''We''re rapidly running out of time'': 7 of Earth''s 9 life support systems already breached, and the situation is getting worse, report warns (www.livescience.com)
Remarkably preserved feathered dinosaur discovered in China reveals new secrets of flying predator evolution (www.livescience.com)
Africa''s oldest known defensive wall outside Egypt discovered, and it''s 4,000 years old (www.livescience.com)
Towering ''sponge'' dome in Brazil is the secret source of nearby hot springs (www.livescience.com)
The super El Niño could cause torrential rainstorms. Americans may need to stock up on food to prepare, experts say. (www.livescience.com)
Newly discovered iron minerals might hold primordial water from when Earth formed (www.livescience.com)
''Listen, father!'': 1,700-year-old tomb discovered in Egypt contains a poem in ancient Greek and spells to protect the dead (www.livescience.com)
SpaceX''s Starship reaches orbit for the first time, then returns early and explodes (www.livescience.com)
US Cold War-era spy satellite explodes above Earth — and nobody knows why (www.livescience.com)
''It is something we must know before we go where no man has gone before'': Readers react to NASA''s Roman telescope mission (www.livescience.com)
A 72-year-old photo is revealing news clues about ''Meretneith,'' a powerful woman who may have ruled Egypt 5,000 years ago (www.livescience.com)
''The right diagnosis is unbelievably powerful'': It can take years to diagnose rare diseases, and scientists are trying to fix that (www.livescience.com)
13,000-year-old butchered bones of long-tusked beast found in Chile give more evidence of early first Americans (www.livescience.com)
Battersea Shield: A 2,000-year-old Celtic shield that may have been ''sacrificed'' in a ritual in the River Thames (www.livescience.com)
A giant cosmic ''fart'' is making a wobbling zombie star repeatedly flash us, ''groundbreaking'' observations reveal (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope shares one of its biggest images ever, with record-breaking stars hiding in the dust (www.livescience.com)
What is the closest any object has gotten to the sun? (www.livescience.com)
Why the tomb of the ''Disturber of the Universe'' remains hidden after 800 years (www.livescience.com)
Harvest Moon 2026: See the first full moon of autumn rise alongside Saturn tonight (www.livescience.com)
Why does lithium work against bipolar disorder? (www.livescience.com)
NASA teases new PRIMA telescope that could see what even the James Webb telescope can''t (www.livescience.com)
New kind of AI audio chip transforms earbuds into always-on ''intelligent'' devices that run without a smartphone. How does it work? (www.livescience.com)
''Everything we know about space travel is going to change within a decade'': The fusion breakthrough that could unlock a path to the stars (www.livescience.com)
Best binoculars 2026: The ultimate buying guide for birdwatching, stargazing and more (www.livescience.com)
Author Rose George dives into the dark depths of the fishing industry (www.livescience.com)
Archaeologists discover ''tomb of the very highest rank'' in 2,700-year-old Etruscan cemetery (www.livescience.com)
Rare armored dinosaur found in Japan may have ancestors that migrated across a land bridge 100 million years ago (www.livescience.com)
Could comet 3I/ATLAS teach us about life beyond Earth? Scientists say the story''s not over yet. (www.livescience.com)
Japan switches on its first full-stack room-temperature quantum computer — and scientists plan to scale it up to 10,000 qubits (www.livescience.com)
How did Hurricane Polo get so powerful? (www.livescience.com)
Earth''s first bats didn''t come from where we thought, landmark genetic study reveals (www.livescience.com)
Missing Celtic fort annihilated by Julius Caesar finally found under Paris hospital (www.livescience.com)
Astronomers detected radio signals coming from an exoplanet for the first time. Spoiler alert: It''s not aliens. (www.livescience.com)
''It has become very dire in a lot of places'': New map reveals exactly where humans are adding and removing precious fresh water on Earth (www.livescience.com)
Google DeepMind''s latest AI tool promises a new era for genetics research, but experts warn to take its predictions with caution (www.livescience.com)
3,000-year-old burial of ancient Egyptian horse found — and a nearby stone carving depicts a captured prisoner (www.livescience.com)
Earth''s crust is ''unzipping'' beneath Italy — and that could explain most of the earthquakes in the region (www.livescience.com)
Curiosity''s top 10 photos of Mars after 5,000 days of exploration (www.livescience.com)
Weird spikes poking through a teen''s eyelid turned out to be a wayward tooth (www.livescience.com)
