''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)
''Unequivocal evidence'' of the age of Earth''s oldest impact crater turns out to be off by half a billion years (www.livescience.com)
Drug-induced ''brain freeze'' may help protect the brain after a stroke, early study suggests (www.livescience.com)
NASA satellite captures wave of warm water hundreds of miles long that signals a devastatingly strong El Niño (www.livescience.com)
Something in space may be changing alien signals before they can reach Earth. Scientists have a solution. (www.livescience.com)
''If there''s any country that will do it, it''s China'': Why is China diverting some of the world''s mightiest rivers thousands of miles? (www.livescience.com)
9 of the best technology conspiracy theories (www.livescience.com)
Bizarre ''bull''s-eye'' cloud rings appear above erupting volcano on Atlantic island — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
One underlying cause of inflammatory bowel disease pinpointed in new study (www.livescience.com)
Never-before-seen shark that ''walks'' on land discovered off Papua New Guinea (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Woman''s infertility may have been caused by rare semen allergy (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope detects ''galaxy-killing wind'' near the dawn of time — and it could preview the death of the Milky Way (www.livescience.com)
Hanging lamp in the form of a sandaled right foot: A 1,600-year-old bronze lamp with multilayered Christian symbolism (www.livescience.com)
The US just approved bemotrizinol, a sunscreen ingredient long used in Asia and Europe. Here''s how it works. (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope finds a cosmic cloud of creation buried in the Sword of Orion — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
What will the Amazon rainforest look like in 100 years? (www.livescience.com)
''You kill the bacteria and heal the wound at the same time'': Emerging nanotech could be the future of wound healing (www.livescience.com)
Outdoor cats can be exposed to dangerous germs — here''s how to protect you and your pets, according to more than 400 studies (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: Goblin shark filmed for first time, California close to a major quake, physicists split photon, and inside China''s plans to ''tame nature'' (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: A fish stabs a man through the throat and the base of the skull (www.livescience.com)
Why does it take our eyes so long to adjust to the dark? (www.livescience.com)
Watch bison herd defend a newborn calf from wolf attack in a primeval Polish forest (www.livescience.com)
Estrogen levels in both the male and female brain may shape memory''s resilience in face of stress (www.livescience.com)
''A completely different story'': 300 million-year-old fossils reveal the first vertebrate land dwellers weren''t what we thought, researchers claim (www.livescience.com)
Denisovan DNA influences the immune systems of modern Oceanians — but researchers aren''t sure why (www.livescience.com)
Wildlife inside Chernobyl exclusion zone acted differently during Russia''s invasion, camera traps reveal (www.livescience.com)
''Is it really necessary to generate another image?'': UN scientist explains how everyday people can limit AI''s environmental impact (www.livescience.com)
Rainforest quiz: Can you sort Earth''s largest rainforests from biggest to smallest? (www.livescience.com)
''This was a pioneering achievement'': Stone Age people put up posts to observe the solstices near Stonehenge long before the stones of sacred site were placed (www.livescience.com)
''It''s a huge deal'': Archaeologists discover second cannonball from the Battle of the Alamo, and it was likely fired by Texans (www.livescience.com)
''A mixture from zero to infinity'': Physicists split apart a photon — and ended up with an improbable swarm of particles (www.livescience.com)
Oldest known plague victims found in a 5,500-year-old burial ground in Siberia — and many of them were children (www.livescience.com)
A secretive Chinese probe has just arrived at one of Earth''s ''quasi-moons'' and will soon attempt a first-of-its-kind landing (www.livescience.com)
Atlantic ''cold blob'' is responsible for shifts in the Indian summer monsoon that threaten over 1 billion people (www.livescience.com)
''They reliably chose the statistically more favorable option'': A crow researcher explains how these winged geniuses process numbers, and what it could reveal about human math smarts (www.livescience.com)
''River in the Sky'': China''s doomed plan to create a ''cloud seeding corridor'' tells us how far the country will go to solve its climate crisis (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Viral infection caused woman not to recognize her own father (www.livescience.com)
5,000-year-old burial of man with battered skull found in kiln in Germany — and he may have been a human sacrifice (www.livescience.com)
How to see Venus vanish behind the moon during the day Wednesday — without any special equipment (www.livescience.com)
A Texas-size chunk of winter sea ice is missing from Antarctica — and it''s probably not coming back (www.livescience.com)
