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On the WIRED podcast this week: standing desk myths, busted, the latest on the Chinese CRISPR baby scandal and how skyscrapers are fighting back against YouTube’s daredevil rooftoppers.
These are the stories we discussed this week...
Join the WIRED Book Club – we’re reading Bad Blood, by John Carreyrou: https://www.wired.co.uk/article/wired-book-club-bad-blood-theranos
Turns out your standing desk isn't solving your sitting problem
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/standing-desk-benefits
Chinese officials circle as a second CRISPR pregnancy is confirmed
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/second-crispr-baby
What is CRISPR? The revolutionary gene-editing tech explained
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/what-is-crispr-cas9-gene-editing
London's skyscrapers are fighting back against YouTube rooftoppers
https://www.wired.co.uk/article/youtube-parkour-stars-ally-law-ryan-taylor
Music by Filip Hnizdo
Show produced and edited by James Temperton and Matt Burgess |