Genetics triggers male black widows to blackflip into death, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Astronomers created the largest-ever 2D map of the universe, charting 4 billion objects in the night sky (www.livescience.com)
A solar eclipse will be visible to millions of people tomorrow: How to watch in person and online (www.livescience.com)
Neanderthals passed on a gene that helps modern humans pack on more muscle — but only a few people have it (www.livescience.com)
New AI chip mimics the human brain''s capacity for split-second motor control — it solved problems using 10,000 times fewer calculations (www.livescience.com)
What the US could learn from Japan''s incentive for responsible antibiotic use (www.livescience.com)
''Like a jail door slamming'': Male sperm whales'' mysterious rhythmic clanging is the loudest communication sound of any animal (www.livescience.com)
Explosive ''Mountain of God'' spits out the fastest-flowing lava on Earth — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
FDA''s approval of new mRNA vaccine does not necessarily signal the government''s embrace of the technology, experts say (www.livescience.com)
2,400-year-old grave of possible ancient pro wrestler discovered in Turkey (www.livescience.com)
''They would come in with a chord change'': Composer Jim Nollman has collaborated with turkeys, kangaroo rats and whales. Now he''s dropping ''Orcas'' Greatest Hits.'' (www.livescience.com)
Baader AstroSolar Filter Film OD 5.0 review (www.livescience.com)
Will you be looking up on Aug. 12, the best skywatching day and night of the year? (www.livescience.com)
Berlin gold hat: A 3,000-year-old ceremonial headdress that a cult used to track the sun, moon and lunar eclipses (www.livescience.com)
''Now our lives have changed'': Drop in coal burning is helping the African Sahel turn green after decades of drought (www.livescience.com)
''His urine goes on tour around Europe, showing the kings and queens this glowing pee'': The weird world of alchemy before chemistry (www.livescience.com)
New James Webb telescope image may reveal the true identity of ''little red dots'' — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Who are the least-contacted people on Earth? (www.livescience.com)
Using AI has an environmental impact — here are 4 ways you can minimize it (www.livescience.com)
''These were harder than any other blades, cut sharper and cost more'': How ancient Sri Lankans created steel of legends by harnessing monsoons (www.livescience.com)
Where and when to see the Aug. 12 solar eclipse — exact times for North America and Europe (www.livescience.com)
What''s the difference between sweet potatoes and yams? (www.livescience.com)
Bacterial ''postbiotic'' may help preserve fertility in the aging uterus, preliminary research suggests (www.livescience.com)
Where to buy last-minute solar eclipse glasses and viewing gear before August 12 (www.livescience.com)
Uberaba Geopark: A time capsule from the Late Cretaceous period nestled in Brazil''s tropical savanna (www.livescience.com)
New recyclable yarn is as stretchy as spandex and could help tackle fashion''s plastic waste problem (www.livescience.com)
NASA grants Voyager 2 probe another year of power with risky ''Big Bang'' maneuver. Now, will it work for Voyager 1? (www.livescience.com)
AI found a weakness in one of the world''s most studied encryption systems — is your data under threat? (www.livescience.com)
Most-detailed-ever view of the sun''s surface revealed in new images from the world''s largest solar telescope (www.livescience.com)
''It would be a disaster'': Ammunition for war and surging water withdrawals are putting the Caspian Sea on the brink of collapse (www.livescience.com)
FDA approves first mRNA vaccine for seasonal flu (www.livescience.com)
First photos of SpaceX lunar rocket crash show blackened hole torn into the moon''s surface (www.livescience.com)
Crystal made from 13-sided ''einstein'' shape bends light in ways nobody imagined (www.livescience.com)
Engineers build world''s first portable diamond-powered quantum computer — it works at room temperature and can be plugged into an outlet (www.livescience.com)
A star 20 times the size of the sun died in a supernova — and telescopes around the world joined forces to watch it (www.livescience.com)
Why the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse appears to move backward on maps (www.livescience.com)
Stunning fossil from Australian outback reveals pliosaur killed a sea monster that had just eaten a pterosaur (www.livescience.com)
''It''s incredibly rare to see a moment like this in the ocean'': Camera drone captures moment humpback whale gives birth off Australian coast (www.livescience.com)
