX - How The Rock Face Swapped with Vine Star Sione in 'Central Intelligence' By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Mike Seymour goes behind the visual effects in Central Intelligence used to de-age The Rock and Kevin Hart into high school, teenaged versions of themselves. Weta digital puts the The Rock’s face onto Vine star Sione’s body for an amazing locker room shower dance scene you won’t want to miss. Full Article
en NASA Sets a Fire in Space—For Science! By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 NASA started a blaze aboard the unmanned Orbital ATK Cygnus cargo vehicle. It’s the Spacecraft Fire Experiment. Seriously, that’s exactly what NASA is calling it. Full Article
en Anna Kendrick, Aubrey Plaza & Adam DeVine Show Us the Last Thing on Their Phones By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Aubrey Plaza, Anna Kendrick, and Adam Devine from 'Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates' show us the most recent items on their phones - from texts, to safari pages, to emojis, videos, alarm clocks and more! Full Article
en Design FX - Roland Emmerich Breaks Down the Visual Effects Used in "Independence Day: Resurgence" By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 20:58:00 +0000 Mike Seymour sits down with "Independence Day: Resurgence" director Roland Emmerich and discusses the astonishing visual effects used in his newest picture, as well as the revolutionary new N-Cam system. Full Article
en WIRED Autocomplete Interviews - Slow Mo Guys, MatPat, AsapSCIENCE, and Burnie Burns Answer the Web's Most Searched Questions By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 02:48:00 +0000 MatPat, AsapSCIENCE, The Slow Mo Guys and Burnie Burns answer the internet's most searched questions about YouTube, influencers, fame, and of course themselves. Full Article
en Flight Mode | The Bunker-Like Vault Where Jet Engines Prove Their Worth By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Before takeoff, jet engines must prove they're safe, reliable, and capable. In episode two of WIRED's Flight Mode we step into the massive bunkers where engineers test and maintain these mighty beasts, all to keep you up in the air. Full Article
en Science of Food | The Truth About Grilling With Charcoal By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:05:00 +0000 Few things get grillers more riled up than arguing about gas versus charcoal. Let us and our friends at Chefsteps settle this debate once and for all. Full Article
en Rogue One: Celebration Behind the Scenes By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 17:14:04 +0000 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story behind the scenes sizzle reel shown at Celebration 2016. Full Article
en Absurd Creatures | Meet the Teeny-Tiny Creature With a Buzz Saw for a Face By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 May I introduce you to the rotifer, a magical microscopic critter that uses a buzz saw to suck its victims into its face. Full Article
en Science of Food | Make Your Own Soft Serve With Dry Ice–And Sweet, Sweet Science By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 You might think that you can only get soft serve at the ice cream parlor—not true! Let us and our friends at ChefSteps prove that all it takes is some dry ice and a little science to make your own ice cream at home. Full Article
en NASA Fact-Checks Star Trek's Starship Enterprise By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jul 2016 19:17:15 +0000 Warp speed, deflector shields, teletransportation-- what's real and what's not in Star Trek? No one better to tell us than NASA's engineers at the Jet Propulsion Lab. Full Article
en Hidden Easter Eggs of Legoland By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Master Builder Robbie McCarthy show us all the hidden secrets of California's LEGOLAND. Full Article
en Science of Food | How to Make a Latte Without Milk or a Fancy Espresso Machine By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Lactose intolerant folks rejoice! You can make a latte without milk. All you need is a bit of science and some xanthan gum. Full Article
en Flight Mode | The Fancy Tech Pilots Use to Keep Your Flight Turbulence-Free By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:00:00 +0000 To avoid severe weather pilots used to carry 40 pound briefcases with piles of paperwork and information for their flight. Not anymore. Full Article
en Science of Food | How to Make Super-Classy Culinary Foam, Even if You Aren’t Classy By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Nothing says fancy dining quite like a blob of foam. So soothing, such a great mouth feel. And get this: you can easily make it at home, expensive restaurants be damned! Full Article
en Science of Sport: Gymnastics By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 05 Aug 2016 17:14:05 +0000 Charlotte Drury, Maggie Nichols, and Aly Raisman talk to WIRED about the skill, precision, and control they employ when performing various Gymnastic moves and when training for the Olympics. Full Article
en Absurd Creatures - Meet the Agouti, the Giant Yet Lovable Rodent of the Amazon By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The agouti ain’t no sewer rat: It’s actually a pivotal part of the rainforest ecosystem. Like a weird-looking squirrel, really. Full Article
en Science of Sport: Swimming By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Aug 2016 10:05:00 +0000 What does it take to be an Olympic gold medalist? WIRED takes in-depth look at the mechanics behind the athletes featuring Conor Dwyer, Elizabeth Biesel, Matt Grevers, Nathan Adrian, Rayler Clary, and Ryan Lochte. Full Article
en Science of Sport: Archery By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED takes an in-depth look at the science and mathematics behind Olympic Archery with Brady Ellison and Mackenzie Brown. Full Article
