http://www.livescience.com/ Science, health & technology news Sat, 18 May 2013 11:25:44 EDT en-us http://www.livescience.com/images/site/ls-logo-small.png http://www.livescience.com/ 88 31 http://www.livescience.com/34493-animal-sex-ostriches.html It involves a peculiar male dance and multiple partners. animals Sat, 18 May 2013 09:11:50 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34482-worlds-smallest-liquid-droplets.html y are 1/100,000 the size of a hydrogen atom or 1/100,000,000 the size of a typical virus. technology Sat, 18 May 2013 08:58:14 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34484-best-science-photos-of-the-week.html Frogs, monkeys, glaciers and plankton and their cool images all made our top picks this week. Check out the whole list! culture Sat, 18 May 2013 11:25:43 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32061-how-to-negotiate-a-higher-salary.html Job seekers shouldn’t be so quick to accept the first job offer that comes their way. Here's how to get more money. culture Sat, 18 May 2013 06:45:41 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32063-jersey-shore-businesses-summer.html Seven months after Hurricane Sandy, businesses on the Jersey shore are continuing to recover, but they insist they will be ready for summer. culture Sat, 18 May 2013 06:39:16 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34492-microscopic-crystal-manipulation-flowers.html These microscopic 'flowers' were sculpted from crystals using carefully controlled chemical reactions. technology Sat, 18 May 2013 02:15:12 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34491-crazy-ants-driving-out-fire-ants.html The "crazy" ants only arrived in 2002 and are rapidly spreading. animals Fri, 17 May 2013 19:53:03 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34488-tornado-unknowns.html Are tornadoes intensifying? environment Fri, 17 May 2013 18:29:43 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34487-human-cloning-stem-cell-ethics.html Barriers remain, but it may be time to talk about human cloning. health Fri, 17 May 2013 18:17:11 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34485-amusement-park-accidents.html How safe are amusement park rides? health Fri, 17 May 2013 18:32:43 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34486-dowsing-water-witching.html Using a divining rod, usually a forked twig, to find anything — water, money or people — is no better than chance. references Fri, 17 May 2013 18:19:02 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34483-after-earth-film-humanity-future.html In 'After Earth,' humanity is faced with a choice: Leave the planet, or die off trying to remain on it. space Fri, 17 May 2013 18:04:43 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34480-lake-erie.html Lake Erie, the fourth largest Great Lake, is also famous for a battle in the War of 1812 and for the Erie Canal. references Fri, 17 May 2013 17:30:06 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34481-college-women-drinking.html Freshman women are more likely than men to over-drink in a week. health Fri, 17 May 2013 17:34:46 EDT http://www.livescience.com/34478-mars-rover-opportunity-driving-record.html Opportunity passed the Apollo 17 moon buggy, which covered 22.21 miles back in 1972. space Fri, 17 May 2013 13:41:22 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32095-swine-flu-found-in-elephant-seals.html The first report of H1N1 in marine mammals has scientists puzzled. animals Fri, 17 May 2013 13:07:34 EDT http://www.livescience.com/33756-huge-asteroid-earth-flyby-1998qe2.html The May 31 flyby of 1.7-mile-long 1998 QE2 poses no threat to Earth. space Fri, 17 May 2013 13:31:47 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32093-channel-islands-national-park-wallpaper.html Close to the California mainland, yet worlds apart, Channel Islands National Park, as seen in this beautiful wallpaper, encompasses five islands and their ocean environment, preserving and protecting a wealth of natural and cultural resources. wallpapers Fri, 17 May 2013 12:24:32 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32092-saving-marbled-murrelet-with-vomit-eggs.html A scheme to save the marbled murrelet includes vomit-inducing eggs. environment Fri, 17 May 2013 12:28:47 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32091-earthquake-shakes-ontario-quebec.html environment Fri, 17 May 2013 10:45:41 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32090-biologists-hope-to-save-mysterious-marbled-murrelet-video.html The marbled murrelet is the only shorebird that nests in trees. The marbled murrelet's central California population could go extinct because Steller's jays are stealing and eating their eggs, but California state biologists hope to save them. video Fri, 17 May 2013 10:49:16 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32089-do-e-cigarettes-help-smokers-quit.html Smokers who want to quit commonly turn to e-cigarettes for help, but do the devices work? health Fri, 17 May 2013 10:27:49 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32088-smuggled-dinosaur-boosts-mongolia-paleontology.html Officials have hopes for new museums, more paleontologists and more public interest. animals Fri, 17 May 2013 08:36:45 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32087-viking-history-facts-myths.html Modern perception of Vikings often cast these historic people as savage raiders with horned helmets. In truth, the