''It''s real, and it''s happening'': Antibiotic resistance in kids is rising around the world, massive study finds (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Man who consulted ChatGPT about cutting out table salt ended up hospitalized with psychosis (www.livescience.com)
Half of the world''s dams could be ''functionally inoperable'' by 2060 from being flooded with sediment — and the American West is a major hotspot (www.livescience.com)
Physicists find a way to control heat in a way once thought impossible (www.livescience.com)
Brains don''t always rot: Scientists may finally know how human brains have evaded decay for thousands of years (www.livescience.com)
''Darwin’s hypothesis provided an important inspiration'': Scientists bolster 150-year-old Darwinian theory with a carnivorous plant in China (www.livescience.com)
A SpaceX rocket will hit the moon at 5,000 mph tonight. Experts explain what you could see, and when. (www.livescience.com)
Super El Niño may push an already stressed climate ecosystem across a critical threshold, climate change researcher says (www.livescience.com)
World''s highest frozen lake shatters along disputed border between China and India — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
''Even when knowledge improves, emotional anxiety does not easily disappear'': Pediatrician Dr. Masahiko Sakamoto on educating parents about childhood illnesses (www.livescience.com)
2 people die of Cyclospora infection in Michigan (www.livescience.com)
Scientists uncover big clue as to how Antarctica''s mysterious Blood Falls came to be (www.livescience.com)
''Poop pills'' may ease insomnia by reprogramming the gut microbiome, early study hints (www.livescience.com)
Ancient bullets reveal where a Roman camp hid in the Pyrenees of Spain before being ambushed (www.livescience.com)
Aspen trees provide a natural buffer against wildfires, even as fire season intensifies, study shows (www.livescience.com)
Did fungi give mammals an evolutionary edge after the dinosaur-killing asteroid hit? New evidence revives a provocative hypothesis (www.livescience.com)
Rock crystal scraper: 45,000-year-old Neanderthal tool that shows they had an ''eye for beauty of form and color'' (www.livescience.com)
Hubble telescope takes one of the most detailed looks at neighboring Andromeda galaxy ever — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
''We''re a bit late on the case, but we are on the case'': Author Fred Pearce on the rise of renewables, a defused population bomb, and letting nature find its own way (www.livescience.com)
''The apparent chaos of the Anthropocene is turbocharging evolution itself'': Plants are finding ways to survive and thrive in the climate crisis — if we let them (www.livescience.com)
Did Celtic women fight in battle? (www.livescience.com)
Could we prevent dementia? A new trial may point the way. (www.livescience.com)
Total eclipse, shooting stars, and the Milky Way: Why Aug. 12 could be the greatest single day and night for skywatching for years (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: Secret lives of whale sharks revealed, Earth''s coldest temperature registered, and Amazonian geoglyphs show clues to lost civilization (www.livescience.com)
Why do cats have ''leg whiskers''? (www.livescience.com)
''We are not giving up yet'': Private mission to rescue NASA''s Swift telescope is spinning out of control, and engineers are racing to fix it (www.livescience.com)
How to watch ''Secrets of the Great White Kill'' – stream ''Shark Week'' 2026 from anywhere (www.livescience.com)
IBM scientists claim they''ve achieved ''quantum advantage'' — and they''ve dared others to prove them wrong (www.livescience.com)
Alzheimer''s blood tests are transforming how patients get diagnosed — here''s what to know (www.livescience.com)
Science word of they day: Covalent (www.livescience.com)
In a cosmic first, astronomers detect 2 sibling supernovas that came from a pair of bound stars (www.livescience.com)
Scientists discover 2 new ''ghost'' lineages that contributed DNA to modern humans (www.livescience.com)
Scientists put cameras on whale sharks for the first time and saw something they''d never seen before (www.livescience.com)
500-year-old Inca mummies prove that European colonists brought devastating smallpox to the Americas (www.livescience.com)
40,000-year-old bird figurines the size of a thumbnail discovered in German cave (www.livescience.com)
A unique antibody system may help explain bats'' unusual tolerance of viruses (www.livescience.com)
Inflammation may trigger persistent ''out-of-body'' experiences, emerging research hints (www.livescience.com)
