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)
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)