en To Save an Endangered Fox, Humans Turned Its Home into a War Zone By www.wired.com Published On :: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 To save the endangered island fox and its home off the coast of California, scientists went to war on invasive species like feral pigs and aggressive ants. Full Article
en Science of Sport: Track & Field By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 What does it take to be an Olympic sprinter? Power and aggression. WIRED talks to Allyson Felix, Lashawn Merritt, Ashton Eaton, Jarryd Wallace, and Dawn Harper about the science behind the sport, and the mechanics behind propelling their bodies from the blocks to the finish line. Full Article
en How to Pressure-Cook With Steam—and Good-Old Science By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The pressure cooker. It sounds, well, terrifying. But not only is it a perfectly safe way to cook if you’re not screwing around, thanks to the laws of physics, it’s a perfectly speedy way to cook too. Full Article
en Science of Sport: BMX By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 WIRED explores the science behind what it really takes to be an olympic BMX athlete, featuring Alise Post and Connor Fields. Full Article
en The Art of Animating Kubo's Epic Opening Scene By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The first moments of the new animated film Kubo are breathtaking. WIRED spoke to LAIKA animation studio about how they made it all possible. Full Article
en No, the Ocean Didn’t Grow Hair. It’s the Garden Eel! By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The garden eel is harmless and actually pretty cute. But get a bunch of them together and things start looking a wee bit creepy. Full Article
en Teens Explain the Rules of Social Media By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Teens breakdown the new rules of social media posting, following, and deleting comments. Full Article
en Teens Explain How to Flirt on Social Media By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Teens explain how to use snaps, likes, emojis, and follows to get the attention of a crush. Full Article
en The First Glimpse of a Sunken WWII Aircraft Carrier By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Human eyes haven’t seen the USS Independence, which fought ferocious battles in the Pacific Theater, for 65 years. But now, thanks to the wonders of remotely operated vehicles, it’s coming into view off the coast of San Francisco. Full Article
en Take a Tour of the Most Tricked-Out Science Ship in America By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 00:18:46 +0000 This 238-foot beauty isn’t just oddly comfortable—it comes equipped with some serious tech for some serious oceanography. Full Article
en Breaking the World Record for Largest Aerial Projection Screen By www.wired.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 16:55:57 +0000 To promote the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards, a pair of helicopters cruised over the Hudson. One towed a 250-foot-wide banner, and a second flew behind it at an angle, beaming video onto the banner from a few hundred feet away. Full Article
en Six Scientists Lived in a Tiny Pod for a Year Pretending They Were on Mars By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 19:56:58 +0000 It sounds nuts, and maybe you have to be, but six scientists completed a yearlong NASA-funded Mars simulation in Hawaii, where they lived in a dome in near isolation. Full Article
en These Aren’t Minions. They’re Robots That Swim Around Solving Mysteries By www.wired.com Published On :: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 23:44:17 +0000 Scientists just released robots that look like Minions into the Pacific Ocean. The little bots are on a mission to unravel one of the great mysteries of the sea: what the hell are marine larvae up to? Full Article
en Joseph Gordon-Levitt & Shailene Woodley Say Privacy Is No Longer A Human Right By www.wired.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 'Snowden' stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Shailene Woodley discuss the making of their new movie, and talk about how technology has essentially taken away our right to privacy. Full Article
en Review: We Filmed This Entire Video Using the iPhone 7 By www.wired.com Published On :: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 The iPhone 7 Plus is touted as *the* mobile low-light camera. It’s got dual lenses, an f/1.8 aperture, image stabilization, and an even brighter flash. But how much better is it? We tested it out by filming this entire video with iPhone 7. Full Article
en Meet the Giant, Toxic Starfish That’s Menacing Reefs By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Get to know the crown of thorns starfish, which grows to two feet wide and wields toxic spines that will definitely ruin your day. Full Article
en NASA Finds More Evidence of Water Plumes on Jupiter's Moon Europa By www.wired.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 22:35:46 +0000 It's not aliens. So everyone calm the heck down. Using the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA caught sight of water plumes bursting out from Europa’s icy surface. If any Europeans are lurking beneath the moon's surface, they just got a whole lot easier to reach. Full Article
en A Scientist's Quest to 3D Scan Thousands of Species By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Adam Summers is on a mission to scan all 33,000 species of ray-finned fish—and upload all of that data for anyone to make amazing 3D images, just like we did. Full Article
en Step Inside South Park's Most Memorable Scenes By www.wired.com Published On :: Wed, 28 Sep 2016 10:00:00 +0000 Ever wanted to be inside an episode of South Park? At the Paley Center in Los Angeles, the South Park 20 Experience lets you do just that. Taking the twenty most iconic moments of the television series, the South Park 20 Experience gives people the opportunity to take pictures and become part of South Park's best episodes. Full Article