Ultramarathon Runner Sets Appalachian Trail Record: How He Did It By Elizabeth Goldbaum last updated 14 October 22 An ultramarathon runner overcame an early injury, sleep deprivation and steep terrain to complete an astounding 2,189-mile run along the Appalachian Trail in 46 days and 8 hours.
Teachers: Creationism Belongs in Science Class By Robert Roy Britt last updated 14 October 22 UK survey: 29 percent of teachers there think creationism and intelligent design should be taught as science.
Modern Dancers More Creative Than Others By Charles Q. Choi last updated 14 October 22 Which dancers were the least creative?
Haters Gonna Hate? Why Some People Dislike Everything By Laura Poppick last updated 14 October 22 Some people may be predisposed to dislike lots of things, new research suggests.
Heartbeats Hint at Personality Traits By Rachael Rettner last updated 14 October 22 Aspects of our personality can be revealed in a heartbeat, literally.
Will Your Toddler Be a Drinker? Personality May Tell By Laura Poppick last updated 14 October 22 Highly sociable tots, along with emotionally stable ones, were more likely than their peers to drink alcohol as teens.
Opposites Don't Attract: People Choose Partners Like Them By Live Science Staff last updated 14 October 22 Married couples don't become more alike in their personality as their marriage progresses
Going for Gold! 7 Olympic Secrets to Success By Robin Nixon last updated 14 October 22 The same tricks that work for Olympians can also lead to everyday success.
Personality Set for Life By 1st Grade, Study Suggests By Live Science Staff last updated 14 October 22 It's tough to change personality. A new study shows our personalities stay the same throughout our lives, from child to adult.
Why It Pays to Be a Bit of a Psychopath By Tanya Lewis last updated 14 October 22 The Machiavellians among us only cooperate when it suits them.
'Universal' Personality Traits Are Not, Study Finds By Megan Gannon last updated 14 October 22 A new study of an isolated Bolivian society shows the "Big Five" might not be as comprehensive as previously thought.
'Helicopter' Parents Have Neurotic Kids, Study Suggests By Rachael Rettner last updated 14 October 22 Children with so-called "helicopter parents" are more likely to be dependent, neurotic and less open, a new study finds.
Are These Four Personality Types for Real? By Stephanie Pappas last updated 14 October 22 Researchers find that personality traits occur in clusters.
Forget the Mayan Apocalypse: 6 Real Threats Facing the US By Megan Gannon last updated 14 October 22 Here are six real and sometimes unpredictable threats that Americans should be prepared for.
Humans: The Strangest Species By Robert Roy Britt last updated 14 October 22 This romp through the LiveScience archives reveals why we ...
How European Farmers Spread Agriculture Across Continent By Jennifer Welsh last updated 14 October 22 Their genes say they interbred with hunter-gatherer societies already in northern Europe.
Talk, Talk, Talk: One Thing We Do Better than Apes By Meredith F. Small last updated 14 October 22 Chat is what humans are all about.
As Myth Marries Science, the Origin Story Matters (Op-Ed) By Roger Briggs last updated 14 October 22 In modern times, scientific understanding replaces myths as the origin story for humanity.
The Shocking Truth About Married Girls By Meredith F. Small last updated 14 October 22 Why does marriage at a young age bother us so much in Western culture?