How to build the perfect solar eclipse kit for any budget (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Coprolite (www.livescience.com)
Lasers reveal hundreds of geoglyphs made by a mysterious civilization in the Amazon rainforest thousands of years ago (www.livescience.com)
Chinese rocket hit by rare midair lightning strike moments after launch as onlookers gasp in horror (video) (www.livescience.com)
Antarctica just experienced minus 119 F, Earth''s coldest temperature since 2012 — here''s why (www.livescience.com)
New telescope images provide best evidence yet that the bright red star Betelgeuse is actually 2 stars in disguise (www.livescience.com)
Monkeys have a basic intuition for geometry, study suggests (www.livescience.com)
Biological ''superspreader'' event could be imminent as more than 1,000 ships idle in the Strait of Hormuz, scientists warn (www.livescience.com)
High-powered lasers can wirelessly charge drones mid-flight (www.livescience.com)
How to watch ''Expedition X: Atomic Sharks'' – stream ''Shark Week'' 2026 from anywhere (www.livescience.com)
''Demon cavefish'' discovered under WWII chemical weapons facility in Alabama (www.livescience.com)
Which solar eclipse viewing method is right for you? (www.livescience.com)
Catch an orange ''Buck Moon'' rise tonight before a month of solar and lunar eclipses (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Rare ''spinal stroke'' struck an 8-year-old and temporarily paralyzed her (www.livescience.com)
America''s gun violence epidemic, through the eyes of a Chicago trauma surgeon (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Allele (www.livescience.com)
6.8 earthquake traps shoppers as mall collapses in Japan — here''s why the seismic event was unusual (www.livescience.com)
''Not alike any we''ve ever seen before'': Three of the 12 galaxies in this cosmic string are missing a crucial component of the universe (www.livescience.com)
Scientists may have found a clue to prevent muscles from aging, study hints (www.livescience.com)
Killer whales sink another boat off the coast of Spain — why are they still doing this after 6 years? (www.livescience.com)
How to watch ''Jurassic Sharks'' online – stream ''Shark Week'' 2026 from anywhere (www.livescience.com)
Introducing Live Science Pro — a new space to get all the science with none of the distractions (www.livescience.com)
The ultimate packing list for Aug. 12, as a solar eclipse coincides with the Perseid meteors peak (www.livescience.com)
Colossal scars of 60 million-year-long continental collision streak across warped mountains in Pakistan — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
''World models'' are the future of AI, but how do they work? (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Seamount (www.livescience.com)
Ancient human relative cannibalized both adults and children in a cave in Spain 850,000 years ago, fossils reveal (www.livescience.com)
''Feynman and followers, you guys are off'': Physicists disprove decades-old Richard Feynman theory on ''silly'' sprinklers (www.livescience.com)
7 ways to photograph the 2026 total solar eclipse — from smartphone to telescope (www.livescience.com)
Military''s testosterone screening program could lead to overtreatment and side effects, including impaired T production (www.livescience.com)
Relief fragment with vanquished enemies: A 3,400-year-old depiction of an Egyptian pharaoh crushing western Asian soldiers under his royal chariot (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Pando (www.livescience.com)
2 meteor showers peak on the same night this week — how to get the best views, despite a near-full moon (www.livescience.com)
How to watch ''Air Jaws: Red, White and Breach'' – stream ''Shark Week'' 2026 from anywhere (www.livescience.com)
Humanity''s first look at the surface of Mars shared on 50th anniversary of historic NASA landing — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Are redheads going extinct? (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Cenozoic (www.livescience.com)
Archaeologists find 2,800-year-old burial of person clutching sea turtle vessel in El Salvador (www.livescience.com)
No, OpenAI''s models didn''t go ''rogue'' when they broke into Hugging Face. Here''s what really happened. (www.livescience.com)
How to watch ''Shark Week'' 2026 — schedule, dates & episodes (www.livescience.com)
Are quasiparticles real? (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Lithics (www.livescience.com)
1,200-year-old infant burial found near famous Temple of Artemis in Turkey contains twins — one with an unusual extra rib (www.livescience.com)
