Opinion

Conspiracy theories have raged about 3I/ATLAS being an unnatural object. But the alien question, while fun, generates misinformation and distracts from the science.

Whether you love or hate AI has a lot to do with how your brain processes risk and trust.

Art has sometimes thought to be exclusive to modern humans.

Opinion The U.S. government may restrict funding for research that uses human fetal tissue. The move would undermine medical science and prolong patients' suffering from devastating diseases.

James Watson, who co-won the Nobel Prize for discovering DNA's structure, was a towering and controversial figure in science.

Thousands of Live Science readers responded to our poll asking if they would get rid of daylight saving time.

Cats are excellent at communicating, but humans still routinely misunderstand them.

The first hyrax fossil tracks and traces ever to be discovered were identified on South Africa's coast.

A small piece of metal engineered in Australia helped sharpen the James Webb telescope's vision from a million miles away.

Molds and bacteria can produce dangerous toxins — and they don’t taste very good, either.