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Amazing Images: The Best Science Photos of the Week

September 22, 2017 | Article

Here are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.

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The Most Interesting Science News Articles of the Week

September 22, 2017 | Article

Here are the most interesting, amazing and unusual things that happened in the world of science this week. A recap of Live Science's best.
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Why Today's Teens Aren't in Any Hurry to Grow Up

September 19, 2017 | Article

Should parents be worried that many teens are putting off traditional rites of passage like working, driving and dating?
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Who Are the Millennials?

September 08, 2017 | Reference

Millennials, also called Generation Y, were born between 1982 and 2000.
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Personality Traits & Personality Types: What is Personality?

September 07, 2017 | Reference

What makes you, you? Psychologists use five major traits to sketch out personality types.
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The First Adhesive Was Invented by Neanderthals 200,000 Years Ago

September 01, 2017 | Article

The early hominids were the first to invent an adhesive, and scientists now understand how.
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Why Is It Called Labor Day?

September 01, 2017 | Article

America's holiday celebrating workers originated with the labor movement.
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Here's Why Yawns Are So Contagious

August 31, 2017 | Article

Next time you're sitting near someone who yawns, try this: Don't yawn. Odds are, you'll probably find that it's pretty difficult to hold back.
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Live Science Remembers Bruno Gulotta, Friend and Colleague Killed in Barcelona Attack

August 18, 2017 | Article

Bruno Gulotta, 35, an employee of Tom's Hardware Italy, owned by Live Science parent company Purch, was on holiday in Barcelona, Spain, when he was struck and killed by a van that also took the lives of 13 others and injured more than 100.
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Why Flat-Earthers and Science Deniers Can't Dispute the Eclipse

August 17, 2017 | Article

Why do people distrust or dispute so many aspects of science, but unanimously accept, without question, the ridiculously specific predictions on offer for every eclipse?
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