MAHA Keeps Being Weird as Hell About Fertility 12. May 2026 (22:38) RFK Jr. and Mehmet Oz’s comments about teen sperm count and “underbabied” Americans at a recent women’s health event underscore the White House’s pronatalist agenda.(Wired)
Iran Is Using Tiny ‘Mosquito’ Boats to Shut Down the Strait of Hormuz 12. May 2026 (21:06) Iran’s traditional naval fleet has been almost completely destroyed by US-Israeli raids. But Iran’s military has put a fleet of small vessels on the water that is crippling every passageway.(Wired)
Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories Are Already Spreading Online 12. May 2026 (16:53) From claims of an Israeli false flag to efforts to sell ivermectin, influencers and grifters are using lessons learned from Covid-19 to push their baseless conspiracy theories.(Wired)
Some Women Are Obsessively Testing Their Vaginas to Optimize Them 12. May 2026 (13:00) Biohacker Bryan Johnson recently bragged about his girlfriend's “top 1%” vagina as the at-home vaginal microbiome test industry is thriving. But experts are skeptical.(Wired)
Why Soccer Still Defies Statistical Analysis 12. May 2026 (13:00) Sarah Rudd, who once ran analytics for Arsenal, made her name applying the tenets of probability theory to movements on the pitch. Even she admits not everything can be solved with data.(Wired)
