Category: Science

The U.S. is forecast to add a lot less power from renewables than analysts previously expected. The potential slowdown comes as electricity demand is rising

Scientists discover 26 new bacterial species in NASA cleanrooms, revealing surprisingly resilient microbes with potential uses in biotechnology and medicine.

This 3,500-year-old covered wagon is the best-preserved example in the world of this ancient form of wheeled transport.

In a short talk at Caltech, physicist Richard Feynman laid out a vision of manipulating and controlling atoms at the tiniest scale. It would precede

Smog from cars and trucks is an expected health hazard in big cities, but researchers from the University of Cincinnati found pollution from truck exhaust

Time to stop monkeying around — just don’t go bananas if you get the wrong answer!

In this James Webb telescope image, the gigantic molecular cloud near our galaxy’s center appears as a canvas of pink and purple clouds set against

You might think that the human body has many holes, but that number shrinks when you stop to consider what counts as a hole.

Catch up on the latest trends in health news in this roundup of long-reads compiled by Live Science’s health channel editor.

The simple mistakes every stargazing newbie makes — avoid these traps and you’ll get the best out of your telescope from night one!

The discovery is the first direct observational confirmation of a theory for how young stars feed on, and then explosively expel, surrounding material.

NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft with its launch abort system is stacked atop the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket in High Bay 3 of

Researchers from the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven have succeeded in developing a process that purifies air and, at the same time, generates power.

The time it takes for a leaf to decompose might be the key to understanding how temperature affects ecosystems, according to Kansas State University ecologists.