Archaeologists have unearthed a rare hoard of 1,600-year-old copper coins in Galilee, and the coins may have been stashed there during the last known Jewish revolt against the Romans. www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

A Burmese python in Florida's Big Cypress National Preserve vomited up an entire white-tailed deer after temperatures in South Florida dipped below 50°F (10°C) late last year, well below the cold-blooded creature's comfortable range. www.livescience.com/animals/snak...

Scientists are getting closer to growing human brains in the lab, and it's spurring an ethical debate over the welfare of these lab-reared tissues. www.livescience.com/health/neuro...

The Maya used "sign language" on an altar around 1,300 years ago, and these signs may represent important dates in the Maya Long Count Calendar, a new study claims. www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

A jaguar in Brazil has been documented making a record-breaking swim of up to 1.54 miles (2.48 kilometers). This distance is far beyond the previous verified record of around 650 feet (200 meters) for jaguars, according to the study authors. www.livescience.com/animals/jagu...

Paleontologists have uncovered the oldest and most complete dome-headed dinosaur fossils to date in Mongolia's Gobi Desert. www.livescience.com/animals/dino...

Sunscreen made from pollen could protect beachgoers from sunburn while minimizing harm to coral reefs, a new study finds. www.livescience.com/health/scien...

A skyscraper-size, "potentially hazardous" asteroid is set to make a close approach to Earth this week — and you can see it zoom past for yourself, either by using a backyard telescope or via a free online livestream. www.livescience.com/space/astero...

The elusive Pallas's cat has been photographed in a region of India's eastern Himalayas that it's never been seen in before. www.livescience.com/animals/cats...

The world's oldest evidence for purposeful human mummification comes from Southeast Asia, where people smoke-dried their ancestors' corpses 10,000 years ago. www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

Black holes may be invisible, but their surroundings aren't — and for the first time, astronomers have directly measured a superheated "corona" encircling one of these cosmic giants. www.livescience.com/space/black-...

A 'new' island has appeared in the middle of a lake in southeastern Alaska after the landmass lost contact with a melting glacier, NASA satellite images reveal. www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Climate action faces a new threat: doomism Some voices claim it's too late to act on climate change, undermining efforts and spreading despair. But the science says we still have time if we act now. www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Researchers have developed a tiny device that extinguishes one of the biggest heat sources in quantum computers, cutting their running costs and potentially bringing these machines closer to commercial reality. www.livescience.com/technology/c...

One big thing I learned from covering this was how HUGE it was that so many neuroscientists worked together for so long! Large-scale projects like this are super rare in neuroscience—a researcher joked to me that organizing neuroscientists is like herding cats—which makes these 🧠 results even more 😱

Live Science spoke with leading epidemiologist Michael Osterholm about his new book, "The Big One," which discusses the next pandemic and how to mitigate its harm. www.livescience.com/health/virus...

A stunning new telescope image has revealed the growing tail of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS www.livescience.com/space/comets...

Photographers around the world pointed their cameras to the skies last night for a rare "blood moon" total lunar eclipse. www.livescience.com/space/the-mo...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long been a critic of the vaccine court, calling it "biased" against compensating people, slow and unfair www.livescience.com/health/medic...

A single dose of the psychedelic drug LSD may ease generalized anxiety disorder for months www.livescience.com/health/medic...

Three years into its mission, the James Webb Space Telescope has advanced the search for alien life more than any machine before it. What will it find next? www.livescience.com/space/extrat...

A Category 4 hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean could hit Hawaii early next week, but storm predictions show it will weaken considerably before it gets there www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Do you think we should stop the progress of AI? www.livescience.com/technology/a...

The finding is the first direct evidence of the use of bears in the gladiatorial arena and attests to the barbarism of animal spectacles in the Roman Empire. www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

Chinese researchers have discovered a giant, previously unknown hydrothermal system at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that could shed light on the origins of life. www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

An iceberg that was once the size of Rhode Island and the biggest in the world has lost about 80% of its mass since May www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Orcas along the Spanish coast are attacking boats once again, leaving destroyed rudders and stranded crews in their wake. www.livescience.com/animals/orca...

Giant impact structures, including the potential remains of ancient "protoplanets," may be lurking deep beneath the surface of Mars www.livescience.com/space/mars/d...

A bus-size asteroid, first spotted just over a week ago, will zoom past Earth tomorrow! www.livescience.com/space/astero...

Artificial intelligence chatbots can provide detailed and disturbing responses to what clinical experts consider to be very high-risk questions about suicide www.livescience.com/technology/a...

This intriguing astronaut photo shows off an oddly shaped field of dunes in Kazakhstan that strongly resembles a giant slug meandering across the landscape www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

Early Earth was a barren wasteland incapable of supporting life until a big protoplanet crash carried in the necessary ingredients www.livescience.com/space/astron...

Would you use a surrogate robot to carry your child from conception to birth? www.livescience.com/health/ferti...

For the first time, scientists have used ultrafast X-ray flashes to take a direct image of a single electron as it moved during a chemical reaction. www.livescience.com/physics-math...

Scientists have incorporated key computing components into a single, flexible fiber that you can run through your washing machine. www.livescience.com/technology/c...

A gigantic crocodile-like hypercarnivore likely hunted dinosaurs 70 million years ago in what is now Argentina www.livescience.com/animals/70-m...

Astronomers have found something strange in the James Webb Space Telescope's first images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS as it hurtles toward our sun www.livescience.com/space/comets...

French photographer Emmanuel Tardy's image of a sloth clinging to a post in Costa Rica is one of the images from the 2025 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award. www.livescience.com/animals/land...

Scientists have developed a new type of artificial intelligence model that can reason differently from most large language models like ChatGPT www.livescience.com/technology/a...

A person in Maryland has been confirmed to have an infection with the flesh-eating New World screwworm parasite www.livescience.com/health/virus...

Never-before-seen footage has captured thousands of catfish climbing a waterfall in southern Brazil www.livescience.com/animals/fish...

Japan has switched on the first quantum computer that has been designed and built with components from the country www.livescience.com/technology/c...

In a first-of-its-kind experiment, doctors in China transplanted a lung from a genetically modified pig into a brain-dead person. www.livescience.com/health/surge...

Scientists seeking ways to amp up the capabilities of solar power generators have discovered a method that can boost their efficiency by a factor of 15. www.livescience.com/technology/e...

Forecasters predict La Niña conditions this fall: What to expect - Patrick PESTER @livescience.com www.livescience.com/planet-earth...

While the recall initially only affected products sold by Walmart, the agency has widened its recall to include products sold by another distributor www.livescience.com/health/food-...

The Christian symbol finally proves that a series of houses discovered decades ago were part of a monastery. www.livescience.com/archaeology/...

Two of the solar system's most famous asteroids, Bennu and Ryugu, may be fragments of a single massive "parent" asteroid that was smashed to pieces billions of years ago www.livescience.com/space/james-...

IBM and NASA scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence model that can predict the sun's ferocious outbursts more accurately than ever www.livescience.com/technology/a...

Tooth infections can be deadly serious. For @livescience.com's Diagnostic Dilemmas, I wrote about a case report describing a potentially fatal complication accompanying a toothache. Dental trouble in a 6-year-old led to orbital cellulitis, which is known to cause blindness and dangerous illness 🧪