Science and Tech Go to the Olympics: Wired.com’s Coverage

The 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing are, first and foremost, a celebration of human endurance, strength and ability. But they’re also a massive display of technological effort, from the Chinese government’s laudable (but largely ineffective) efforts to clean up the air to athletes’ performance-enhancing gadgetry.

While Wired.com is not known for our coverage of sports, Olympic or otherwise, we’re more than happy to dive deeply into the science and technology of the games. And so we have — here’s a quick overview of Wired.com’s Olympic coverage.

http://blog.wired.com/gadgets/2008/08/science-tech-at.html