You’re Allergic to the Modern World

Matt Reynolds

Allergy rates are on the rise. Blame climate change and people’s urbanized lifestyles.

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New Alzheimer’s Drugs Offer Subtle Benefits—With Real Risks

Grace Huckins

Antibody treatments clear amyloid protein from patients’ brains, slowing the progression of their disease but potentially inducing deadly swelling.

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How to Close the Gender Health Gap

Anna Byrne

Women’s health care and outcomes have long come a poor second to those of men. But new initiatives and a wave of healthtech innovators may finally rebalance this.

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The 47 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now

Matt Kamen and WIRED Staff

From “Queer Eye” to “Black Knight,” these are our picks for the best streaming titles to binge this week.

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To Save Downtowns, Destroy Them

Amit Katwala

Remote work revealed that core areas of San Francisco and other cities are overreliant on offices. It’s time to reimagine what—and who—downtowns are for.

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The Planet Can’t Sustain Rapid Growth Much Longer

Bianca Nogrady

Economic data expert Gaya Herrington says overconsumption has brought the world to a dangerous tipping point, but there’s still time to act.

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