Research in Action
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Portrait of Genius: Stephen Hawking Exhibit PhotosA new exhibit celebrates the life of noted physicist Stephen Hawking.
By Live Science Staff Published
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An Image of Hurricane Katrina Gaining StrengthDramatic new visualizations of Hurricane Katrina created for use in planetarium dome show "Dynamic Earth"
By Donna Cox Published
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A New Twist On Old PainkillersResearchers are looking for a way to avoid the negative side effects of pain-relieving medicines.
By Stephanie Dutchen Published
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Creating Super-Bright X-raysResearchers are inventing, designing and prototyping superconducting technology as a basis for a next generation source of X-ray beams far brighter than any in existence.
By Lisa Van Pay Published
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Modeling the Impact of Severe Space WeatherA new model sheds light on how the atmosphere reacts to solar storms
By Rachel Hauser Published
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Misdiagnosed and Untreated Heartworm in Cats Can Be FatalHeartworm disease is a growing epidemic in the United States, and it is especially misdiagnosed in cats.
By Donna Bucci Published
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Ultrathin, Foldable Sensors Probe Secrets of the BrainThe sensors promise to deliver unprecedented views of the brain while dramatically reducing the invasiveness of today's brain implant devices.
By Kathleen Hamilton Published
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Finding Homes of Ancient Hominids From Their TeethBy Marlene Cimons Published
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After a Good Night's Sleep Brain Cells Are Ready to LearnNeuroscientist Chiara Cirelli at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and others believe that a good night's sleep helps us learn more the next day.
By Stephanie Dutchen Published
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