Cyclospora parasite outbreak linked to lettuce expands to 9 states, with over 1,900 people sickened (www.livescience.com)
6-year-old in China dies after experimental treatment, investigation finds, raising questions about the country''s gene therapy regulations (www.livescience.com)
''Much more violent than predicted'': A chunk of the universe''s missing matter was powerfully hurled out of galaxies (www.livescience.com)
AI web browsers ''aren''t ready for the public,'' scientists warn as they highlight massive security red flags (www.livescience.com)
''Rescheduling'' cannabis would ease restrictions on science, opening the door to the largest investment in cannabis research we''ve seen to date (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Parsec (www.livescience.com)
Fields Medal 2026 winners include mathematician Hong Wang — the third woman to ever win in the award''s 90-year history (www.livescience.com)
''We''re trying this out of frustration'': Marmots star in OnlyFans account as researchers desperately look for ways to raise funds amid US budget cuts (www.livescience.com)
''Extremely rare'' Roman military camp found in Slovakia holds hastily buried remains of Marcus Aurelius'' soldiers — with some dumped in wells (www.livescience.com)
''They didn''t question it'': Why doctors prescribe too many antibiotics (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Abiotic (www.livescience.com)
Meet Phantom Twist, a stealthy new drone that hides in plain sight by tricking your eyes (www.livescience.com)
''It was unlike anything I''d witnessed before'': Orcas seen headbutting a sunfish so hard that it exploded (www.livescience.com)
''Once we were like you'': Striking reconstructions reveal the faces of 16 people from Roman-era Hungary (www.livescience.com)
NASA''s New Horizons spacecraft awakens from yearlong hibernation to do unprecedented science beyond Pluto (www.livescience.com)
Mice on ''godforsaken'' frozen volcanoes eat toxic plants to survive conditions ''not remotely compatible with long-term human survival'' (www.livescience.com)
Sacrificed Inca children died very differently than we thought, study finds (www.livescience.com)
NASA astronaut shares image of impossible-looking ''hopper'' crystal growing on the space station. What is happening? (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: 6-year-old develops life-threatening allergic reaction after blood transfusion (www.livescience.com)
''It''s a really poor quality of life'': Once a ''miracle in the desert,'' California''s Salton Sea now spreads toxic dust on vulnerable communities (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Abiogenesis (www.livescience.com)
Greenland meltwater will drive a ''strong weakening, but not a shutdown'' of key Atlantic currents, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Neuroscience findings often can''t be replicated — and it''s a big problem for what we know about the brain (www.livescience.com)
Startup''s ''oscillator-based'' AI technology could be 1,000 times more energy efficient than conventional computing (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Cryptology (www.livescience.com)
Giant, milky-green vortex swirls across massive ''cryptodepression'' lake in Southern Europe — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
The bacteria behind gum disease may also harm your heart valves, early research suggests (www.livescience.com)
Mysterious ''little red dots'' at the beginning time may finally have an explanation, thanks to newfound ''little blue companions'' (www.livescience.com)
British vial of smallpox scabs triggered the devastating 1789 outbreak among Indigenous Australians, study finds (www.livescience.com)
''We were genuinely surprised'': ''Superworms'' can clean extremely delicate skeletons lickety-split, and that''s a game changer for museums (www.livescience.com)
Mummy mask with wig: A 1,000-year-old ''false head'' found in Peru that was crafted with real human hair and toxic red cinnabar (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Heliosphere (www.livescience.com)
Can Ozempic prevent or treat cancer? It''s way too soon to say, an expert cautions (www.livescience.com)
''It''s absolutely exciting!'': Astronomers discover an atmosphere around an Earth-like planet in the habitable zone for first time ever (www.livescience.com)
Decorated wild-boar tusk found in Russia may have been medieval warrior''s good-luck charm (www.livescience.com)
Cells from your mother likely infiltrated your brain in the womb, and they could survive for decades, study reveals (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope uses trippy Einstein prediction to probe the farthest reaches of the universe — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