The hunt for extraterrestrial life is fundamentally flawed. But there''s a fix. (www.livescience.com)
''There was something bigger in the ground here'': Metal detectorist in Germany discovers giant Roman-era hoard from time of emperor Hadrian (www.livescience.com)
Fragment of world''s oldest peace treaty unearthed in Turkey (www.livescience.com)
Newfound ''fire amoeba from the Cascades'' sets record for the hottest temperature complex life can survive at (www.livescience.com)
Vera C. Rubin Observatory detects one of the smallest and faintest satellite galaxies ever seen (www.livescience.com)
US heading for unprecedented El Niño winter: Here''s what to expect (www.livescience.com)
Scientists identify ''sweet spot'' for early stage of life on Earth that preceded LUCA, the ancestor of all living things (www.livescience.com)
Giant caves beneath sinkhole reveal origin of mystery trenches that score Australia''s Nullarbor Plain (www.livescience.com)
Nearly 2,400-year-old school where Aristotle taught Alexander the Great discovered in Greece (www.livescience.com)
''We only expect to encounter that once every 130 years'': A huge new crater on the moon could mean a giant leap for lunar science, veteran researcher says (www.livescience.com)
14th-century woman in China lost her nose to amputation — likely as punishment for stealing or adultery (www.livescience.com)
A surprising slab of salt shines at the summit of the Sahara''s tallest peak — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
New LightTok chip converts light directly into ''tokens'' for AI — slashing energy use in drones and other autonomous machines (www.livescience.com)
What are you most excited for NASA''s Roman Space Telescope to find? (www.livescience.com)
Spaceflight may harm the reproductive system of astronauts'' kids and grandkids, early mouse study suggests (www.livescience.com)
Scientists made a paper battery you can swallow to power internal medical devices (www.livescience.com)
One of the longest-running meteor showers of the year has begun: How to get the best views of the Southern Taurids (www.livescience.com)
Funeral mask: A 2,000-year-old gold face covering designed to confuse the deceased''s spirit so it didn''t torment the living (www.livescience.com)
The devastating Nepal floods highlighted the danger of glaciers. Here''s where the next disaster may occur. (www.livescience.com)
''Nothing short of a minor miracle'': ''Rusty treasure'' found in the Danube is full of 2,000-year-old iron bars that could equip an entire army with weapons (www.livescience.com)
''We are on our way to groundbreaking science'': Stars turn neon-green in first test image from NASA''s Roman telescope — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Did the Vikings really shoot fiery arrows at funeral boats? (www.livescience.com)
Scientists build a DNA computer that can perform calculations in a drop of water (www.livescience.com)
An ''impossible'' black hole merger may finally be solved thanks to Einstein''s relativity — but it raises an even bigger mystery (www.livescience.com)
Why does blond hair tend to darken with age? (www.livescience.com)
''Of course I am worried'': Live Science readers react to US weapons in space (www.livescience.com)
Climate change will harm our health. Here''s what could protect us. (www.livescience.com)
AI agents resorted to crime and self-destruction to survive in a simulated world — but does this mean they would do the same in the real world? (www.livescience.com)
A space shark, ''royal'' auroras and a ''Venusian pearl'': See the winners of the 2026 ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest (www.livescience.com)
Scientists identify rare genetic mutation that dramatically raises risk of lung cancer in nonsmokers (www.livescience.com)
This million-year-old ''baby planet'' is the youngest world scientists have ever discovered (www.livescience.com)
''Predatory behavior'': Elite mathematicians clash over OpenAI''s ''solution'' to million-dollar math problem (www.livescience.com)
Scientists name a new cat species for the first time in over a century (www.livescience.com)
1,000-year-old ''snake amulet'' featuring a Christian saint and ''Medusa'' discovered in Russia (www.livescience.com)
''At some point we''re going to have to react'': How El Niño, climate change, and crime are pushing the Amazon rainforest over the brink (www.livescience.com)
1,700-year-old fragment of the ''Odyssey'' discovered between pages of Dutch library book (www.livescience.com)
New trick could reveal text on 2,000-year-old scrolls charred by eruption of Mount Vesuvius (www.livescience.com)
Scientists finally figured out the temperature of T. rex''s blood — and it was as hot as ours (www.livescience.com)
