Since tech companies continue to face plunging stock prices, her decision on when to go public will depend on the state of the market.The Honest Company, the environmentally friendly hygiene brand started by actress Jessica Alba, is looking to go public, reports Bloomberg. Valued at $1.7 billion, the startup is currently in talks with Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, though its IPO timeline will take into account how tech companies—many of which have recently seen falling stock prices—are faring in the market.Read Full Story

The president has proposed a new fee on oil to help fund infrastructure repairs, but even that's not enough. The post Even Obama’s Cray Cray Gas Tax Can’t Fix Our Roads appeared first on WIRED.

A hydroelectricity science project -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

It was pretty, pretty, pretty good. The post Sanders, On Break from New Hampshire, Helps SNL Feel the Bern appeared first on WIRED.

Building better relationships with your coworkers can do more for your career than just making your workday more pleasant.You may not think being popular among your peers should be among your top work priorities, but being the most liked person in the office can impact your success. Likable people are more likely to have wider social networks to call upon. Plus, the relationships you have with the people you work with can make the difference between a great day and a terrible one.Read Full Story

Bears’ gut summer bacteria are more diverse and include species that tend to promote energy storage than are the bacteria that live in them during their hibernation   -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

An NYU professor took to Twitter today after she says she and two of her students were racially profiled during a Rubio campaign event in New Hampshire. The post Black NYU Students Say They Were Profiled At Rubio Event appeared first on WIRED.

The technology could give your foot a quick buzz when you need to slow down, replacing dashboard signals drivers usually ignore.With cars becoming ever more connected and tech-enabled, drivers have little excuse not to drive sensibly, efficiently, and exactly to the desired destination. But, of course, most of us don't drive efficiently and sensibly. We like speeding away at traffic lights or accelerating uphill, burning gas. And we still get lost.Read Full Story

Health officials say taxing red meat could improve people's diets and lower greenhouse gas emissions, but economists say it won't work -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

The Super Bowl is about so much more than football. Commercials, puppies, Coldplay—it's going to be a long night. Won't you settle in and enjoy it with us? The post Super Bowl 50 Liveblog: The Broncos (and the X-Men) Win appeared first on WIRED.

A trailblazer on and off the bike, from record-breaking tricks and X Games medals, to namesake video games and mainstream brand partners.BMX star, rally car driver, and former MTV Real World/Road Rules Challenge host Dave Mirra died yesterday at the age of 41, from a reported self-inflicted gunshot wound. Soon after the news, fellow athletes, artists and celebrities remembered his influence on the sport and culture.Read Full Story

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These 'banger' cars have one goal - and that's to smash you off the track. The post To Win at Banger Racing, You’ve Gotta Crash—Hard appeared first on WIRED.

The country's government is asking donors to wait 30 days after infection to donate, but many patients are asymptomatic -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

In response to mounting pressure from the government, Twitter is cracking down on terrorists who use the platform to troll for support.For the first time, Twitter is revealing just how seriously it takes the issue of groups like ISIS using its platform to promote terrorism. In a blog post on Friday, the company announced that, since mid-2015, it has shuttered 125,000 accounts—many of which are associated with ISIS—that encourage acts of terrorism.Read Full Story

NASA's Solar System Dynamics Group stands between us and flaming death by asteroid. The post NASA’s Front-Line Defense Against Killer Rocks From Space appeared first on WIRED.