Hundreds of coins that depict Cleopatra VII have been discovered in an Egyptian temple. The archaeologist who led the team believes the female pharaoh's tomb is nearby.

Two years after a crushing breakup, singer-songwriter Amanda Shires is sitting in an empty hotel bar, her arms shaking as she reads a page from her notebook. She’s been stumbling, she says, in ...

In 1897, Nelson and Lorraine Cornish left Oakland and came to Santa Cruz to live,” writes columnist Ross Eric Gibson. “When they saw the 31-year-old Methodist Church empty and ...

We’ve come too far to go back to a time when autism was defined solely in terms of deficits and mothers were made to feel guilty.

Most in-person celebrity interviews don’t include the celebrity greeting you at the door with a baby on their hip, but most celebrities aren’t Mariska Hargitay. The actor and producer (and former ...

A Melbourne scientist is splicing alpaca genes into frogs to help them fight off a killer fungus. The same technique could protect northern quolls from cane toads. Charles Wooley asks: is this ...

Petra Totten says most trans stories follow a tired formula and are rarely told for a trans audience – something she’s hoping to change. Now a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, Totten is an ...

Introducing WIRED’s 2025 Political Power Users—the creators, podcasters, and pundits who will blow up the next electoral era.

Boys and girls of every age, wouldn’t you like to see something strange? It is the spookiest time of the year once more, and we couldn’t be more excited! As Halloween is just around the corner, get ...

Jay Truax and Tommy Coomes were on the frontlines of the Jesus Movement of the 1960s, and more than five decades later, the two surviving co-founders of the band LoveSong believe the time is ripe for ...