Three orcas from Alaska surfaced in the waters between Washington state and Canada in March, an area where they've never been ...

Scientists discovered that making a very small change to female mice's DNA caused them to develop male reproductive organs.

A genomic analysis of dozens of ancient Korean skeletons revealed a special "sacrificial caste" of people. About 1,500 years ...

Amid drought and heat waves, April's national wildfire forecast shows that nearly the entire Western U.S. will face an ...

Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) could be visible to the naked eye in the predawn sky after April 13 as it makes a close approach ...

Live Science spoke with Kaveh Madani, director of the UN University Institute for Water, Environment and Health and recipient of the 2026 Stockholm Water Prize, about "water bankruptcy" and what ...

CERN scientists transported antimatter by truck for the first time, enabling ultraprecise studies that could reveal why ...

A 2022 satellite photo shows a thick mat of blooming algae and invasive aquatic plants spreading across the surface of the ...

The Artemis II astronauts have reached the moon and will soon lose contact with NASA as they whip around the lunar far side.

It's a running joke that a cure for type 1 diabetes is only five years away and has been for 50 years, but new stem cell trials and immune drugs hint that we're closer than ever to a functional cure ...

This rare example of an ancient Egyptian beaded dress was likely crafted specifically for a woman's funeral.

Among the fossil finds were bilateral worm-like animals that may have anchored themselves to the seafloor, early comb jellies ...