Save 30% on Osmo Little Genius kits and educational games By Stephanie Pappas published 13 October 20 The award-winning Osmo educational game system for the iPad or Fire tablet gets a great Prime Day discount
The Best Science Toys for Kids By Live Science Staff published 13 October 20 Here's a look at the best science and STEM toys for the curious kids in your life.
The best DNA testing service is just $99 this Amazon Prime Day By Live Science Staff published 13 October 20 DNA testing 23andMe is now just $99 for Prime Day and covers health and ancestry reports
Black hole-sized magnetic fields could be created on Earth, study says By Stephanie Pappas published 7 October 20 The magnetic fields are more than a thousand times stronger than the magnetic field used in MRI machines..
Beirut blast was one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions ever By Mindy Weisberger published 5 October 20 Energy released by the August explosion in Beirut was enough to power over 100 homes for a year; it was one of the largest non-nuclear blasts to date.
Astonishing AI restoration brings Apollo moon landing films up to speed By Mindy Weisberger published 5 October 20 Artificial intelligence transformed NASA footage of Apollo missions to the moon, making decades-old events look like they were shot on high-definition video.
AI 'resurrects' 54 Roman emperors, in stunningly lifelike images By Mindy Weisberger published 28 September 20 An artist used machine learning to create photorealistic portraits of 54 ancient Roman emperors, working from nearly 1,000 images of busts.
What makes something fireproof? By Dani Leviss published 26 September 20 Fire safety involves "fire resistant" and "flame retardant" measures.
Dream-shaping tech from MIT channels suggestions into your dreams By Mindy Weisberger published 25 September 20 Researchers at MIT have developed a new method called targeted dream incubation (TDI) for planting suggestions that can shape a sleeper's dreams.
3,200-megapixel camera of the future Vera Rubin Observatory snaps record-breaking 1st photos By Mike Wall published 9 September 20 The imaging sensors for the future Vera C. Rubin Observatory have taken their record-breaking first photos.
Quantum internet breakthrough could help make hacking a thing of the past By Siddarth Koduru Joshi published 3 September 20 New research shows how the next generation of ultra-secure communication could be possible with existing infrastructure.
New 'AI Jesus' can deliver a sermon, but will you understand it? By Mindy Weisberger published 1 September 20 A neural network learned to deliver sermons like Jesus (sort of ) after it was trained on the King James Bible.
Half the atoms in the planet could be digital data by 2245 By Adam Mann published 27 August 20 A scientist predicts looming crises based on the growth of digital content
Beirut blast: How does ammonium nitrate create such devastating explosions? By Live Science Staff published 5 August 20 Fertilizer is behind many of the worst accidents and terrorist attacks in history.
Nikola Tesla vs. Thomas Edison: Who was the better inventor? By Tia Ghose published 10 July 20 Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison battled it out in the "War of Currents," but each inventor left a significant scientific legacy.
Scientists create a pattern so complicated it's impossible to duplicate By Diane Lincoln published 18 June 20 Scientists just created a pattern that, according to researchers, is impossible to duplicate or forge, a feat that could quash counterfeiters.
'UFO' videos declassified by US Navy By Mindy Weisberger published 28 April 20 Three videos captured by U.S. Navy pilots show unidentified aircraft flying at hypersonic speeds.
NASA engineers build new COVID-19 ventilator in 37 days By Mike Wall published 24 April 20 A prototype ventilator built in just 37 days by engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory passed a key test this week at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.
5G is not linked to the coronavirus pandemic in any way. Here's the science. By Stanley Shanapinda published 9 April 20 A conspiracy theory claiming 5G can spread the coronavirus is making the rounds on social media. Peddling such misinformation is not only wrong, it's destructive.
'Disco' tardigrade parties under microscope, wins international photo prize By Mindy Weisberger published 8 April 20 A tardigrade, a mouse brain and a wasp ovary were some of the standout images in a contest celebrating the beauty in the very small.