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'Octagonal' sword from Bronze Age burial in Germany is so well preserved, it shinesArchaeologists in Germany have unearthed a sword in a three-person burial dating to the late 14th century B.C.
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'Liquid gypsum' burial from Roman Britain scanned in 3D, revealing 1,700-year-old secretsAbout 1,700 years ago, liquid gypsum was poured over the remains of an elite family in Roman Britain.
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2,000-year-old stone receipt discovered in JerusalemAn ancient financial transaction from Jerusalem that was "set in stone" dates to the Early Roman period.
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Humongous, 100-foot-long dinosaur from Argentina is so big its fossils broke the road during transportAbout 90 million years ago, a ginormous long-necked dinosaur measuring nearly 100 feet (30 meters) long lumbered through what is now Patagonia, Argentina.
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8-year-old girl unearths Stone Age dagger by her school in NorwayAn 8-year-old girl discovered a Stone Age dagger when she was playing outside her school in Norway.
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Fusion power key to Earth's survival, says Bill Nye in exclusive interviewBill Nye the Science Guy talks about what he would get our planet for Earth Day and "evidence-based optimism" in light of his latest show, "The End is Nye."
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Chernobyl: The world's worst nuclear disasterThe Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explosion resulted in the most horrific nuclear disaster in the world.
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6 incredible egg facts, just in time for EasterBird eggs are so diverse, so which are the largest and smallest, and how do they get their colors?
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Longest dinosaur neck ever stretched further than a school bus at 49 feet longBy comparing the few known bones of the sauropod Mamenchisaurus sinocanadorum with its relatives, experts have extrapolated its tremendous neck length.
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New Moai statue that 'deified ancestors' found on Easter IslandA newly discovered Moai statue on Easter Island has been found buried in a dried up lake bed.
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Ovarian cancer: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatmentOvarian cancer occurs when abnormal cells in the ovaries or fallopian tubes grow and multiply out of control.
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Stunning reconstruction reveals 'lonely boy' with deformed skull who died in cave in Norway 8,300 years agoA new reconstruction of one of Norway's oldest known skeletons shows a teenager with an unusual skull who may have died alone in a cave.
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Strange love: 13 animals with truly weird courtship ritualsFor Valentine's Day, Live Science gathers together some of the more extravagant and outlandish courtship rituals in the animal kingdom.
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Who were Europe's 'bog bodies'? Deep look uncovers the secrets of this mysterious practice.A deep dive into "bog bodies" reveals that this practice started in southern Scandinavia during the Neolithic and spread throughout Northern Europe.
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10 dazzling gold and silver treasures dug up in 2022Here are 10 stunning gold and silver treasures, dating from millennia to centuries ago, that came to light in 2022.
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10 amazing things we learned about our human ancestors in 2022From when our ancient relatives began walking on two feet to the first known medical amputation on Homo sapiens, here's what we learned in 2022 about our human ancestors.
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Monstrous 'gorgons' survived a mass extinction, but they were a 'dead clade walking'About 90% of all species went extinct during the "Great Dying" around 252 million years ago, but in the case of one paleo-beast — the so-called gorgon — reports of its death were greatly exaggerated, new research finds.
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10 terrific turkey factsTurkeys can fly, blush and are distant relatives of Tyrannosaurus rex. Read on to learn more about these Thanksgiving divas.
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Teenage duck-billed dinosaurs struck out on their own, forming cliquesJuvenile duck-billed dinosaurs likely hung out in cliques, away from their original herd, an analysis of two bonebeds reveals.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder: What are the symptoms?REFERENCE Although seasonal affective disorder (SAD) can strike in summer, it’s most common throughout fall and winter — here are the symptoms to look out for.
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Chimps are naturally violent, study suggestsA new, 54-year study suggests coordinated aggression is innate to chimpanzees, and is not linked to human interference.
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Helmet-headed dinosaurs kickboxed like kangaroos, new study suggestsPachycephalosaurs probably didn't butt heads at high speeds. Instead, they likely kickboxed like kangaroos.
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Giant purpleblack flying squid photobombs crew investigating shipwreckA team mapping the seafloor in the northern Red Sea unexpectedly spotted a purpleback flying squid near a previously unknown shipwreck.
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Why Are So Many People Dying on Mount Everest?Massively long lines at Mount Everest's frigid summit may have contributed to the deaths of seven climbers this week.
