The layoffs primarily affect marketers, engineers, and customer service teams, according to sources.Practice Fusion, a health-technology startup with more than $150 million in financing, laid off approximately 75 people—30 of them engineers, according to a source familiar with the matter. The company was reportedly preparing for a possible IPO.Read Full Story

Two mosquitoes that are known to transmit Zika virus in tropical areas also live in the southeastern region of the United States. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Host Sarah Koenig will cover Adnan Syed's post-conviction relief hearing in Baltimore, providing daily updates that will run alongside Season Two. The post Don’t Look Now, But Serial Just Became a Must-Listen Again appeared first on WIRED.

The Rural Studio's 20K House is so cheap and has such innovative design that it's changing the entire housing system—from mortgages to zoning laws.For over a decade, architecture students at Rural Studio, Auburn University's design-build program in a tiny town in West Alabama, have worked on a nearly impossible problem. How do you design a home that someone living below the poverty line can afford, but that anyone would want—while also providing a living wage for the local construction team that builds it?Read Full Story

Democrats push clean energy, Republicans vow to dismantle emissions cuts -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

If you like it should you put a ring on it? The post Everyone Wants to Make Smart Rings—But No One Knows What For appeared first on WIRED.