Wreck of World War II Japanese ''hellship'' that sank with more than 1,000 Allied POWs on board discovered off the Philippines (www.livescience.com)
''Is having two legs useful'' in space?: Astronaut John McFall explains what life in orbit might be like for the first physically disabled person in space (www.livescience.com)
The world''s first nuclear clock just ticked on — and it could help detect a fifth fundamental force of physics (www.livescience.com)
''The system is critically stressed'': San Andreas and San Jacinto faults scarily close to major earthquake, study finds (www.livescience.com)
Elusive dwarf fox, feared extinct, photographed for the first time on island off Yucatán (www.livescience.com)
Earth-based telescope shares image of Artemis II capsule near the moon — one of the farthest photos of humans ever taken (www.livescience.com)
Indonesia''s near-identical, ''Twin Peaks'' volcanoes form striking mirror image — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
Dangerously hot and humid: Rising temperatures in the US make outdoor exercise hazardous (www.livescience.com)
Lavish Roman villa discovered outside Rome''s walls may have been frequented by Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius (www.livescience.com)
Atacama Desert’s center dried out 20 million years earlier than previously thought — before the Andes formed (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Brain scans following a man''s hospital visit for leg weakness revealed a surprising finding (www.livescience.com)
''Melted in a pot somewhere'': Vikings used Islamic silver coins to make their early pennies, study finds (www.livescience.com)
''I never thought we''d see one alive'': Elusive goblin shark captured on camera for the first time (www.livescience.com)
''They are trying to tame nature'': China is building the world''s biggest dam in an earthquake-prone region of Tibet (www.livescience.com)
Hundreds of hidden earthquakes discovered beneath Antarctica — and they''re happening in a very odd location (www.livescience.com)
An ancient piece of the moon found in Africa hints at a long-ago collision that turned the lunar surface molten (www.livescience.com)
Mask of Mictlantecuhtli: A 500-year-old mask of the Aztec god of the underworld, who tore apart the dead as they entered his realm (www.livescience.com)
Bow-Wow, Ding-Dong, Pooh-Pooh: Expert explains early theories of how human language evolved — and their silly names (www.livescience.com)
Famous child mummies in Andes may belong to kids who were sacrificed to ''ritually anchor'' the Inca''s presence as their empire expanded (www.livescience.com)
Neuroscientists are searching for the ''cellular substrate of loneliness'' (www.livescience.com)
Artemis II crew captures rare double auroras on the dark side of Earth as they zoom toward the moon — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
Do you really have to wash rice before you cook it? (www.livescience.com)
NASA''s experimental X-59 jet breaks sound barrier for 1st time in step toward ''quiet supersonic'' technology (www.livescience.com)
''This might be the point of no return'': Experts on the current measles outbreak and where we go from here (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: El Niño arrives, the Artemis III crew are revealed, a ''cold blob'' expands across the Atlantic, and a forgotten note from Richard Feynman gets deciphered (www.livescience.com)
Has all the water on Earth been peed before? (www.livescience.com)
World''s rarest great ape decimated by 4 days of extreme rain, with 7% of population lost to cyclone (www.livescience.com)
''I was really amazed'': On the edge of the Milky Way, a dwarf galaxy is being ripped in half by its big sibling (www.livescience.com)
These patients'' hearts stopped a dozen times a day. An innovative procedure has transformed their lives. (www.livescience.com)
Ancient squirrel poop from Arctic permafrost contains DNA from mammoths, bison, horses and big cats (www.livescience.com)
Earth''s underground fungal network is so massive, it would span 10% of the Milky Way, map reveals (www.livescience.com)
Century-old tuberculosis vaccine could help treat diabetes, trials hint. How? (www.livescience.com)
The Milky Way returns: How to take breathtaking photos of our galaxy this summer (www.livescience.com)
El Niño is officially here, and will be among the strongest ever recorded, NOAA announces (www.livescience.com)
Complete skin of an adult horse found with 10th-century woman and newborn in rare Siberian burial (www.livescience.com)
Scientists discover 5 million-year-old whale graveyard stretching for hundreds of miles in the Indian Ocean (www.livescience.com)
Artificial turf contains 400 chemicals tied to cancer and hormone disruption. But is it unsafe? (www.livescience.com)
Scientists were excited about a blood test for many cancers — but it failed a big trial. Here''s what to know. (www.livescience.com)
See the ''crawling,'' ball-shaped robot that rolled around the moon during Japan''s historic first landing (www.livescience.com)
In a first, scientists translated an entire viral genome so a quantum computer could read and analyze it (www.livescience.com)
''Geminid Symphony'' and ''Galactic Gandalf'': See the breathtaking views of our home galaxy from the 2026 Milky Way Photographer of the Year contest (www.livescience.com)