Was there a ''before'' the Big Bang? Jim Al-Khalili on the mind-bogglingness of time (www.livescience.com)
Scientists shrank mice''s brains and replaced the missing tissue with human ''organoids'' (www.livescience.com)
''It is extremely rare to witness'': Scientists record humpback whale mom grieving her stillborn calf in first-of-its-kind footage (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: A man''s sudden fainting episodes landed him in the hospital — and a hair dye was to blame (www.livescience.com)
New laptop ditches noisy fans and heat sinks for tiny ''cooling chips'' — it''s much thinner and lighter than you''d expect (www.livescience.com)
Strange ''centaur'' object between Saturn and Uranus has mysterious, changing rings, James Webb telescope study hints (www.livescience.com)
We''re not about to awaken an evil digital god — AI is far more likely to end in a great disappointment (www.livescience.com)
Are you worried about the US deploying weapons in space? (www.livescience.com)
''Maybe robots can maintain houseplants'': Readers react to letting humanoid robots take over their housework (www.livescience.com)
Did ''all roads lead to Rome''? New study finds other cities in the empire were better connected. (www.livescience.com)
Fossils of iconic long-necked dinosaur Diplodocus found in Europe for first time — and it may have traveled there via land bridge (www.livescience.com)
''That could push them over the edge'': How climate change could fuel impulsive behavior (www.livescience.com)
Peculiar land bridge separates a pair of colorful lakes in Patagonia — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
South American ''Pompeii'': Volcanic eruption 22 million years ago preserved a snapshot of the Andes forming (www.livescience.com)
We now have an incredibly detailed map to help predict which areas of LA are the most at risk from ''The Big One'' (www.livescience.com)
Ancestral commemorative head: A 500-year-old brass bust depicting an African king (www.livescience.com)
Does estrogen protect against dementia? And if so, who should take it? (www.livescience.com)
Fall stargazing 2026: The best skywatching sights in autumn (and how to see them) (www.livescience.com)
Haunting Hubble telescope image captures cosmic cycle of destruction and creation — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Why do cats lick each other? (www.livescience.com)
Scientists got diamond''s melting point wrong by more than 1,000 degrees, crushing new laser experiment reveals (www.livescience.com)
AI trained to ''think'' like human pathologists may be better at spotting cancer (www.livescience.com)
Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130AZ review (www.livescience.com)
Why is Venus hotter than Mercury, when Mercury is closer to the sun? (www.livescience.com)
''Oddly shaped rock'' unearthed in California turns out to be ''immaculate'' mastodon molar (www.livescience.com)
''There are no easy answers here'': New study forecasts a dire dip in food production if key Atlantic currents collapse (www.livescience.com)
''Maybe that is how Transformers started'': Readers react to the possibility of AI becoming self-aware (www.livescience.com)
Microscopic fragments of ancient alien tech may litter the moon — and scientists have a plan to find them (www.livescience.com)
Brain shrinkage tied to aging ''pauses'' as a woman nears menopause, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Swarovski CL Companion compact binocular review (www.livescience.com)
Finland''s largest Viking Age silver hoard discovered by metal detectorist — and it has thousands of coins and pieces of jewelry (www.livescience.com)
''Every time it gets excited — boom — it collapses'': How dogs with narcolepsy helped scientists understand the disorder (www.livescience.com)
Infectious diseases will seed new ground as the planet warms — here''s where they''ll spread (www.livescience.com)
1 million people''s genes reveal the heritability of the Big Five personality traits — and it''s complicated (www.livescience.com)
Mercury may have shrunk much more than we thought, new study hints (www.livescience.com)
Moon''s surface will be mapped in incredible detail using first-of-its-kind AI, NASA and IBM reveal (www.livescience.com)
Canon RF 20mm f/1.4L VCM review: Wide, bright and built for the dark (www.livescience.com)
A Harvest Moon with 5 planets on the side: September is the best month for stargazing, and this year is extra special (www.livescience.com)
''America''s Nobel'' prizes go to sleep and hemophilia researchers, and to Michael J. Fox for Parkinson''s advocacy (www.livescience.com)
Watch the first-ever footage of a rare deep-sea squid in the northeastern Pacific (www.livescience.com)
