Whether you're going off-grid or safeguarding against blackouts, the best portable power stations, WIRED-tested, can keep the lights on. 2025-12-14
The uniquely vulnerable West Antarctic Ice Sheet holds enough water to raise global sea levels by 5 meters. But when that will happen—and how fast—is 2025-12-14
Zanskar uses AI to identify hidden geothermal systems—and claims it has found one that could fuel a power plant, the first such discovery by industry 2025-12-14
Because of shifting storms and sweltering summers, Iran’s capital faces a future “Day Zero” when the taps run dry. 2025-12-14
The costs of a hail damage have ballooned over the past two decades, prompting researchers to resort to extreme measures to understand how these storm 2025-12-14
A new report finds that local opposition to data centers skyrocketed in the second quarter of this year. 2025-12-14
Louisiana’s hunting and wildlife authority is one of more than 1,000 state and local agencies that have partnered with US immigration authorities this 2025-12-14
With support from Microsoft, Stripe, and Shopify, Running Tide billed itself as on the cutting edge of carbon removal. In the end, it resorted to dump 2025-12-14
Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness. 2025-12-14
Most Democratic-led states will continue to recommend the hepatitis B vaccine at birth, despite a CDC advisory panel’s vote against it. 2025-12-14
At an FDA discussion of testosterone replacement therapy, a top official called for special health centers to address a “men’s health crisis.” Others 2025-12-14
Retatrutide, originally developed by Eli Lilly, has found a loyal fan base—even though clinical trials of the drug still haven’t finished. 2025-12-14
Even the best telescopes can’t see exoplanets. It’s all about watching for jiggly stars, blue shifts, and transits. 2025-12-14
Big Tech has lost its way. At WIRED’s Big Interview event, Techdirt editor Mike Masnick and Common Tools CEO Alex Komoroske announced a manifesto desi 2025-12-14
Like so many things in Elon Musk's orbit, a lot of it may come down to AI. 2025-12-14