- 2,378
- Episodes
- 179
- Transcribed
- 313
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2016
- First episode
- 5B
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About WIRED Science
Get in-depth coverage of current and future trends in technology, and how they are shaping business, entertainment, communications, science, politics, and society.
- Publisher
- WIRED
- Category
- science
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Aug 2016
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
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4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
From The Big Story: You Finally Got a Wikipedia Page. Then It Vanished
2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Big Fight Over 403 Very Small Wasps
31 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
From The Big Story: How the CIA Used a Fake Sci-Fi Flick to Rescue Americans From Tehran
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From The Big Story: You Finally Got a Wikipedia Page. Then It Vanished
Published 4 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Wikipedia editors do not themselves decide that a person is not notable, only that there is a lack of reliable evidence to support the claim. One person who recently lost her Wikipedia biography on notability grounds is Kimberly Smalls. the CEO of a Nevada nonprofit that supports survivors of sexual assault. […]
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- YouTube views
- 4,535,736,286
- Score snapshot 3 Jul 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 57 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 256 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 27 / 100
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- Quality
- 1
- Social presence
- 90
- YouTube
- 63
- Engagement
- 27
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