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  • She's 28, Loves God and Her Family, and Might Be the Reason You Can't Have Kids
    Sep 27 2026
    No IVF. No surrogacy. No polygenic tests. Emma Waters is leading a national fight against fertility tech—with her hot husband’s permission, of course.For more of the most ambitious, future-defining stories from our favorite human writers, subscribe to The Big Story newsletter: https://www.wired.com/newsletter/the-big-story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 Min.
  • Sayaka Murata Inhabits a Planet of Her Own
    Sep 25 2026
    Listen to more of The Big Story here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠http://swap.fm/l/wi-bigstorypod-feeddrop The novelist makes the Earthly rituals of sex, marriage, childbirth—and all of human life—appear delightfully outlandish. For more of the most ambitious, future-defining stories from our favorite human writers, subscribe to The Big Story newsletter: https://www.wired.com/newsletter/the-big-story Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    27 Min.
  • The Bird Flu Threat Keeps Growing
    Jul 31 2024
    Human cases keep ticking up, are very likely to be underreported, and offer the virus the opportunity to learn how to spread from person to person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    10 Min.
  • Dengue Fever Threatens to Gate-Crash the 2024 Summer Olympics
    Jul 30 2024
    Measles, bedbugs, and dengue have all been cited as concerns for tourists and athletes at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, with the tropical virus in particular forcing authorities into action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    11 Min.
  • No, You Can’t Have a Solar-Powered Passenger Plane
    Jul 29 2024
    Guilt-free air travel is a beautiful dream, but there’s simply no way to get enough solar energy to keep a cabin full of people in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    10 Min.
  • The Mysterious Discovery of ‘Dark Oxygen’ on the Ocean Floor
    Jul 26 2024
    Researchers believe they have discovered oxygen being produced 4,000 meters below the sea surface, and think polymetallic nodules—the sought-after bounty of deep-sea miners—could be the source. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    7 Min.