Jupiter's giant moon Ganymede is the only known moon to have its own magnetic field — and it may be heating up in a process "not yet observed anywhere else," new research suggests. This standout ...

This funerary shroud was made from thousands of multicolored beads and woven to represent a human face and a large scarab ...

Bizarre Venus surface formations (or coronae) are likely key to understanding our twin planet's heretofore inscrutable ...

Experts say the Ebola outbreak raging in Central Africa could be challenging to contain due to ongoing conflict in the region and a lack of vaccines and international aid.

A "foundational" study found that the brains of children with ADHD matured later, but that finding was likely a mirage tied to issues with how the children were followed over time.

Two skeletons found in an embrace next to a 13th-century Polish cathedral were both women, an ancient DNA analysis confirms, ...

Many medieval castles were formidable stone fortifications. Live Science takes a look at six that were never conquered.

Dead seal pups on a Canadian island have been found with mysterious spiral-shaped injuries for years. The wounds were thought ...

Neptune has a complicated life story, and its moon Nereid might be the only one left standing from the planet’s ...

Researchers have found that introducing human-made data into AI training can help to prevent AI model collapse.

Trove of fossils discovered in Canada sheds light on "when life first became large, complex and unmistakenly animal." ...

A new study finds that climate change is creating environments where humans have never successfully cultivated rice before.