What''s the oldest weapon in the world? (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Autotroph (www.livescience.com)
Not a housekeeper, but a ''vilica'': The many responsibilities of Roman-era female farm managers were overlooked by historians (www.livescience.com)
''A dangerous proposition'': How AI is warping the social fabric and the ways we collectively imagine the future (www.livescience.com)
''Fireball'' meteorite that smashed into New Jersey home contains ingredients of life from an ancient proto-planet, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: Gold tongues discovered in tombs, sugar found in space, a new monkey identified in the Congolian rainforest, and ancient impact crater ''geoguessed'' by an amateur astronomer (www.livescience.com)
What is the roundest animal? (www.livescience.com)
Science word of the day: Neuroplasticity (www.livescience.com)
''RNA can do things which we have never seen before'': New study challenges assumptions about what RNA was up to at the dawn of life (www.livescience.com)
''These are striking forecasts'': Super El Niño keeps getting even more likely, and it could bring a humanitarian crisis (www.livescience.com)
''Explosive diarrhea'' parasite infections in 5 states linked to Taco Bell lettuce; other cases still under investigation (www.livescience.com)
''Shared cosmic experience'': ''Potentially hazardous'' asteroid Apophis could be visible to 90% of Earth''s population during ultraclose 2029 flyby, new maps reveal (www.livescience.com)
Heaven Lake: China''s deepest lake sits atop a colossal volcano and belongs mostly to North Korea (www.livescience.com)
Did ancient Egyptian princesses use weapons? Controversial study claims they hunted or trained with the military, but not all experts agree. (www.livescience.com)
Ancient chariot emerges among remains of mysterious society that burned down its own buildings and then disappeared (www.livescience.com)
Nobel Prize-winning physicist and team use Claude AI to solve decades-old math puzzle (www.livescience.com)
Thousands of liberated Africans died on a remote island after the British Navy freed them. We now know where they came from. (www.livescience.com)
Oops! Ancient Bronze Age shaman long assumed to be a man was actually a woman, DNA reveals (www.livescience.com)
''This was one of the most arduous expeditions I''ve ever done'': Scientists confirm that 15-mile-wide pit found on Google Maps is ancient meteor crater (www.livescience.com)
New 3D silicon chip stacks circuits on top of each other to boost computing power (www.livescience.com)
''Another dinosaur has entered the luxury collectibles market'': Gus the T. rex just sold for 50 million. Here''s what its loss means to science. (www.livescience.com)
Orange-lipped monkey that roars and snorts deep in Congo rainforest is new species to science (www.livescience.com)
Robot dog can climb stairs, navigate a forest and bound over logs thanks to new, rapid AI training technique (www.livescience.com)
''Smaller than the tiniest scale in nature'': Physicists made a black hole out of light and used it to test Stephen Hawking''s elusive radiation theory (www.livescience.com)
We tested Canon’s 10,000 wildlife zoom — can it replace a prime lens? (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Junk-food diet caused a teen''s permanent blindness (www.livescience.com)
Tobacco companies are pushing nicotine pouches on teens — and we need to act now to stop them (www.livescience.com)
Scientists show that DNA can last for up to 50,000 years in Africa — much longer than previously thought (www.livescience.com)
Scientists are deep-freezing koala eggs and sperm to protect the species from extinction (www.livescience.com)
''It affects your daily life suddenly'': Sea level researcher explains why once-in-a-century floods could become the new normal (www.livescience.com)
Space shuttle photobombs Earth for the final time, 15 years ago — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
5 ''extremely rare'' iron shackles discovered in France highlight Celtic slave trade 2,300 years ago (www.livescience.com)
Sweet! Sugar found in raspberries discovered near the Milky Way''s center, hinting that life''s ingredients are common in space (www.livescience.com)
Elamite helmet with divine figures: A warrior king''s 3,500-year-old bronze armor depicting a raptor and gold-plated gods (www.livescience.com)
''The moon looked wrong'': Artemis II mission controller Chris White on taking historic lunar flyby photos from 250,000 miles away (www.livescience.com)
