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Posted on September 15, 2015

Head of US’s Mental Health Agency Is Leaving for Alphabet

Head of US’s Mental Health Agency Is Leaving for Alphabet

Thomas Insel has been a trailblazer at the National Institute of Mental Health. What will he do at Alphabet?

The post Head of US’s Mental Health Agency Is Leaving for Alphabet appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 15, 2015

Hacking the Inner Ear for VR—and for Science

Hacking the Inner Ear for VR—and for Science

Galvanic vestibular stimulation is a centuries-old technique for tricking the brain.

The post Hacking the Inner Ear for VR—and for Science appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 11, 2015

Surprise $2B Bid Could Be Trouble for Bezos’ Space Company

Surprise $2B Bid Could Be Trouble for Bezos’ Space Company

The rocket engine-maker Aerojet Rocketdyne has bid $2 billion to buy United Launch Alliance, the government's favorite rocket launcher.

The post Surprise $2B Bid Could Be Trouble for Bezos’ Space Company appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 10, 2015

A Cure for Blindness Just Might Come From Algae

A Cure for Blindness Just Might Come From Algae

Human trials are coming for a company that wants to restore sight with an algae protein.

The post A Cure for Blindness Just Might Come From Algae appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 9, 2015

Honestly, Jessica Alba, What Is ‘Natural’ Anyway?

Honestly, Jessica Alba, What Is ‘Natural’ Anyway?

A California man has brought a class-action lawsuit against Honest, Alba's "natural" products company.

The post Honestly, Jessica Alba, What Is ‘Natural’ Anyway? appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 8, 2015

The Unexpected Science of Manipulating Neurons With Light

The Unexpected Science of Manipulating Neurons With Light

How studying algae came to change neuroscience.

The post The Unexpected Science of Manipulating Neurons With Light appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 7, 2015

An Academic Journal About Leisure Exists, and It’s Amazing

An Academic Journal About Leisure Exists, and It’s Amazing

Peruse at your leisure.

The post An Academic Journal About Leisure Exists, and It’s Amazing appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 7, 2015

An Academic Journal About Leisure Exists, and It’s Amazing

An Academic Journal About Leisure Exists, and It’s Amazing

Peruse at your leisure.

The post An Academic Journal About Leisure Exists, and It’s Amazing appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 3, 2015

Why Are Cases of Shoulder Injuries From Vaccines Increasing?

Why Are Cases of Shoulder Injuries From Vaccines Increasing?

While still rare and little-known, shoulder injury cases settled in the government’s so-called “vaccine injury court” have shot up in recent years.

The post Why Are Cases of Shoulder Injuries From Vaccines Increasing? appeared first on WIRED.

Posted on September 2, 2015

The FDA May Add a Life-Saving Vitamin to Tortillas

The FDA May Add a Life-Saving Vitamin to Tortillas

The US has a long history of adding vitamins to food. But some people get left out.

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