These scientists are working to extend the life span of pet dogs—and their owners | Anti-aging drugs are being trialed in companion dogs—but the goal is to find ways to have people, as well as beloved pets, live longer, healthier lives.
This researcher wants to replace your brain, little by little in a $110 million program funded by the US government | MIT Technology Review
Inside the Brains of Aging Dogs | In a citizen science project, thousands of pet dogs are helping scientists to understand what happens to memory and cognition in old age
This Isn’t Four-Dimensional Chess. Trump’s Helping Russia. | President Trump’s recent moves with respect to Ukraine may seem bewildering. But they’re not. He’s partial to the country’s invader.
Life Bio is ready for world’s first partial epigenetic reprogramming trials... expected later this year.
‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge | Employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they’re struggling to protect the US while the administration dismisses their colleagues and poisons their partnerships.
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Trump Wants to Use the IRS to Track Down Immigrants. They May Stop Paying Taxes. | Undocumented immigrants contribute billions to Social Security and other programs. That money might fall off because of Trump’s crackdown.
Democrats are heading to GOP districts for town halls: ‘We’re filling a void’
Mitt Romney was right about Russia
What do centrists think of sudden drastic cuts to American biomedical research funding?
SpaceX’s Latest Starship Explosion Marks Two Consecutive Failures | The new version of Starship will be tested again in four to six weeks. A third consecutive failure could indicate fundamental problems with the updated design.
Trump is on track to ditch a time-tested approach to combating homelessness | The Project 2025 plan called to end “housing-first” policies.
Starlink Is Keeping Modern Slavery Compounds Online | A WIRED investigation reveals that criminals who make billions from scam compounds in Myanmar—where tens of thousands of people are enslaved—are using Starlink to get online.
When Headlines Fail: Trump's Empty IVF Promise and the Woman Who Believed It | The Washington Post profiled a woman who lost her job to Project 2025 after voting for Trump because he promised free fertility treatments. The real failure here belongs to the press.
A Midnight Global Health Massacre | Life-saving programs, including George W. Bush’s cherished global AIDS initiative, were hit in the latest, harshest round of cuts.
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We’re getting closer to a vaccine against cancer — no, not in rats
DOGE cuts pose potential liability for GOP in Virginia elections
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