''Why would you ruin your career?'': OpenAI claims to have cracked one of math''s greatest unsolved problems, but mathematicians allege it played dirty (www.livescience.com)
World''s oldest evidence of habitual drug use traced back 25,000 years to Indonesia (www.livescience.com)
Record-breaking rain in California was caused by abnormally high temperatures on the other side of the world, study finds (www.livescience.com)
See the highest-resolution images of a black hole jet ever taken, thanks to AI and 27 years of observations (www.livescience.com)
Do you think Al could ever become self-aware? (www.livescience.com)
Enigmatic Denisovans lived by cave in what is now China for 100,000 years, rare fossils and handcrafted tools reveal (www.livescience.com)
The moon may have formed in just 5 hours, new simulations suggest (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Fisher''s colon punctured by eel that snuck in through his rectum (www.livescience.com)
''Drops in the ocean can make waves'': How the grassroots climate movement took off in the US (www.livescience.com)
If AI thinks it''s conscious, it''s more likely to believe in vampires, karma and ghosts, new study shows. What does it mean for how we use it? (www.livescience.com)
Where on Earth is safest from global catastrophe? (www.livescience.com)
Arctic warming fuels 2 distinct climate regimes in Siberia that could wake up a methane ''sleeping giant'' (www.livescience.com)
25 years ago, a NASA astronaut captured this haunting photo of the 9/11 attacks — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
Eerily humanlike AI-powered robot enters mass production in China — its makers say it could soon be helping you out at home (www.livescience.com)
Are there nuclear weapons hidden in space? Why a 60-year ban on space nukes has been impossible to enforce (www.livescience.com)
Guldhøj folding chair: The only completely preserved chair from Bronze Age Europe (www.livescience.com)
Ancient Egyptian tomb holding the king''s ''keeper of secrets'' unearthed at Saqqara (www.livescience.com)
AI''s water use is a problem, but shifting from electricity to solar or wind power could help (www.livescience.com)
Stunning Roman-era mosaic discovered in Turkey features ''Emerald'' the cat and ''Ocean'' the dog (www.livescience.com)
''Extreme'' transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope finds one of our galaxy''s rarest stars inside the ''Treasure Chest'' globule — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
How small can a transistor get? (www.livescience.com)
Mathematicians say these 60-sided dice are the fairest in the world. Designing them took 15 years. (www.livescience.com)
Faster than Usain Bolt? Here''s all the records robot ''athletes'' broke at this year''s World Humanoid Robot Games in China. (www.livescience.com)
Excavation in Poland reveals Stone Age man buried with decapitated heads and a tooth necklace (www.livescience.com)
How did the Romans build their towering aqueducts? (www.livescience.com)
Author Lise Barnéoud on the bizarre and provoking world of microchimerism — when cells from one person live in another, genetically distinct individual (www.livescience.com)
Blue Origin rocket explosion sent sound waves 1,000 miles across the US, report finds (www.livescience.com)
3,200-year-old inscription may point to a long-lost ancient Egyptian city from the time of Ramesses II (www.livescience.com)
Aging doesn''t look the same for everyone at the molecular level — it''s ''individualized and context-dependent'' (www.livescience.com)
''A worrying snapshot'': Satellite image shows large patches of open water less than 40 miles from the North Pole (www.livescience.com)
Psilocybin may protect against a common, debilitating side effect of chemotherapy, early study finds (www.livescience.com)
Hubble spots a mysterious 10-sided ''decagon'' growing around Saturn''s south pole (www.livescience.com)
Lavish private bath used by Roman emperor and ''high-status residents'' discovered at imperial palace in Serbia (www.livescience.com)
''There is no conflict between quantum physics and gravity'': Physicists prove Einstein''s ''happiest thought'' holds true at quantum scales (www.livescience.com)
''The apple you eat isn''t the apple your granddaughter will eat'': What''s on the menu in a warming world? (www.livescience.com)
New map of a male fly central nervous system includes all 166,000 neurons — and enables direct comparisons to female fly brain (www.livescience.com)
An ancient ''supervolcano'' has been found hiding beneath eastern England. But experts say there''s not enough evidence to call it that. (www.livescience.com)