Scandinavian people were much more diverse in their motives and intentions. references Thu, 16 May 2013 18:43:23 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32086-was-girl-murdered-for-organs.html Though organ theft is thriving in India, the evidence doesn't add up in this case. strange-news Thu, 16 May 2013 18:35:13 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32085-wildlife-crime-criminology.html Criminologists didn't use to address wildlife crimes. environment Thu, 16 May 2013 18:16:24 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32084-anti-iq.html Can dogs reveal the true nature of intelligence? animals Thu, 16 May 2013 18:19:18 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32083-cloning-people-biology.html Although it would be unethical, experts say it is likely biologically possible to clone a human being. health Thu, 16 May 2013 18:01:03 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32082-frog-exhibit-returns-to-museum.html The display features some of the wackiest amphibians, from the poison dart frog to the tomato frog. animals Thu, 16 May 2013 17:42:50 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32062-cute-and-colorful-frogs.html From the poison dart frog to the Mexican dumpy frog, this gallery showcases these amphibians in all their wacky splendor. animals Thu, 16 May 2013 17:42:12 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32081-lake-huron.html Lake Huron has the longest shoreline of the Great Lakes. It is the second largest by surface area and the third largest by volume of water. references Thu, 16 May 2013 18:43:00 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32080-google-nasa-quantum-computer-d-wave.html Quantum computers may revolutionize complex problem-solving. technology Thu, 16 May 2013 17:58:35 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32079-how-stem-cell-cloning-works-infographic.html Cloning can produce unspecialized stem cells that can be induced to grow into various types of body cells. infographics Thu, 16 May 2013 17:05:35 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32078-ancient-egypt-cemetery-reveals-sex-season.html The best time for sex, it seems, was during the heat of summer. history Thu, 16 May 2013 16:57:46 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32075-food-allergies.html When a child has a severe allergic reaction, what do you do? health Thu, 16 May 2013 16:26:09 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32077-river-monsters-vs-biologist-jeremy-wade-video-interview.html Self described 'extreme angler' and host of Animal Planet's River Monsters shares a few hair-raising fish stories from far flung bodies of water. LiveScience's Rich Bonaduce interviewed Wade. animals Thu, 16 May 2013 16:47:31 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32074-methane-cross-country-drive.html Gas levels were higher than previously thought. environment Thu, 16 May 2013 16:27:08 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32076-krypton.html Properties, sources and uses of the element krypton. references Thu, 16 May 2013 18:42:39 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32073-why-the-blues-are-blue.html Humans may have a surprisingly universal emotional color palette. culture Thu, 16 May 2013 17:39:55 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32072-bromine.html Properties, sources and uses of the element bromine. references Thu, 16 May 2013 18:41:54 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32071-history-of-fetal-ultrasound.html Obstetric ultrasound has a fascinating history, in both technical and social terms. health Thu, 16 May 2013 15:10:16 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32070-fast-food-health-quality-nutrition.html Fast-food restaurants' claim of having healthy menus falls flat in a new analysis showing that they are only marginally healthier than 14 years ago. health Thu, 16 May 2013 14:51:16 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32069-3d-print-your-own-invisibility-cloak-at-home.html New plastic cloaks are easier to fabricate and lighter. technology Thu, 16 May 2013 14:39:48 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32066-melting-glaciers-raise-sea-level.html Goodbye, glaciers. These rivers of ice are melting worldwide. environment Thu, 16 May 2013 14:02:07 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32060-mantle-flow-changes-topography.html Earth's mantle morphs East Coast's ancient shoreline. environment Thu, 16 May 2013 14:00:15 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32068-walking-dead-not-just-for-zombies-anymore.html In Zimbabwe, a man about to be buried suddenly seemed to come back from the dead. strange-news Thu, 16 May 2013 13:59:41 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32067-ancient-egypt-cemetery-photos.html The desert heat didn't prevent the ancient Egyptians from making babies. history Thu, 16 May 2013 16:53:21 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32065-breast-cancer-unknowns.html Can we predict breast cancer? health Thu, 16 May 2013 13:21:40 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32064-rarest-particle-on-earth-property.html The discovery fills in a missing piece of the periodic table. strange-news Thu, 16 May 2013 13:10:19 EDT http://www.livescience.com/32049-wild-ones-mooallem-interview.html LiveScience talked to author Jon Mooallem about his new book 'Wild Ones.' animals Thu, 16 May 2013 12:27:38 EDT