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What if diseases could be treated with a patient’s own cells, precisely and on demand? Biotech entrepreneur Nabiha Saklayen explains how we could harness advances in...
Biologist Thor Hanson answers the internet’s burning questions about biology. How do extinct species come back? How will the human species evolve? Are viruses alive? Thor...
WIRED has challenged neuroscientist Daphna Shohamy, PhD, to explain memory to 5 different people; a child, teen, a college student, a grad student and an expert....
Deep beneath your feet is a molten ball of energy the same temperature as the surface of the sun — an immense clean energy source that...
Toxicologist Anne Chappelle answers the internet’s burning questions about poison. How do antidotes work? Can a pencil give you lead poisoning? Can you overdose on vitamins?...
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...
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...
What if your car could drop you off and then find parking by itself? According to electric vehicle entrepreneur Freeman H. Shen, this technology already exists....
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...
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...
