'He's got such incredible resilience, such an incredible spirit that we were feeding off his strength rather than him feeding off ours.''Sometimes I look back and cannot figure out how the f*** we made this movie.'

In 1978 Mattel elevated handheld gaming to the next level with the Football 2. Realistic game sounds, plus the ability to pass the ball? Touchdown!

At BizCon 2014, Tumblr CEO and co-founder David Karp sat down with WIRED senior writer Steven Levy to talk about why he doesn’t regret the Yahoo! sale, how his platform empowers creators, and the importance of enabling users.

Find out how the tech, aviation, and design of Goodyear's new airship stack up to its predecessors.

In this episode of Tech Effects, we explore the impact of music on the brain and body. From listening to music to performing it, WIRED's Peter Rubin looks at how music can change our moods, why we get the chills, and how it can actually change pathways in our brains.

Poop rules everything around the dung beetle, including its sex life.

You finish that thanksgiving feast and immediately all you want to do is sleep. Many people blame the turkey for their sudden comatose state, but that may not be 100% true.

Researchers have developed a robotic bat that promises to transform the way search and rescue operations work.

Your phone might automatically dim its blue light at night. But does this really help you fall asleep?

The Priority Continuum Onyx sports a continuous variable transmission hub, a grease-free belt drive and powerful disk brakes. It's the sort of solid, non-fussy town bike that turns casual riders into commuters.

There's a good reason the FAA doesn't want passengers packing their laptops in checked luggage. There they can overheat and ignite and even explode if packed with aerosol cans.

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A tweet attributed to Home Minister Amit Shah’s verified Twitter handle, in which he says that he has bone cancer is being circulated across social media platforms. In the tweet, Shah can be seen imploring Muslims to pray for his good health during Ramzan.

A few months ago, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales launched a new platform called WikiTribune Social – or WT:Social for short. Unlike Facebook, the Wikipedia social network isn’t designed to generate profit by leveraging user data. Thus far, it has a modest membership, but Wales doesn’t seem interested in jousting with Facebook. Instead, it sounds like he is hoping to offer a refuge from it.

Some critics have highlighted the ways certain social media sites are purposefully designed to be addictive. That can help make them successful, but it can take a toll on users.

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The New England Patriots and Baltimore Ravens both suffered disappointing defeats in last season's NFL playoffs, but they appear headed in opposite directions as the 2020 campaign approaches.

Aamir Khan looks leaner, fitter and younger on his 52nd birthday.

Some #BottleCapChallenge stunts are very funny.

Sonam Kapoor likes to mix and match movie genres but picks comedy as her favourite.

Democracy is a volatile game played in the open. What was there left to inquire into?

A CTO, or chief technology officer, evaluates short- and long-term organizational needs, and makes capital investments in technology to help that organization reach its business goals. It’s the highest executive position for technology in a company, and it’s a strategic role. That does not mean, however, that it’s a stagnant one. Learning is very much […]

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The author of the book behind the new film ‘Just Mercy’ shows the church a way forward.

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A claim that drinking water every 15 minutes may help prevent people from getting infected is false.

On this week’s show, Staff Writer Robert Service talks with host Sarah Crespi about a new National Academy of Sciences report that suggests the novel coronavirus can go airborne, the evidence for this idea, and what this means for the mask-wearing debate. See all of our News coverage of the pandemic here. See all of our Research and Editorials here. Also this week, Staff Writer Jennifer Couzin-Frankel joins Sarah to talk about a burgeoning understanding of the biological roots of anorexia nervosa—an eating disorder that affects about 1% of people in the United States. From genetic links to brain scans, scientists are finding a lot more biology behind what was once thought of as a culturally driven disorder. This week’s episode was produced with help from Podigy. Listen to previous podcasts. About the Science Podcast Download a transcript (PDF).

Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha is currently spending time at home due to the lockdown which has been implemented in the country to control the spread of the novel Coronavirus.

Does high-stakes evaluation scare teachers away? And if so, which teachers? Does this help or harm students? High-stakes evaluation does affect who comes into the classroom and who stays there, and research indicates that this flux may actually be good for students.

The lockdown has not ‘killed’ the virus and was never going to. We will have to learn to live with Covid-19, possibly until 2022.

Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are radically changing the way modern networks are being designed, operated and resourced.
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Rahul urged Congress to "systematically" prepare Dalit leadership at every level.

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Interview with Bruce Brod, MD, and Courtney Blair Rubin, MD, MBE, authors of Natural Does Not Mean Safe—The Dirt on Clean Beauty Products

Useful when you don't have access to a sink and some soap, hand sanitizers have become a hot commodity in the face of COVID-19

Chemical educator and Compound Interest blogger Andy Brunning explains how our bodies fight foreign invaders like coronaviruses

Despite the hype, support for the use of chloroquine and its relative hydroxychloroquine outside a clinical trial remains mixed

One researcher now risks death if she enters her former lab building

'While there cannot be any doubt that the national anthem should be shown utmost respect, cinema halls are not the most appropriate places to play the national anthem.'

'I am angry because this ever happened.' 'I am sad because it's painful to think what they must be going through.''I am glad we've fought hard to break through such cruel tradition.''But it burns my blood to think we're still holding on to regressive culture that is stemmed from preserving this so-called honour,' says Sukanya Verma.

Sanju is a blockbuster, but did it get all its facts correct?yed Firdaus Ashraf reveals seven facts Director Rajkumar Hirani overlooked in Sanju.

'This film is a product of a dangerous trend to take just a sprinkling of truth, mix it with free-flowing speculation and present it as historical facts,' says Manavi Kapur.

The answers will come -- hopefully! -- when the film releases on August 15, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf.

Fake: Amit Shah doesn't have ‘bone cancer’