Genetically modified worms can now produce and deliver drugs inside a living body, scientists say (www.livescience.com)
Mysterious ''cold blob'' in the Atlantic is a sign of the Gulf Stream weakening — and that''s bad news for the US East Coast (www.livescience.com)
Scientists discover giant, fan-shaped structure deep beneath the East Antarctic Ice Sheet (www.livescience.com)
Diagnostic dilemma: Man who donated his body after death had rare ''triple penis'' (www.livescience.com)
2,000 years ago in Scotland, people removed a corpse''s brain and fashioned the arm bones into tools (www.livescience.com)
3 new Ebola vaccines are being fast-tracked amid the current outbreak — when could they be ready? (www.livescience.com)
What is PMOS (formerly PCOS)? What to know about the hormonal syndrome (www.livescience.com)
2 giant ''super Earths'' once orbited near Uranus and Neptune, messed up a bunch of moons, then vanished, new study hints (www.livescience.com)
China unveils first-of-its-kind ''dual-core'' quantum computer — its makers say it improves stability and efficiency (www.livescience.com)
Artemis III crew revealed: NASA announces astronauts for ''one of history''s most complex missions'' (www.livescience.com)
Ditch full of 7,000-year-old headless human skeletons discovered in Slovakia, baffling archaeologists (www.livescience.com)
Trio of drastically different US lakes straddles the border between states — Earth from space (www.livescience.com)
Physicist Richard Feynman''s forgotten notes on ''the restaurant problem'' finally deciphered after 50 years (www.livescience.com)
Thanks to natural selection, Indigenous Andeans may digest potatoes better than anyone else in the world, study finds (www.livescience.com)
''A disease anywhere can be a disease everywhere tomorrow morning'': Public health expert on Ebola and the threat of future outbreaks (www.livescience.com)
Sea ice loss in the Arctic has triggered a critical tipping point that''s destroying the food chain (www.livescience.com)
Doctors need to understand patients'' lived experiences to treat them well — but medical schools may stop requiring that training (www.livescience.com)
This yeast-based 3D printed biomaterial could one day replace your wallpaper and drapes (www.livescience.com)
Roman bath clog: The world''s oldest shower shoes were found at a fort along Hadrian''s Wall (www.livescience.com)
AI could consume up 3% of world''s electricity the UN warns (www.livescience.com)
''Crystals'' of space-time could be the origins of certain rare black holes, theoretical study hints (www.livescience.com)
Kaleidoscopic meteorite could be a piece of a ''lost world'' from the early solar system — Space photo of the week (www.livescience.com)
What''s the deepest cave in the world? (www.livescience.com)
Stupid hot: Heat waves cause cognitive changes in animals, making them more aggressive and unable to complete basic tasks (www.livescience.com)
Tump administration to remove 900 deep sea monitoring instruments that would have studied the collapsing Atlantic current (www.livescience.com)
Science news this week: Ötzi the Iceman used to make sourdough, Italian teenagers discover Roman villa under school, Google plans to release 64 million mosquitos, and RIP to NASA''s Maven probe (www.livescience.com)
Why can''t we figure out how strong gravity is? (www.livescience.com)
World''s largest scorpion had 6-inch pincers, and prowled UK land and waters 415 million years ago (www.livescience.com)
Coming El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, new forecast predicts (www.livescience.com)
NASA astronauts briefly shelter in ''safe haven'' procedure following worsening leaks on International Space Station (www.livescience.com)
Flu drugs might fight cognitive decline seen in HIV, early study hints (www.livescience.com)
Venus and Jupiter are about to almost touch in the sky in one of 2026''s best skywatching events (www.livescience.com)
Some ''extinct'' volcanoes may just be going through a growth spurt, before they ''wake up in this catastrophic stage,'' emerging research suggests (www.livescience.com)
Scientists race to collect the last seeds from a critically endangered tree before it goes extinct (www.livescience.com)
''The best solution is to murder him in his sleep'': AI can learn violent tendencies from each other despite zero references to violence in training data (www.livescience.com)
New Velociraptor cousin was a ''4-winged'' dragon that hunted prey from the trees of ancient China, fossil find hints (www.livescience.com)
Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas cow. Are humans at risk? (www.livescience.com)
Italian teenagers discover 1,800-year-old Roman luxury house underneath their high school gym (www.livescience.com)
James Webb telescope detects most distant dormant black hole, invisible in all wavelengths and weighing as much as 6 billion suns (www.livescience.com)
Satellite images reveals mangroves rebounding worldwide — but here''s why they could still ''drown'' (www.livescience.com)
Microsoft''s new quantum chip is 1,000 times more reliable than its predecessor — but why is this new chip so controversial? (www.livescience.com)
Mysterious repeating radio signal traced to ''vampire'' star that''s slowly eating its companion (www.livescience.com)