AI is giving people bad money advice. Here''s what I worry about most, as a finance professor. (www.livescience.com)
18 ancient Egyptian tombs with dozens of gold ''tongues'' discovered along the Mediterranean coast (www.livescience.com)
Venezuela''s devastating ''earthquake doublet'' holds a warning for California''s San Andreas Fault (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope captures never-before-seen glimpse of ''Centaur'' galaxy''s battle wounds — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Was Einstein wrong about anything? (www.livescience.com)
Tropical forests stop absorbing carbon dioxide during El Niño events. This year could be the worst. (www.livescience.com)
''He looked like Ramses the Great'': How experimental archaeologists used ancient techniques to mummify a modern-day person (www.livescience.com)
''Some people called it horrifying'': ''Dinner with King Tut'' author on using Egyptian mummification techniques on a modern-day human body (www.livescience.com)
Songbirds are in crisis as trappers and smugglers force them into lucrative bird-singing competitions (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: Time emerges inside a mini-universe, scientists thicken Arctic ice, and one of the oldest graves of a free Black person in the US found (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: An 83-year-old man went to the hospital because of very itchy skin. It turned out he had a rare form of syphilis. (www.livescience.com)
Does fast charging damage your battery more than regular charging? (www.livescience.com)
Medieval babies and adults buried together in Sweden were not related, archaeologists discover — raising big questions about early Christian burial practices (www.livescience.com)
NASA is creating a fifth state of matter on the ISS, thanks to an upgrade to a mini-fridge-sized quantum lab (www.livescience.com)
New sodium metal battery design charges in just 4 minutes and retains its capacity for years (www.livescience.com)
Canon EOS R6 III review: A wildlife wonder (www.livescience.com)
Malaria had nearly been eliminated around a giant dam in the Amazon — but then it came roaring back. Experts just discovered why. (www.livescience.com)
Dirty ''button'' unearthed by metal detectorist turns out to be a rare 900-year-old coin from Norway''s last Viking king, Magnus Barefoot (www.livescience.com)
''800 seconds for a sick visit'': Some factors driving antibiotic resistance have nothing to do with biology, says medical sociologist Julia Szymczak (www.livescience.com)
''Complex numbers are not needed for quantum mechanics'': Physicists develop quantum model that uses only ''real'' numbers for first time ever (www.livescience.com)
''Astronomers have to revise estimates'': The Milky Way may be larger, heavier, and more lopsided than we realized (www.livescience.com)
Scientists build tiny ''diving suit'' for cockroaches, turning them into search-and rescue cyborgs (www.livescience.com)
Quantum computing wielded to create extremely rare material critical to nuclear fusion (www.livescience.com)
New robotic heart mimics common, mysterious condition to help researchers study it (www.livescience.com)
''Explosive diarrhea'' parasite infections confirmed in hundreds of people across US, with 1,251 in Michigan alone (www.livescience.com)
Extreme heat waves are making our cities buckle. Investing in urban nature is no longer optional. (www.livescience.com)
100,000 years ago, one of the earliest Homo sapiens outside Africa was stabbed in the face, analysis finds (www.livescience.com)
We remember little to nothing of early childhood — and a recent mouse study may help explain why (www.livescience.com)
Secretive Chinese probe snaps first photo of Earth''s mysterious ''quasi-moon'' — and it may pose a big problem (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: A woman heard voices for years — but not because of psychosis (www.livescience.com)
''One of the oldest gravestones of a free Black person in America'' discovered in Boston (www.livescience.com)
6,000-year-old broken ribs discovered in Syria may be one of the oldest known cases of child abuse in the world (www.livescience.com)
''Time was speeding up, slowing down, or even stopping'': Physicist demonstrates a key theory of time by building a ''mini-universe'' in his lab (www.livescience.com)
2,500-year-old tomb of a ''warrior prince'' with chariot and helmet discovered on Italy''s Adriatic coast (www.livescience.com)
Euclid telescope discovers the 2 most ancient monster black holes in the universe — each brighter than a trillion suns (www.livescience.com)
