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Why Don't Sled Dogs Ever Get Tired?

AdultsAnimalsHealthNature
Sled dogs are the best endurance athletes in the world thanks to a weird quirk in their metabolism.

Is Your Phone Listening To You?

AdultsInternet CultureMachine LearningSocial Media
Feel like your phone is spying on you? Find out if it's real!

How Evolution Turned A Possum Into A Wolf

AdultsAnimalsBiologyNature
ntil the early 20th century, Tasmania was home to a very weird wolf-like creature. Except that it wasn't a wolf. Even though it looked like a wolf.

See What It Takes to Hide a Secret Tracker in a Rhino Horn

AdultsAnimalsNature
In Tanzania, a team of veterinarians are on a covert mission to protect the black rhinoceros from poaching.

Why It's Almost Impossible to Juggle 15 Balls

AdultsArtSports
The world's best numbers juggler can throw and catch 14 balls. Once. Has he reached juggling's limit?

What If You Fell From Space to Earth?

AdultsHealthSpace
If you fell from space, what would happen to your body?

Spring Langoustine Tagliatelle

AdultsCreativityFoodCooking
Scottish Langoustines, wild garlic and British asparagus, need we say more...

Why Some Animals Follow The Moon

AdultsAnimalsEnvironmentNature
Organisms of all shapes and sizes synchronize their behaviors using biological clocks. Some keep pace with the daily rising and setting sun using circadian rhythms.

How Cats Became our Feline Overlords

AdultsAnimalsHumanPets
Check out how cats became our favorite little murder machines.

Why is it so hard to cure ALS?

AdultsHealthNeuroscience
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also called motor neuron disease and Lou Gehrig's Disease affects about two out of every 100,000 people worldwide.

What If We Could Teleport?

AdultsBiotechnologyScienceTransportation
Could teleportation ever be possible?

How to Cook Perfect Roast Beef | Jamie Oliver

AdultsCreativityFoodCooking
Jamie loves Roast Beef, and we hope you do too! Here he gives us all the tips and tricks to make sure you get your beef spot on every time, no matter what cut you're using.

Where the Sounds From the World's Favorite Movies Are Born

AdultsArtFilmMusic
WIRED gets a tour from veteran Foley artist John Roesch of the Skywalker's custom built soundstage. Roesch reveals some of the strangest audio props that were used in films like 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit,' 'Back to the Future' and 'Braveheart'.

Are naked mole rats the strangest mammals?

AdultsAnimalsNatureScience...
What mammal has the social life of an insect, the cold-bloodedness of a reptile, and the metabolism of a plant?

The Cosmic Origins of Earth's Water

AdultsScienceSpaceWorld...
Why is Earth is a blue planet? Because it's covered in water! Where did Earth's water come from?

How Long Can We Live?

AdultsHumanLifeScience...
The human lifespan might be limited, in part, because natural selection just stops working late in life.

Why do we sweat? - John Murnan

AdultsBiologyHumanHealth...
There are a number of scenarios that can make us sweat-including exercise, eating spicy foods, and nervousness.