The Feds Just Gave Amtrak $2.4 Billion. This Is Why It Needs the Money
How to spend a few billion on railroads like an old-timey tycoon. The post The Feds Just Gave Amtrak $2.4…
Space Photos of the Week: This Star Ain’t No Angel
Space photos of the week, August 21 — 27, 2016. The post Space Photos of the Week: This Star Ain’t…
How Adam Nimoy Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Spock
Leonard Nimoy’s son started making a film with his father about Spock. After the elder Nimoy passed away, the documentary…
It’s Women’s Equality Day, So Watch These 10 Movies About Badass Women
It’s Women’s Equality Day. Celebrate with a feel-good feminist binge-watching session. The post It’s Women’s Equality Day, So Watch These…
While You Were Offline: Are You Aware of Hillary Clinton’s ‘Vagenda’?
It feels like we say this kind of thing too often, but this past week online was kind of awful.…
12 Things You Need to Watch Before They Leave Netflix
Catch up with a sweeping drug trade epic, a supernatural anime series, and plenty of dinosaurs before they depart the…
Your Kids Eat Way Too Much Sugar, and the Week’s Other Revelations
We’re proud to bring NextDraft—the most righteous, most essential newsletter on the web—to WIRED.com. The post Your Kids Eat Way…
Game|Life Podcast: No Man’s Sky, Deus Ex and Other Controversies
Cut features, delays, and other weirdness on this episode of WIRED’s gaming podcast. The post Game|Life Podcast: No Man’s Sky,…
Testing for Zika Isn’t the Only Way to Keep the Blood Supply Safe
Tests can keep Zika out of the blood supply, but they also give false positives. Enter Intercept: the pathogen reduction…
Gadget Lab Podcast: Privacy on the High Seas
This week: WhatsApp privacy changes, the sale of Instapaper to Pinterest, and we say so long to our good friend…