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OpinionWhen dinosaurs are sold to the highest bidder, we all loseThe sale of the Nanotyrannus "Jodi" for over $47 million shines a stark light on the commodification of Earth's history, say Kristi Curry Rogers and Lindsay Zanno.
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Poll'It isn't under control at all': Live Science readers respond to whether AI is making them lazyA new study revealed that people who rely on AI for basic tasks become less motivated over time. Live Science polled its readers on whether they have experienced this situation.
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OpinionUniversities should not be adopting AI to automate their own absurditiesThe promise of AI automation to fix the administrative problems facing universities is a fallacy. These systems will only increase the burdens of already-struggling institutions.
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PollIs AI making you lazier?A new study revealed that people who rely on AI for basic tasks like math problems became less motivated over time. In response, Live Science polled its readers to see if they agree with these findings.
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OpinionAI giants are one big mistake away from catastrophe. They could learn a lot from the nuclear industry.AI companies know they are being held hostage by each other, and that they need to take action to self-regulate before they suffer major reputational and legal consequences. There is a blueprint on how they can do it.
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PollIs the NFL doing enough to protect athletes from head injuries?A new study hinted that at least 25% of former NFL players who died in recent years had CTE. Do you think the league is doing enough to prevent this in its current athletes?
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OpinionAn amusement park on Mount Vernon? The agency tasked to protect cultural heritage just abdicated its responsibilities, opening the door for federal agencies to wipe out our pastProposed federal rule changes would eliminate the requirement for public feedback and consultation with key parties like Tribal Nations and ultimately lead to the destruction of much of our cultural heritage. There's still time to weigh in.
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Poll'Everything is connected': Readers share their concerns about extreme heat's health impactsAre you worried about extreme heat? Live Science readers reveal their thoughts about Earth's rising temperatures.
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OpinionThe Meta settlement is a start, but it's not enough to create real change — that's what we need to focus on nowThe Meta settlement requires limited oversight of Instagram and Facebook for just five years. Making it permanent and industry-wide requires a law.
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PollHow worried are you about the health impacts of extreme heat?Are you worried about the effects of rising temperatures on your and your community's health? Take our poll to answer now.
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OpinionI took a big risk for the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse — and the reward was gloriousOn Wednesday, Aug. 12, Jamie Carter was on an expedition cruise ship, searching for clear skies just below Greenland's ice cap. Here's how his ninth totality unfolded.
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OpinionTrump's childhood vaccine order will threaten children's safety, even if it doesn't directly change policyAs president of the American Association of Immunologists, I believe President Trump's executive order on childhood vaccines could cause real harm, even if it may not impact policy in the long run.
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PollHave your say: Would you trust a humanoid robot with your household chores?Humanoid robots are moving out of the lab and into people's homes, from $30-an-hour cleaners to $20,000 domestic helpers. Tell us in our poll if you'd let one loose with a mop.
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Health'I'm not sure how such a law could be enforced': Readers react to a possible social media ban for childrenDo you think a social media ban for young users would be effective? Live Science readers revealed their thoughts in our latest poll.
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