The year's first supermoon is also the third full moon in a summer that includes four, making it a 'blue supermoon'. Here's how to see August's full Sturgeon Moon rise. | Continue reading
Creatures that existed billions of years before plants and animals poised to become dangerous climate change winners. | Continue reading
A new James Webb Space Telescope analysis of the giant, metal-rich asteroid Psyche reveals signs of hydration in the form of rust. This could help pin down the mysterious rock's origins. | Continue reading
Archaeologists think the figurine was a homemade representation of an ancient goddess. | Continue reading
The World Health Organization says the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa requires a coordinated international effort to subdue. | Continue reading
A man allegedly tried to illegally sell three rare Roman-era silver ingots that his great-grandmother reportedly found in her garden years ago. | Continue reading
NASA has once again pushed back the deadline for when the troubled Boeing Starliner spacecraft must leave the International Space Station. The agency expects to be ready to conduct a flight readiness review as soon as the end of next week. | Continue reading
Getting the mpox outbreak in Africa under control will be a challenge, but there are tools available to do it. | Continue reading
A UK-based astrophotographer captured this stunning composite image of the Perseid meteor shower raining "shooting stars" over Stonehenge. | Continue reading
Researchers analyzed Stonehenge's Altar Stone and determined that its chemical makeup is similar to that of stones found in northeastern Scotland. | Continue reading
On Aug. 7, a Chinese rocket broke apart in space, creating more than 300 new pieces of trackable debris. | Continue reading
Telsa's Optimus humanoid robot will be among the first such machines to flood our lives when it launches next year, with more set to follow. | Continue reading
NASA's Chandra X-ray space telescope has created a 3-D map of nearby stars that may help astronomers search for alien planets with the potential for life. | Continue reading
In a new study, scientists have identified 14 modifiable risk factors that boost dementia rates, but could be addressed. | Continue reading
The Oropouche virus, which some media outlets are calling a "sloth virus," has been seen in European travelers returning home from the Americas. | Continue reading
An amateur fossil hunter in Mississippi found the first known fossil in the region from a mammoth — a well-preserved tusk that weighed about 600 pounds (270 kilograms). | Continue reading
A beautiful and rare "cotton candy" lobster caught in New Hampshire may be due to a combination of genetics and diet. | Continue reading
The Amazfit Balance is now 15% off at Amazon and the cheapest it has ever been. | Continue reading
Rat poison detected in around a third of wild mammal carnivores — including those that don't normally eat rodents, such as mountain lions and gray wolves. | Continue reading
Most people much prefer algorithms to make decisions about the redistribution of resources — but they see the outcomes of human-made decisions as more favorable. | Continue reading
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has found news clues in the longstanding mystery of why the sun's outer atmosphere, or corona, is so much hotter than our star's surface. | Continue reading
The carbonate compensation depth — a zone where high pressure and low temperature creates conditions so acidic it dissolves shell and skeleton — could make up half of the global ocean by the end of the century. | Continue reading
Squeaking metal can be grating on the nerves, but it serves an important purpose. | Continue reading
A 2021 satellite photo captured rare, wispy streaks of ice stretching across an ocean channel separating the Ronne Ice Shelf and a patch of multi-year sea ice in Antarctica. | Continue reading
Earth was hit by a "severe" G4-class geomagnetic storm on Monday morning, increasing the chances of auroras in the northern U.S. tonight. | Continue reading
There's now an option to treat anaphylaxis via a nasal spray, rather than with an auto-injected medication. | Continue reading
The European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has found evidence of more than 350 previously unknown moons orbiting asteroids within our solar system. | Continue reading
Archaeologists uncovered the twin burials while doing fieldwork in Russia, and the grave goods suggest the deceased may have been tax collectors. | Continue reading
In very rare instances, the live microorganisms in probiotics can cause dangerous infections. | Continue reading
Scientists examining data from NASA's InSight Lander have revealed the likely presence of an underground reservoir containing enough liquid to cover the planet with a mile of water. | Continue reading
A large seamount with three inactive volcanoes that sank into the ocean millions of years ago off the coast of Lanzarote may have inspired the legend of Atlantis. | Continue reading
The HoMedics TotalClean Deluxe 5-in-1 air purifier is now a huge 56% off at Amazon and the cheapest it has ever been. | Continue reading
The new device, called a magnetic tunnel junction, can be harnessed to pack more computing power onto a chip than was previously thought possible. | Continue reading
The twin Buddha statues stood sentinel over a valley in Afghanistan until being destroyed by the Taliban. Now all that's left are two cavities. | Continue reading
1st map of Antarctica's green space unveiled. Here's what it shows. | Continue reading
An archaeologist has identified the rare remains of a Roman prison in Corinth, Greece. | Continue reading
A new study that looked at 20 years of medical data from millions of people found a link between cannabis use and specific cancers. | Continue reading
This stunning image of dune fields near Mars' north polar ice cap, taken by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, showcases the impact of polar winds on the Red Planet's landscape. | Continue reading
Better prevention is driving down heart-attack rates in the U.S., but the sharp drops seen at the height of the pandemic were likely caused by people avoiding medical care. | Continue reading
Greenland was almost completely ice-free at some point in the last one million years, fossilized flowers from a core sample taken from the center of the island reveal. | Continue reading
Babies in Nigeria are testing positive for bacteria resistant to colistin, though it's not clear whether they pick it up in utero, from their mothers, or from somewhere in the hospital. | Continue reading
Scientists hope to accelerate the development of human-level AI using a network of powerful supercomputers — with the first of these machines fully operational by 2025. | Continue reading
This slimline, eel-like fish has no scales for protection so chooses to use a sea cucumber's sphincter for safety. | Continue reading
Sports mastery is about much more than physical capability — it shapes the brain, too. | Continue reading
8 must-see destinations for your (future) Mars vacation | Continue reading
Humans are not the only organisms that have periods — some animals do too, but scientists still aren't sure why. | Continue reading
Experts tell Live Science what it means to "hit the wall" while exercising and how to avoid it. | Continue reading
NASA's asteroid-hunting NEOWISE space telescope will soon plunge into Earth's atmosphere and burn to bits. Here's a look back at its epic mission that defied all expectations. | Continue reading