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The WIRED Podcast

The award-winning WIRED UK Podcast with James Temperton and the rest of the team. Listen every week for the an informed and entertaining rundown of latest technology, science, business and culture new... Read more

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Your weird coronavirus summer holidays

Your weird coronavirus summer holidays

The case for infecting healthy people with coronavirus, a big week for SpaceX and we explain how weird your summer holid... Read more

29 May 2020

1hr 1min

Ranked #2

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How coronavirus attacks your body

How coronavirus attacks your body

What we now know about how coronavirus attacks your body, how the school shutdown will affect kids for years and why we’... Read more

22 May 2020

48mins

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Ranked #3

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Why grow grapes in space?

Why grow grapes in space?

The Uber lawsuit feeding frenzy, how growing grapes in space can make wine better on Earth and the reality of life under... Read more

26 Feb 2021

50mins

Ranked #4

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Uber has lost. What happens next?

Uber has lost. What happens next?

Coming up today: What Uber’s loss in the Supreme Court means for the gig economy, why Facebook was right to ban news in ... Read more

19 Feb 2021

57mins

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Ranked #5

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Coronavirus is making you hungry for skin

Coronavirus is making you hungry for skin

Coming up today: why we’re all hungry for skin, why everyone is getting in a flap over apps and some depressing economic... Read more

1 May 2020

54mins

Ranked #6

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Can deepfakes replace The Simpsons?

Can deepfakes replace The Simpsons?

Coming up today: we explain why anecdotal benefits of microdosing might only be a placebo effect and find out how a bunc... Read more

5 Mar 2021

43mins

Ranked #7

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The origin of the UK variant

The origin of the UK variant

Coming up today: Matt Reynolds delves into the origins of the UK Covid-19 variant, Natasha looks at how Amazon saved Del... Read more

12 Feb 2021

56mins

Ranked #8

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How QAnon took over yoga

How QAnon took over yoga

Coming up today: we explain how QAnon took over yoga, look at Google’s plan to rewrite the rules of the web and investig... Read more

5 Feb 2021

1hr 1min

Ranked #9

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The big coronavirus contact tracing app debate

The big coronavirus contact tracing app debate

Coming up today: coronavirus treatments, we dig deeper into contact tracing apps and look at the surprising science of p... Read more

7 May 2020

56mins

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Is this the end of WeWork?

Is this the end of WeWork?

Coming up today: we delve deep into WeWork’s financials, look at what’s really happening with Covid-19 in North Korea an... Read more

29 Jan 2021

57mins

Ranked #11

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The WIRED podcast pub quiz

The WIRED podcast pub quiz

Coming up today: the first ever WIRED podcast pub quiz. Fun not guaranteed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc... Read more

15 May 2020

1hr 5mins

Ranked #12

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The Covid-19 nose disaster

The Covid-19 nose disaster

Coming up today: a Covid crisis for sommeliers and bakers, the tragic rise of instant loan apps and that data that shows... Read more

22 Jan 2021

48mins

Ranked #13

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The great WIRED quiz of 2020

The great WIRED quiz of 2020

Coming up today: it’s the final podcast of 2020, so we’re having a party... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc... Read more

11 Dec 2020

58mins

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What the Covid-19 vaccines mean for returning to work

What the Covid-19 vaccines mean for returning to work

Coming up today: How a coronavirus vaccine will affect the return to work, what we learned from F1’s biggest crash in re... Read more

4 Dec 2020

52mins

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Did Sweden's Covid-19 experiment work?

Did Sweden's Covid-19 experiment work?

Coming up today: Sweden’s pandemic gamble; the deepfake bot being weaponised against women; and Natasha tries to put the... Read more

23 Oct 2020

56mins

Ranked #16

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The wild quest to feed the world using your pee

The wild quest to feed the world using your pee

How to recycle your pee, astronaut selection, and the great revival of the home printer Learn more about your ad choices... Read more

9 Oct 2020

49mins

Ranked #17

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How Italy got on top of Covid-19

How Italy got on top of Covid-19

Coming up today: Natasha talks to Deliveroo’s struggling ‘heroes’, Amit explains why historians are annoyed at YouTube a... Read more

2 Oct 2020

53mins

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How to think about risk in a pandemic

How to think about risk in a pandemic

Coming up today: Vicki tries to make sense of Trump versus TikTok, Natasha tries to make business liability interesting ... Read more

27 Sep 2020

50mins

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The living hell of Covid-19 long-haulers

The living hell of Covid-19 long-haulers

Coming up today: Matt Reynolds meets the coronavirus long-haulers, Matt Burgess tracks the rise and fall of Pret and Ami... Read more

11 Sep 2020

59mins

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Coronavirus shows why we need a four-day working week

Coronavirus shows why we need a four-day working week

Natasha explains the rise of the four-day working week, Matt Burgess on the return of ID cards and Matt Reynolds on what... Read more

4 Sep 2020

52mins

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