Hurricane season is so active in 2020, we ran out of names By Mindy Weisberger With the formation of Tropical Storm Wilfred on Sept. 18, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season reached the end of its storm names list and will now "go Greek."
First experimental evidence of a new type of dark boson possibly found By Mike McRae Two experiments hunting for a whisper of a particle called a dark boson that prevents whole galaxies from flying apart recently published some contradictory results.
Melting ice sheets will add over 15 inches to global sea level rise by 2100 By Chelsea Gohd A new, international study shows the significant impact that melting ice sheets will have on global sea levels.
Wizard battles and demon circles revealed in newly translated Christian texts By Owen Jarus Newly translated Christian texts tell of wizard battles and demon circles.
New CDC guidelines say coronavirus spreads through air. Then CDC deletes them. By Yasemin Saplakoglu The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged what scientists have been saying for a while: the coronavirus can spread through the air. Then, they took it back.
An aurora that lit up the sky over the Titanic might explain why it sank By Mindy Weisberger A geomagnetic storm that sparked spectacular aurora displays could also have contributed to the sinking of the Titanic.
Hurricane season is so active in 2020, we ran out of names By Mindy Weisberger With the formation of Tropical Storm Wilfred on Sept. 18, the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season reached the end of its storm names list and will now "go Greek."
Melting ice sheets will add over 15 inches to global sea level rise by 2100 By Chelsea Gohd A new, international study shows the significant impact that melting ice sheets will have on global sea levels.
First experimental evidence of a new type of dark boson possibly found By Mike McRae Two experiments hunting for a whisper of a particle called a dark boson that prevents whole galaxies from flying apart recently published some contradictory results.
Wizard battles and demon circles revealed in newly translated Christian texts By Owen Jarus Newly translated Christian texts tell of wizard battles and demon circles.
An aurora that lit up the sky over the Titanic might explain why it sank By Mindy Weisberger A geomagnetic storm that sparked spectacular aurora displays could also have contributed to the sinking of the Titanic.
New CDC guidelines say coronavirus spreads through air. Then CDC deletes them. By Yasemin Saplakoglu The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged what scientists have been saying for a while: the coronavirus can spread through the air. Then, they took it back.
Black doctors have created a task force to make sure COVID-19 vaccines are safe By Nicoletta Lanese The panel is independent of the FDA and CDC and will review decisions of both agencies.
CDC reverses controversial coronavirus testing guidelines By Yasemin Saplakoglu The guideline change comes after strong criticism from public health experts and a report that the updated guidelines were posted despite objections from CDC scientists.
Cave bear mummy discovered in Siberia still has its internal organs, fur and black nose By Laura Geggel An ancient cave bear adult and cub mummy have been found in the melting permafrost of Siberia.
These could be the funniest animal pictures ever By Live Science Staff The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards finalists have been announced
100 million-year-old sperm is the oldest ever found. And it's giant. By Stephanie Pappas Scientists have discovered the oldest known sperm, dating back 100 million years, crammed in the body of a tiny crustacean.
Helium-huffing alligators and reluctant hitmen win big at the Ig Nobel awards By Mindy Weisberger Weird science took center stage at the 30th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony.
Watch LIVE: The 2020 Ig Nobel Prize ceremony, tonight @ 6:00 p.m. ET By Mindy Weisberger You can watch the premiere of the 2020 Ig Nobels here on Live Science.
Squirrel beer, ant gin and poop wine are served up in Disgusting Food Museum's new exhibit By Mindy Weisberger Visitors to Sweden's Disgusting Food Museum can now discover odious alcohol from around the world.
'Elinor Wonders Why' teaches kids to explore science by asking questions By Mindy Weisberger A curious bunny named Elinor explores Animal Town with her friends, in an endearing new PBS series that teaches kids how to find answers about science and nature.
Do STEM toys actually teach kids science and math? By Stephanie Pappas Toys advertised as teaching STEM aren't always proven, but these recommendations have science to back them up.
3,200-megapixel camera of the future Vera Rubin Observatory snaps record-breaking 1st photos By Mike Wall The imaging sensors for the future Vera C. Rubin Observatory have taken their record-breaking first photos.
Quantum internet breakthrough could help make hacking a thing of the past By Siddarth Koduru Joshi New research shows how the next generation of ultra-secure communication could be possible with existing infrastructure.
New 'AI Jesus' can deliver a sermon, but will you understand it? By Mindy Weisberger A neural network learned to deliver sermons like Jesus (sort of ) after it was trained on the King James Bible.
