China has been the only country to land on the moon for over 40 years – since the Soviet Luna program.
Before we start mining for precious metals in the darkness of the deep sea, we might try switching on the light first and observing our surroundings.
Scientists have identified five locations that the extinct predator Megalodon used as "nurseries" for young sharks.
What if dark matter weren't a new type of matter at all, but huge swarms of tiny, "primordial" black holes?
Scientists recently calculated the power of so-called superbolts — brighter-than-average lightning strikes.
China has been the only country to land on the moon for over 40 years – since the Soviet Luna program.
What if dark matter weren't a new type of matter at all, but huge swarms of tiny, "primordial" black holes?
High-energy X-ray scans of an intact Egyptian mummy mapped a detailed glimpse of the bones and objects inside.
Scientists around the world are creating dozens of unique vaccine candidates to fight the novel coronavirus — and they're doing it at unprecedented speeds.
Scientists have identified five locations that the extinct predator Megalodon used as "nurseries" for young sharks.
The owl found in the Rockefeller Christmas tree isn't going back to his original territory. Here's why.
As the pandemic raged in April, churchgoers in Ohio defied warnings not to congregate. But what do psychologists have to say about strong beliefs in a god?
Here are the stories behind the most amazing images in the world of science this week. A recap of the coolest photos featured on Live Science.
Stratolaunch has started construction on a prototype of a Mach 6 vehicle designed to launch from the world's biggest airplane.