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Posted on June 5, 2017

A Race to Develop Pollution Sensing Tech Plays Out in Oakland

A Race to Develop Pollution Sensing Tech Plays Out in Oakland
Using Google Street view cars and rooftop sensors, scientists are mapping pollution block by block in California. Now they think their tech is ready for primetime. The post A Race to Develop Pollution Sensing Tech Plays Out in Oakland appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on May 23, 2017

The US Isn’t Great at Meteorology. Under Trump, It May Get Worse

The US Isn’t Great at Meteorology. Under Trump, It May Get Worse
As the White House considers budget slashes and new leadership for NOAA, scientists worry our weather predictions will get even worse. The post The US Isn’t Great at Meteorology. Under Trump, It May Get Worse appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on May 11, 2017

Chemists Are One Step Closer to Manipulating All Matter

Chemists Are One Step Closer to Manipulating All Matter
Scientists want to control individual molecules so precisely they could snap them together like Lego pieces. Now they're a little bit closer. The post Chemists Are One Step Closer to Manipulating All Matter appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 29, 2017

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines
A new model incorporates protein, drug, and clinical data to better predict which genes are most likely make proteins that drugs can bind to. The post Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 29, 2017

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines

Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines
A new model incorporates protein, drug, and clinical data to better predict which genes are most likely make proteins that drugs can bind to. The post Supercomputers Are Stocking Next Generation Drug Pipelines appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 17, 2017

The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill

The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill
If you happen to be sunbathing on a quiet Caribbean beach next week, don't be alarmed if a helicopter flies overhead telling everyone to evacuate. The post The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 17, 2017

The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill

The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill
If you happen to be sunbathing on a quiet Caribbean beach next week, don't be alarmed if a helicopter flies overhead telling everyone to evacuate. The post The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on March 14, 2017

The Great Lie of American Flood Risk

The Great Lie of American Flood Risk
A national program sells flood insurance to millions of Americans—using flood projections that are sometimes decades out of date. The post The Great Lie of American Flood Risk appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on February 2, 2017

Think States Alone Can’t Handle Sea Level Rise? Watch California

Think States Alone Can’t Handle Sea Level Rise? Watch California
The California governor has tasked seven scientists to sift through new projections for sea level rise—and think about what it could mean for the golden state's coast. The post Think States Alone Can’t Handle Sea Level Rise? Watch California appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on January 24, 2017

Watch Air Swirl Around a Quadcopter Drone’s Rotors

Watch Air Swirl Around a Quadcopter Drone’s Rotors
Science proves drones don't have to be so damn loud. The post Watch Air Swirl Around a Quadcopter Drone's Rotors appeared first on WIRED.

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