12-26 1.5 million-year-old Homo erectus face was just reconstructed — and its mix of old and new traits is complicating the picture of human evolution (www.livescience.com)
12-23 Science history: Anthropologist sees the face of the ''Taung Child'' — and proves that Africa was the cradle of humanity — Dec. 23, 1924 (www.livescience.com)
12-17 Snakes'' mind-bending ''heat vision'' inspires scientists to build a 4K imaging system that could one day fit into your smartphone (www.livescience.com)
12-16 Record-breaking feat means information lasts 15 times longer in new kind of quantum processor than those used by Google and IBM (www.livescience.com)
12-14 ''This has re-written our understanding of Roman concrete manufacture'': Abandoned Pompeii worksite reveal how self-healing concrete was made (www.livescience.com)
12-14 Science history: Norwegian explorer wins the treacherous race to the South Pole, while British rival perishes along with his crew — Dec. 14, 1911 (www.livescience.com)
12-12 New ''DNA cassette tape'' can store up to 1.5 million times more data than a smartphone — and the data can last 20,000 years if frozen (www.livescience.com)
12-12 ''They had not been seen ever before'': Romans made liquid gypsum paste and smeared it over the dead before burial, leaving fingerprints behind, new research finds (www.livescience.com)
12-12 James Webb telescope spots ''monster stars'' leaking nitrogen in the early universe — and they could help solve a major mystery (www.livescience.com)
12-11 ''It is the most exciting discovery in my 40-year career'': Archaeologists uncover evidence that Neanderthals made fire 400,000 years ago in England (www.livescience.com)
12-10 Earth''s crust hides enough ''gold'' hydrogen to power the world for tens of thousands of years, emerging research suggests (www.livescience.com)
12-06 Science history: Female chemist initially barred from research helps helps develop drug for remarkable-but-short-lived recovery in children with leukemia — Dec. 6, 1954 (www.livescience.com)
12-06 Science news this week: A human population isolated for 100,000 years, the biggest spinning structure in the universe, and a pit full of skulls (www.livescience.com)
12-06 Giant sunspot on par with the one that birthed the Carrington Event has appeared on the sun — and it''s pointed right at Earth (www.livescience.com)
12-05 ''Intelligence comes at a price, and for many species, the benefits just aren''t worth it'': A neuroscientist''s take on how human intellect evolved (www.livescience.com)
12-04 ''An extreme end of human genetic variation'': Ancient humans were isolated in southern Africa for nearly 100,000 years, and their genetics are stunningly different (www.livescience.com)
12-02 Your AI-generated image of a cat riding a banana exists because of children clawing through the dirt for toxic elements. Is it really worth it? (www.livescience.com)
12-01 15,000 Amazon reviews can''t be wrong (including ours). This astronaut star projector makes the perfect gift for young space fans at under 30 for Cyber Monday (www.livescience.com)
12-01 These pocket-sized binoculars are a neat stocking filler for kids and adults for the holidays — and they''re less than 20 for Black Friday (www.livescience.com)
11-30 Cyber Monday deal on "world-class fitness tracker", the Garmin Forerunner 970 smartwatch just hit a best-ever price on Black Friday weekend (www.livescience.com)
11-30 Scientists mapped the shape of a supernova for the first time ever – and it''s not what we expected: Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
11-29 Science news this week: An enigmatic human relative, dark matter discovery and mysterious lights in the sky during nuclear weapons tests (www.livescience.com)
11-29 "These are, quite possibly, the best compact image stabilized binoculars we have tested." says our Managing Editor, and they''re currently cheaper for Black Friday (www.livescience.com)
11-29 Astrophotography on a budget: The best Black Friday cameras, lenses, tripods and trackers hand-picked by an astrophotographer (www.livescience.com)
11-29 Live Science''s Managing Editor and award-winning photographer loved this camera so much, they bought their own, at full price... and missed this great Black Friday camera deal! (www.livescience.com)
11-28 Science history: Astronomy graduate student Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovers a signal of ''little green men,'' but her adviser gets the Nobel Prize — Nov. 28, 1967 (www.livescience.com)
11-27 Experts divided over claim that Chinese hackers launched world-first AI-powered cyber attack — but that''s not what they''re really worried about (www.livescience.com)
11-27 Large, bone-crushing dogs stalked ''Rhino Pompeii'' after Yellowstone eruption 12 million years ago, ancient footprints reveal (www.livescience.com)
11-27 Ancient rock art along US-Mexico border persisted for more than 4,000 years — and it depicts Indigenous views of the universe (www.livescience.com)
11-27 Stream David Attenborough''s Great Barrier Reef and many more nature documentaries for 77% cheaper with this Paramount Black Friday deal (www.livescience.com)
11-26 Most modern dogs have wolf DNA from relatively recent interbreeding. Here''s which breeds are the most and least ''wolfish.'' (www.livescience.com)
11-26 Award-winning astrophotographer Josh Dury recommends this telescope for budding astronomers. The price has already dropped to its lowest price this year (www.livescience.com)
11-25 ''Hot knives and brute force'': King Tut''s mummy was decapitated and dismembered after its historic discovery. Then, the researchers covered it up. (www.livescience.com)
11-25 ''I had never seen a skull like this before'': Medieval Spanish knight who died in battle had a rare genetic condition, study finds (www.livescience.com)