Category: Science

The aurora australis arcs over Earth during an active solar event in this photograph taken at approximately 11:32 p.m. local time from the International Space

Tiny water-secreting pores appear to organize the major veins of the plant leaves into an arrangement known as a Voronoi diagram.

AI helped researchers develop an experimental blood test that might let doctors diagnose overlapping dementias.

An area of ice nearly the size of Texas has failed to form over the Bellingshausen Sea, off western Antarctica, as researchers investigate the links

The remains of a Japanese “hellship” that was torpedoed in 1944 and sank with more than 1,000 POWs on board has been found off the

ESA astronaut John McFall tells Live Science what it would mean to become the first physically disabled person in space — if he travels to

In a warming world, outdoor exercise may be hindered by performance-impairing heat more often than it was in the past.

An analysis of corn, cassava and coca plants discovered with sacrificed Inca children reveals they died during the reign of one of the last Inca

NASA and Lockheed Martin’s experimental X-59 aircraft has broken the sound barrier twice, achieving a top speed of Mach 1.4. The feat could set the

The villa, which came to light because it was illegally excavated, was found in an area frequented two millennia ago by the emperors Hadrian, Antoninus

Researchers have filmed goblin sharks in the deep sea for the first time. Until now, these sharks had been seen alive only after being hauled

China is building a dam system that will generate more hydroelectric power than the U.S. generates yearly. But the project comes with huge risks for

A cold blob of water in the North Atlantic points to a weakening of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, researchers report.

A period of unsettled weather brought scattered showers and thunderstorms to California’s Bay Area on May 27, 2026. That afternoon, a break in the clouds