The $14 million investment by Best Friends Animal Society and the ASPCA into LA Animal Services aims to transform how one of America’s largest shelter systems operates.
Is Pluto a planet? NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman told Congress on Tuesday that Pluto should be recognized as a planet, 20 years after its status changed.
From two full moons to a meteor shower, here’s everything you need to know about stargazing in May 2026.
At WIRED Health, immunologist Daniel Davis detailed the ways in which new technologies are enabling a better understanding of the human immune system.
Poison frogs appear to have built their chemical defenses gradually: related frogs store low to moderate levels of diet-derived alkaloids, whilst poison frogs store more and could chemically modify them.
Digital forensics is the only reliable answer to deepfakes—it’s also being weaponized to drive litigation costs.
Smart minds weigh more variables, consider more outcomes and carry heavier cognitive loads. Here’s how decision fatigue becomes a natural byproduct of deeper thinking.
The wombat’s intestine does something no other gut on Earth does. Understanding why reveals how deeply evolution can sculpt even the most intimate biology.
Dallas-based genetics and biotech startup Colossal has raised hundreds of millions of dollars from venture capitalists, the CIA, and Peter Thiel, among others. Its buzzy “de-extinction” projects aim to “bring back” lost animals like the woolly mammoth, the Tasmanian tiger, and the dire wolf – although it isn’t creating copies of extinct creatures from ancient […]
Alongside the 2026 Venice Biennale, Jewel will debut “Heart of the Ocean,” a glowing original sculptural soundscape that reflects oceanographic data in real time.