Colorful ''painting-like'' ripples cover an ancient seafloor structure the Bahamas — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
Scientists just created the most lifelike cell ever made in a lab — here''s what it could accomplish (www.livescience.com)
Neanderthals and modern humans may have shared culture 59,000 years ago in Turkey, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Heart issues tied to ''microdamage'' in the brain might raise risk of memory loss, study hints (www.livescience.com)
''A new way to study the edge of a black hole'': Physicists just got the closest-ever look at a black hole''s event horizon (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Huge mass in woman''s stomach was likely caused by Ozempic-style drug — and dissolved with diet soda (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope''s largest-ever map of the universe unmasks hidden corners (www.livescience.com)
The Stargazer: A 5,000-year-old marble statuette of a Stone Age woman looking skyward (www.livescience.com)
First experiment to thicken Arctic ice with seawater shows promise — but there’s a big catch (www.livescience.com)
Superintelligent AI in space could explain the Fermi Paradox (www.livescience.com)
NASA celebrates America''s 250th birthday with red, white and blue snaps of the cosmos — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Has there ever been a period in human history without war? (www.livescience.com)
The US is hooked on unregulated peptides. But are they effective, or even safe? (www.livescience.com)
Alien life on nearby ''super Earth'' much likelier than we thought, study claims (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: James Webb telescope finds a never-before-seen substance, China''s ''Great Green Wall'' grows faster than natural trees, and a Medici murder mystery is solved (www.livescience.com)
Are CAPTCHAs obsolete in the age of AI? (www.livescience.com)
Elite families ruled nomadic Scythian society 2,500 years ago, DNA analysis reveals (www.livescience.com)
Diminutive species ''the Hobbit'' did not hunt or control fire, deepening the mystery of its ancestry, dwarf elephant bones reveal (www.livescience.com)
''Machine-gun sun'' could bring auroras to more than a dozen states this Independence Day weekend (www.livescience.com)
''It''s more than a hope, it''s a guarantee'': The Vera C. Rubin Observatory''s 10-year movie of the universe is about to ''blow our minds,'' chief scientist Tony Tyson says (www.livescience.com)
Hubble telescope spots ''impossible'' light from a galaxy that shouldn''t have been visible (www.livescience.com)
The hantavirus outbreak is over, WHO declares (www.livescience.com)
''Uncharted territory'': Record high ocean temperatures confirmed for June as El Niño strengthens its grip (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope may have discovered a mysterious, never-before-seen substance on Pluto and Titan (www.livescience.com)
Ancient ring discovered underground in Scotland could be a Stonehenge-like monument (www.livescience.com)
11-year-old boy in Canada dies from rabies after waking up with a bat on his face (www.livescience.com)
NASA launches bold mission to rescue a falling space telescope before it crashes to Earth (www.livescience.com)
Ancient-DNA analysis solves 500-year-old mystery of what killed 2 Medici brothers (www.livescience.com)
Antarctica''s first dinosaur fossil belonged to a group of the largest land animals ever (www.livescience.com)
Scientists propose launching a giant ''airbag'' into space to protect us from solar superstorms — and experts say it''s ''quite feasible'' (www.livescience.com)
Study suggests life on Earth has around 1.8 billion years left — but the biosphere might evolve to survive even longer (www.livescience.com)
Dead-end bitcoin mining wastes as much energy as Switzerland''s entire hydropower generation capacity (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Improper use of a massage gun tore holes in a man''s retinas (www.livescience.com)
CERN shuts down Large Hadron Collider until 2030, upgrading the atom smasher to its most powerful form yet (www.livescience.com)
500-year-old freeze-dried potato snacks discovered in Inca storage room in Peru (www.livescience.com)
66 billion trees have been planted in China''s Great Green Wall — and they appear to be growing faster than natural forests (www.livescience.com)
Scientists figured out how to shrink huge ultrafast lasers so they fit on a tiny chip — the ''holy grail'' of the field (www.livescience.com)
Shadowy tendrils of ancient lava have scarred a dark volcano next to a ''skull'' in the Sahara — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
