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Author: Eric Niiler

Posted on June 28, 2016

Banned for Doping, Floyd Landis Is Getting In the Weed Biz

Banned for Doping, Floyd Landis Is Getting In the Weed Biz
He won the Tour de France, and then authorities banned him for doping. Then he ratted out Lance Armstrong. Now Floyd Landis has a brand new bag. The post Banned for Doping, Floyd Landis Is Getting In the Weed Biz appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on June 22, 2016

Inside the US Army Lab Racing to Create a Zika Vaccine

Inside the US Army Lab Racing to Create a Zika Vaccine
With American personnel stationed throughout the region where Zika is infecting people, and with Zika coming to the US, Army docs are working on a vaccine. The post Inside the US Army Lab Racing to Create a Zika Vaccine appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on May 22, 2016

The Citizen Lobbyists Gunning for a Trip to Mars

The Citizen Lobbyists Gunning for a Trip to Mars
A small group of citizens are on a mission to convince lawmakers that going to Mars is both possible and affordable. The post The Citizen Lobbyists Gunning for a Trip to Mars appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on May 9, 2016

Maybe You’re Not an Atheist–Maybe You’re a Naturalist Like Sean Carroll

Maybe You’re Not an Atheist–Maybe You’re a Naturalist Like Sean Carroll
What happens when a CalTech theoretical physicist examines what it means to be human, whether God exists, and what happens after you die? The post Maybe You're Not an Atheist–Maybe You're a Naturalist Like Sean Carroll appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 23, 2016

Inside a Subway, Bombs Can Be Even More Deadly

Inside a Subway, Bombs Can Be Even More Deadly
The design of subways and stations can't help but amplify the effects of explosions. The post Inside a Subway, Bombs Can Be Even More Deadly appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 18, 2016

The Psychology Behind the Violence at Trump Rallies

The Psychology Behind the Violence at Trump Rallies
People who attend rallies experience a shift of personal identity to a sense of collective identity—and that can lead to strange, mob-like behavior. The post The Psychology Behind the Violence at Trump Rallies appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 9, 2016

The Original Users of Meldonium, Sharapova’s Banned Drug? Soviet Super-Soldiers

The Original Users of Meldonium, Sharapova’s Banned Drug? Soviet Super-Soldiers
Seriously. The post The Original Users of Meldonium, Sharapova's Banned Drug? Soviet Super-Soldiers appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 8, 2016

The Quirky History of Meldonium, From a Latvian Lab to Maria Sharapova

The Quirky History of Meldonium, From a Latvian Lab to Maria Sharapova
The metabolism-enhancing drug tennis star Maria Sharapova just copped to has a weird biography. The post The Quirky History of Meldonium, From a Latvian Lab to Maria Sharapova appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 4, 2016

NASA Thinks It Can Make a Supersonic Jet With No Boom

NASA Thinks It Can Make a Supersonic Jet With No Boom
New designs for an experimental jet look at quieter flight that uses less fuel. The post NASA Thinks It Can Make a Supersonic Jet With No Boom appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on January 15, 2016

To Cut Costs and Save Time, NASA’s Taking More Risks

To Cut Costs and Save Time, NASA’s Taking More Risks

As NASA chooses its next cargo haulers for the ISS, a new report says the agency might be repeating the errors of its past.

The post To Cut Costs and Save Time, NASA’s Taking More Risks appeared first on WIRED.

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