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On Ray Bradbury's Birthday, Revisit His Rejected Planetarium Script
August 22, 2017 | ArticleMuseum experts criticized Ray Bradbury's rejected planetarium script, written in 1981 for the National Air and Space Museum, for its unscientific and overly poetic language.
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Total Solar Eclipse Could Cost US Nearly $700 Million in Lost Productivity
August 20, 2017 | ArticleThe total solar eclipse of 2017 could cost U.S. companies nearly $700 million in lost productivity on Monday (Aug. 21) when workers pause to watch the moon block the sun.
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This Week's Strangest Science News
August 18, 2017 | ArticleReady to get weird? Here are some of the strangest stories on Live Science this week.
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Why Whiskey Tastes Better with Water
August 17, 2017 | ArticleWhiskey may become more flavorful if it's diluted with a few drops of water, new research suggests.
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DIY Insect Levitator Brings Weird Experiments to Your Home
August 17, 2017 | ArticleYou can make a DIY acoustic levitator at home with new instructions.
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Who's a Blue Boy? Indian Dogs Tinted by Polluted River
August 16, 2017 | ArticleDogs of a different color have been spotted roaming the streets of Navi Mumbai in India, according to news reports.
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How a Man's Spicy Food Challenge Made Him Go Deaf for 2 Minutes
August 11, 2017 | ArticleYou can really trip up your nervous system with hot peppers.
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A Sonic Attack in Cuba? How an Acoustic Weapon Might Work
August 11, 2017 | ArticleBizarre reports claim that U.S. workers at the embassy in Havana were made ill by a covert sonic device, but how exactly would such a sonic weapon work?
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Myths Aside, Eclipses Don't Endanger Pregnancies
August 10, 2017 | ArticleSuperstitions about pregnancy and the eclipse are based in myth, not fact.
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Why Are These Water Buffaloes Covered with Tiny Frogs?
August 10, 2017 | ArticleWater buffaloes wallowing in the wetlands of northern Turkey are carrying some unlikely passengers on their backs — tiny frogs.
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