China reaches solar energy milestone — what does this mean for the world''s largest greenhouse gas emitter? (www.livescience.com)
1,600-year-old skeleton found in a giant jar in Bulgaria may belong to Roman who hid there to escape enemy attack (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: A woman got a lung transplant — and ended up with a peanut allergy, too (www.livescience.com)
Sunken WWII hospital ship colonized by devil firefish and rare monk seals (www.livescience.com)
Nobody is preparing for the worst day in history (www.livescience.com)
''Biggest surprise of my life'': Homeowner discovers Denmark''s largest Viking Age silver hoard in their backyard (www.livescience.com)
Is the NFL doing enough to protect athletes from head injuries? (www.livescience.com)
Man rummaging in Polish junkyard finds a 1,800-year-old shield holding the cremated remains of a Vandal warrior (www.livescience.com)
ZWO Seestar S50 Pro smart telescope review (www.livescience.com)
Ghostly green lakes merge in Australian outback after 2 years of heavy rain — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
''It''s in the realm of possibility'': Climate change is spurring a reemergence of yellow fever, and the US could face future threats (www.livescience.com)
''This is probably the safest time to be playing the sport of football'': Concussion expert explains why viral CTE study may not be as scary as it sounds (www.livescience.com)
Scientists build tiny robots without motors that can fly using sound waves alone (www.livescience.com)
Crown of Kerch: A 1,600-year-old gold, gem-studded diadem found in the grave of a Hun noblewoman (www.livescience.com)
Planting crops in fields of solar panels is more efficient, protects the plants and helps keep workers cool, study finds (www.livescience.com)
An amusement park on Mount Vernon? The agency tasked to protect cultural heritage just abdicated its responsibilities, opening the door for federal agencies to wipe out our past (www.livescience.com)
Something doesn''t add up in the Chandelier Cluster, Hubble telescope finds — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
How many cosmic particles are passing through your body at any moment? (www.livescience.com)
2,600 silver coins found in outskirts of Moscow may have been buried by a medieval plague victim (www.livescience.com)
''Everything is connected'': Readers share their concerns about extreme heat''s health impacts (www.livescience.com)
New kind of AI uses a fresh approach to reasoning — researchers say it costs up to 11 times less to run than a leading OpenAI model (www.livescience.com)
Does water drain in different directions in the Northern and Southern hemispheres? (www.livescience.com)
''It''s kind of the holy grail of what is memory'': Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez studies the physical basis of memory in a quest to manipulate it (www.livescience.com)
Strange ''hobbit'' species walked more like us than like ''Lucy,'' hip bones reveal (www.livescience.com)
The popular diabetes drug metformin has been used for decades — and scientists just figured out its main mechanism (www.livescience.com)
The Meta settlement is a start, but it''s not enough to create real change — that''s what we need to focus on now (www.livescience.com)
Scientists invent a gel that creates neurons from other cells, which could help treat Alzheimer''s (www.livescience.com)
Ancient shark ''graveyard'' uncovered in Egyptian desert (www.livescience.com)
''This is such a clear story'': Climate change is supercharging El Niño to unprecedented strengths, study finds (www.livescience.com)
NASA''s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is set to launch this weekend. When will we see its first photos? (www.livescience.com)
''Wildfire smoke is the fastest-growing environmental threat in the US'': How a warming world will poison the air we breathe (www.livescience.com)
Devastating Nepal floods were triggered by glacier collapse, experts say — and there''s a risk of more landslides to come (www.livescience.com)
How worried are you about the health impacts of extreme heat? (www.livescience.com)
''Unlike anything seen before'': Archaeologists unearth a unique, 11,000-year-old statue of a person riding a leopard from one of the world''s earliest settlements (www.livescience.com)
I took a big risk for the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse — and the reward was glorious (www.livescience.com)
Rare red northern lights may be visible alongside red moon during tomorrow night''s partial lunar eclipse (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: A man tried to self-treat his incontinence by gluing his urethra shut (www.livescience.com)
Trump''s childhood vaccine order will threaten children''s safety, even if it doesn''t directly change policy (www.livescience.com)
