Inspired by the the octopus, engineers are creating robots that can twist their way around problems that rigid robots can’t handle. This article was reproduced with permission and was first... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Known as Transport, the system will let creatives build content once and have it work on all major VR platforms.With at least five different virtual reality platforms available to consumers this year, there is the potential that content will be available only on each platform's siloed store and isolated from the others.Read Full Story

In the future, this is what the Super Bowl could look like. The post Imagining Football’s Future Through the Super Bowl of 2066 appeared first on WIRED.

The physicist Subir Sachdev borrows tools from string theory to understand the puzzling behavior of superconductors -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Get into Manchild Pose.Broga is not your typical yoga routine. Video Gamekasana. Reverse Weekend Warrior. The Kegstand.Read Full Story

The biological world is computational at its core, argues computer scientist Leslie Valiant. His "ecorithm" approach uses computational concepts to explore fundamental mysteries of evolution and the mind. The post The Hunt for the Algorithms That Drive Life on Earth appeared first on WIRED.

Netflix has conducted a study proving that the TV shows and movies you stream affect your desirability.Does liking Jessica Jones affect your sex life?Read Full Story

Prized—and increasingly rare—bouquets of an enchanting flower from Brazil’s mountainous heartland pit collectors against conservationists -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Opening up more unlicensed wireless spectrum could turn Wi-Fi from a service road into a speedway. The post The Feds Have to Act to Get America Faster Wi-Fi appeared first on WIRED.

Scientists have discovered exactly how the human brain gets its crinkly, wrinkly appearance in utero -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

One Medical wants to do more to help its obese and chronically ill patients.Primary care group One Medical has acquired a nutrition-coaching app called Rise, in a surprising but not entirely unprecedented move.Read Full Story

This week the Internet freaked out over a fake Kanye West magazine cover, a Black Lives Matter activist running for mayor, and who could speak for England. The post While You Were Offline: Give Jeb a Hand, Folks. Please? A Hand? Folks? appeared first on WIRED.

Graphs are integrated into watercolors of wildfires, oceans and glaciers -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com