2,000-year-old scrolls buried by Mount Vesuvius eruption finally deciphered with help from AI (www.livescience.com)
Japan''s bold experiment to curb antibiotic misuse has been a huge success. Could it work in the US? (www.livescience.com)
Chinese supercomputer leapfrogs best US machines to be ranked world’s fastest (www.livescience.com)
Sleep and Death cista handle: A 2,400-year-old sculpture depicting gods carrying away Zeus'' son during the Trojan War (www.livescience.com)
Strawberry moon 2026: Tonight''s full moon is the lowest, and one of the smallest ''micromoons'' all year (www.livescience.com)
Our brains aren''t wired to handle this much bad news. But ''looking away is not the fix,'' expert says. (www.livescience.com)
''The fate of Earth depends on a delicate balance'': Our planet may survive the death of the sun after all, new models hint (www.livescience.com)
Computer scientists are rushing to tame tame AI''s voracious appetite for energy (www.livescience.com)
Rise in cancer in younger adults may be explained by faster ''biological aging,'' early study hints (www.livescience.com)
Bullseye! Enormous ''bow and arrow'' galaxy is unlike anything radio astronomers have ever seen — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Why does metal stick together in space? (www.livescience.com)
Climate change is driving capuchin monkey mothers to abandon their infants (www.livescience.com)
''The Romans were probably never going to go away'': In new ''Almost History'' podcast, listen to how history might have played out if Carthage had defeated the Roman Republic (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: Life on Mars, weird water and a curious human cousin (www.livescience.com)
AI images are more convincing than ever — infiltrating journals and undermining trust in science (www.livescience.com)
How did the Romans build such straight roads? (www.livescience.com)
''It sounds so impossible'': Student studying fungus that makes users hallucinate tiny people may be on the verge of a scientific breakthrough (www.livescience.com)
Ancient empires quiz: Can you match these lands to the historical powers that ruled them? (www.livescience.com)
China''s top-secret ''dragon'' space plane just released another unidentified object over Earth (www.livescience.com)
AI companies don''t want to be legally responsible for their chatbots. US courts should make them. (www.livescience.com)
Scientists infected a ''vagina on a chip'' with gonorrhea — then cured it with a new antibiotic found by AI (www.livescience.com)
Early Homo sapiens may have lived in rainforests, new clues suggest — and it could overturn our understanding of human evolution (www.livescience.com)
Socotra Archipelago: The Yemeni islands covered with astonishing cucumber, bottle and dragon''s blood trees (www.livescience.com)
Water shortages could prevent the US from mining more lithium, deepening reliance on foreign imports (www.livescience.com)
New chip harnesses quantum computing''s biggest weakness — and tries to turn it into a strength (www.livescience.com)
Some of the last surviving Neanderthals were remarkably diverse — suggesting inbreeding didn''t doom them (www.livescience.com)
''This is the next jump in technology'': World''s first sub-1nm chip keeps Moore''s Law alive a little longer (www.livescience.com)
Scientists find thousands of earthquakes in a perfectly straight line in Alaska, revealing a hidden ''microplate'' (www.livescience.com)
NASA rover finds record-breaking trove of complex organic molecules on Mars (www.livescience.com)
''You can''t patch your way out of it'': Cheap AI worm can spread between devices without human guidance — but how did scientists create it? (www.livescience.com)
Satellites reveal Earth has a surprising symmetry in the way it reflects light — and it might be tied to the El Niño cycle (www.livescience.com)
Water might secretly be a mix of 2 different liquids, scientists say (www.livescience.com)
China''s Einstein Probe detected a mysterious cosmic explosion — and scientists have no idea what caused it (www.livescience.com)
''A weird result from an already weird hominin'': Archaeologists discover all Homo naledi skeletons found in South African cave are female (www.livescience.com)
''Weirdos of the sperm whale world'' appear to be evolving 2 different dialects, audio recordings suggest (www.livescience.com)
60 million stars: Euclid space telescope snaps the largest-ever close-up photo of the Milky Way''s crowded heart (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: After taking a medicine for years, a man suddenly had weird changes in his taste that made food disgusting (www.livescience.com)