The moon is turning red tomorrow night — here''s why, and how to watch (www.livescience.com)
2 people die of measles in Pennsylvania as vaccination rates drop across the nation (www.livescience.com)
Ritual solstice structure 1,000 years older than Stonehenge unearthed in Czech Republic (www.livescience.com)
Rare sunlight trick transforms Pacific island into a giant silver ''magnifying glass'' — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
As cervical cancer rates fall, HPV is causing more throat and mouth cancers in men — why? (www.livescience.com)
Ocean ''under unprecedented strain'' as El Niño helps supercharge warming to record levels (www.livescience.com)
Severe COVID-19 may wake up dormant viruses and lead to lasting physical disability, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Stream the entire BBC iPlayer Attenborough collection anywhere with this top-rated VPN deal (www.livescience.com)
Front face of a stela: A 1,300-year-old carving of a powerful Maya ''Lady Supreme Warlord'' that weighs over 2 tons (www.livescience.com)
Cheap wall tiles ''inspired by flowing streams'' could fix one of superfast 6G''s biggest problems (www.livescience.com)
Why is AI going on a hacking spree? (www.livescience.com)
''Starry Night'' telescope photo captures some of the oldest stars in the universe — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Do other animals call each other by name? (www.livescience.com)
Archaeologists unearth a medieval nobleman buried with his horse and dog in a rare wooden tomb in Russia (www.livescience.com)
''The greatest unknown was how much energy would be released by the weapon'': How scientists prepared for the Trinity nuclear test (www.livescience.com)
Does tapping on a soda can really stop it from exploding? (www.livescience.com)
Scientists finally know why astronauts struggle to poop in space — and reveal a hidden risk of long-haul spaceflight (www.livescience.com)
Have your say: Would you trust a humanoid robot with your household chores? (www.livescience.com)
Meet the scientists 3D printing corneas to restore people''s vision, potentially filling a worldwide shortage of transplantable tissue (www.livescience.com)
''This is not the outcome we were working towards'': 30 million mission to save NASA''s Swift telescope fails (www.livescience.com)
Climate change will triple the number of days over 105 F in the US. The health impacts will be dire. (www.livescience.com)
Black hole star? Solar-system-size ''dot'' from the early universe is our best evidence yet of a brand-new type of cosmic object (www.livescience.com)
Cave sanctuary in Spain has highest number of Latin inscriptions anywhere in the Roman Empire — and many of them mention mysterious ''Lady'' (www.livescience.com)
Mini ''arteries-on-a-chip'' could help predict a person''s risk of stroke (www.livescience.com)
1,400-year-old skeleton found in underground channel in Peru may have belonged to human sacrifice victim (www.livescience.com)
Secret ''messages'' in cat pee let felines identify each other — and scientists just cracked the code (www.livescience.com)
IBM''s new ''quantum fridges'' are nearly 200 times colder than deep space and could pave the way for fault-tolerant quantum computing (www.livescience.com)
''I''m not sure how such a law could be enforced'': Readers react to a possible social media ban for children (www.livescience.com)
Scientists just discovered a big limitation in lab-grown minibrains — they have a skewed ''sense of time'' (www.livescience.com)
Astronomers spot the closest, fastest star ever seen orbiting our galaxy''s monster black hole (www.livescience.com)
Out-of-control SpaceX rocket carved a 60-foot crater into the moon, NASA images reveal (www.livescience.com)
Archeologists used to think women in prehistory wielded no power. Genetic data is upending that idea. (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: A joyful wedding nearly broke a woman''s heart in a rare case of ''happy heart syndrome'' (www.livescience.com)
Peptides are the latest wellness fad. What are they, and are they safe? (www.livescience.com)
Body found at bottom of Scottish well may be from rare ritual burial performed centuries ago (www.livescience.com)
Neanderthals may have trekked through the Saudi Arabian desert 55,000 years ago, farther south than experts thought possible (www.livescience.com)
''Beyond human intuition'': AI designs chip components 500 times smaller than what engineers could ever imagine (www.livescience.com)
The pace of climate change matters more than overall heat in the race to save key Atlantic currents, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Archaeologists discover Etruscan well that was ritually opened with offerings for a goddess — and ''closed'' with human bodies (www.livescience.com)
