A new study using data from China's Chang'e-4 moon lander found an area of reduced radiation from cosmic rays near the moon.

Scientists in China have announced the first confirmed sighting of the critically endangered Hainan hare in part of its ...

A fast-spreading fungal disease has left the newly named Australian "zombie tree" unable to produce flowers, fruit or seeds, ...

Data from NASA's InSight mission suggests the Red Planet's Tharsis region is more active than previously thought and may be ...

Modular robots are easily expandable, know when they're upside down or stuck, and can march forward across all kinds of ...

Antarctica could warm much faster than its surroundings over the next few decades due to a phenomenon known as polar amplification that is well established in the Arctic.

Two archaeologists explore the enduring myth that extraterrestrials contributed to the various ancient cultures around the ...

Using a new method, physicists found a way to 'catapult' electrons across solar materials in quadrillionths of a second.

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Live Science spoke with Herman Pontzer, an evolutionary anthropologist and author of the book "Adaptable," about the science ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an intact bronze cannonball used at the Battle of the Alamo. They made the discovery one day ...

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