Drugmaker commits to stockpiling 300,000 doses and beginning approval process -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The disease is sparking panic because of a possible link to microcephaly. But so far, medical advice has boiled down to this: Don’t get pregnant. The post Zika Virus May Push South America to Loosen Abortion Bans appeared first on WIRED.

What does it mean when the only way to get time off is to quit or get fired?This Sunday, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey offered up what seemed at first like a pretty dubious explanation for why four senior execs were leaving the company simultaneously. Shortly after the story broke, he tweeted a memo to "set the record straight" on "the inaccurate press rumors" about those exits, saying he was "sad to announce" that they each "have chosen to leave the company. . . All four will be taking some well-deserved time off," Dorsey wrote.Read Full Story

Last year, global average temperature was the warmest ever by the widest margin yet -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Charlie Ross has auctioned off thousands of rare vehicles in his career, even though he's no car lover. The post The Fancy Art of Auctioning Million-Dollar Classic Cars appeared first on WIRED.

Apple confirmed analyst fears of slowing iPhone sales for the last quarter, and a far larger decline is expected in the March quarter.Apple announced solid revenue numbers Tuesday, but also reported troubling iPhone growth numbers that point toward larger sales declines in the current quarter.Read Full Story

NASA’s Veggie program takes a big step forward in its goal to learn how to grow more complicated plants in space -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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