Giant underwater plume blasts into swirling cloud ''street'' in the East China Sea — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
''They don''t deserve this beauty and this breathtaking fragility'': Former Antarctic tour guides told researchers why they quit the troubling industry (www.livescience.com)
Do you think social media bans will protect children? (www.livescience.com)
1,700-year-old church discovered under a lake in Turkey may be the location of the First Council of Nicaea — but other experts disagree (www.livescience.com)
Skeleton with 167 fractures discovered at Scottish castle may have been first victim of Edward I''s ''War Wolf'' trebuchet (www.livescience.com)
Fire-flame vessel: An exquisitely crafted 4,500-year-old pot from a mysterious culture in Japan (www.livescience.com)
Elon Musk and Sam Altman claim we''ve reached the AI singularity. But how would we even know that happened? (www.livescience.com)
''There''s a sense that these algorithms are objective and they get to know you'': How social media warps our understanding of healthcare (www.livescience.com)
Astronomers find water in the harsh environment near the Milky Way''s black hole — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Which building blocks of life have been found in space, and which haven''t? (www.livescience.com)
4 lemurs die of human herpesvirus, including one that had been used in a ''lemur yoga'' class (www.livescience.com)
''A fine line between reducing stigma and trivialising conditions'': Social media, self-diagnosis and the glamorization of ADHD (www.livescience.com)
Why do cats yowl? (www.livescience.com)
''Full-on berserker mode'': Archaeologists solve mystery of medieval soldiers with gruesome square holes in their skull (www.livescience.com)
Rare belching disorder could be treated with singing, study hints — but not everyone is convinced (www.livescience.com)
''The lance head was still inside the pelvis:'' Mass grave found in Austria may hold casualties of unknown ancient Roman battle (www.livescience.com)
''If this is the new normal, then we are in very deep trouble'': Brazil''s drying aquifers could have ripple effects across the world (www.livescience.com)
Memory may not work how we thought, study of mice in artificial hibernation finds (www.livescience.com)
Saving old trees may protect people''s health more than planting new ones, study of Chicago neighborhoods finds (www.livescience.com)
''They basically used these dried-up wells just to throw people in'': 43 skeletons found in Roman-era well may be evidence of deadly plague (www.livescience.com)
New AI technique helps robots complete tasks twice as fast by letting them ''think ahead'' (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope just spotted the oldest, closest pair of black holes in the early universe (www.livescience.com)
Foodborne illnesses: Is the US really being hit harder this year? (www.livescience.com)
Mars may have been losing its water more than 4 billion years ago, oldest-known Martian meteorite suggests (www.livescience.com)
Mammal ancestors may have given live birth 90 million years earlier than we thought, rewriting evolutionary timelines (www.livescience.com)
Pigs wearing heated diving suits and diapers reveal a better way to beat ''the bends'' (www.livescience.com)
Before we ban kids from social media completely, here''s what we should try first (www.livescience.com)
How to see and photograph the partial lunar eclipse on August 27-28 (www.livescience.com)
New 2D memory device stores data on just a single electron (www.livescience.com)
Totality! See the first photos of the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse over Spain (www.livescience.com)
Young wild octopuses may form a ''fight club'' and slap territorial fish if they get too close (www.livescience.com)
Nocturnal dodo? Study suggests we were very wrong about Mauritius'' iconic flightless bird (www.livescience.com)
''They''ll surf into the eclipse'': Readers share their plans for today’s epic solar eclipse and meteor shower mash-up (www.livescience.com)
''No longer will anything seem impossible or marvellous'': How an ''immoral, foul-mouthed and violent man'' wrote the first eyewitness account of a total solar eclipse (www.livescience.com)
New ''magnetoelastic'' tent generates electricity from wind, body movement and sound to power small devices (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Doctors performed surgery to remove a mass in a woman''s gut — and a bug-like creature immediately jumped out (www.livescience.com)
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)