The Physics Behind Tesla’s Flying Roadster Wired By: Rhett Allain 20 October 2026 at 11:45 To understand how Elon’s new car hops, glides, and sticks upside down, we need to talk about friction and force.
The Leap Second Is No More Wired By: Brian Kahn 16 October 2026 at 22:31 The metric might not mean much to laypeople, but leap seconds have been a source of contention in the timekeeping community for years. Now, they’re dead.
Cat-Like Whiskers Help Tiny Drones Fly in the Dark Wired By: Ritsuko Kawai 14 October 2026 at 10:15 Researchers took lessons from nocturnal animals to help rescue drones overcome a key challenge: flying in the dark.