Welcome to WIRED Health 2025, where we will bring you the best insights from a fascinating array of speakers – from neurologists to biogerontologists, a former chief medical officer and an award-winning author. Follow #WIREDHealth for the latest.

These elusive and reactive particles have been challenging to hold on to and even more challenging to study, but a new method paves the way for tests on the differences between matter and antimatter. wired.com/story/scientists-t…

While oil is known to float, new research finds that over time it can permeate even extremely deep marine habitats, with animal populations declining by as much as 80 percent. wired.com/story/oil-spills-w…

Paris Marx, author of Hyperscale, has been tracking global data center development for years. The US has a lot to learn from what’s happened everywhere from Ireland to New Zealand. wired.com/story/what-the-us-…

Security researchers used AI tools to help uncover years-old vulnerabilities in the PHP web scripting language. Then the AI-assisted attacks began. wired.com/story/kernel-panic…

The vaccine is personalized to a patient’s tumor, and results from the Phase 3 trial are yet another example of the promise of mRNA vaccines in treating cancer. wired.com/story/new-melanoma…

The Webb telescope sees tiny red dots everywhere. Astronomers can’t agree on what they are, but some believe they may be enormous stars with black holes inside. wired.com/story/inside-the-s…

The cloud has baffled astronomers since its discovery in 2018. Now, a new study offers a possible cause for its appearance. wired.com/story/the-exotic-p…

Although the case is considered exceptional, investigators are working to determine how the infection occurred and whether the pathogen played a role in the patient’s death. wired.com/story/what-to-abou…

WIRED spoke with the founders of the Aged Intelligence Society, a fast-growing events startup that brings women together to “solve midlife problems using frontier tools.” wired.com/story/aged-intelli…

This week on “Uncanny Valley,” we go behind the scenes of our Nathan Fielder cover story, unpack tech billionaires’ generous promises, and discuss the suspicious letters sent to US election offices. wired.com/story/uncanny-vall…

Ancient plants reveal that the vestiges of the North American ice sheet started expanding a few thousand years ago, but that climate change caused it to reverse course. wired.com/story/ice-age-begi…

The new open-source model speaks the language of DNA and can help researchers understand the effects of any changes on gene activity and health. wired.com/story/hugging-face…

Amazon Web Services logged attempts to leverage the internet-melting PHP2Shell bugs four days ago. They're now being “broadly exploited” across the internet. wired.com/story/hackers-expl…

Recursive makes the case that the benefits of using AI to build AI outweigh the risks. wired.com/story/recursive-se…

At Nvidia’s GTC in Berlin, Huang unveiled their new plug-in data center—the DSX Pod—as the key to unlocking Europe’s AI infrastructure lag. Oh, and autonomous humanoid robotics. wired.com/story/jensen-huang…

The PHP Foundation has revealed two serious vulnerabilities that could impact millions of websites. Security experts warn that failure to quickly patch the flaws could have dire consequences. wired.com/story/this-is-not-…

Hackers around the world are all-in on using agentic AI to wage attacks—and manipulating tools like Anthropic’s Claude to help them carry out their crimes. wired.com/story/ai-guardrail…

The company plans to offer testosterone replacement therapy, marking its first foray into prescribing controlled substances. wired.com/story/telehealth-g…

The company is suspending the feature after security researchers discovered how easy it was to access sensitive information shared with the AI assistant. wired.com/story/a-design-fla…

It’s the latest in a growing wave of bets that AI companies are making on brain data. wired.com/story/openai-start…