Black Friday science kit deals By Jeanna Bryner 16 November 2021 Science kits let you and your kids bring the lab (or field) into your kitchen or yard. And Live Science has gathered the best Black Friday science kit deals to help you grab the right kit for less.
What is mathematics? By Elaine J. Hom, Jonathan Gordon 11 November 2021 Reference Mathematics is the science that deals with the logic of shape, quantity and arrangement. It's all around us.
Best binoculars for kids 2021 By TJ Fink 11 November 2021 We've rounded up the best binoculars for kids to help your child discover the world in a whole new way.
Black Friday Osmo deals 2021 By Jeanna Bryner 10 November 2021 Check out this early round-up of the best Black Friday Osmo deals for 2021.
Who was the first cyborg? By Patrick Pester 10 November 2021 Fictional cyborgs have appeared in science fiction since the 1920s, but who was the first human to fuse with technology and become a real-life cyborg?
Black Friday binoculars deals 2021 By Jeanna Bryner 09 November 2021 There's nothing quite like getting up close to Earth's incredible wildlife, and we've scanned the retailers to find the best Black Friday binoculars deals for 2021.
What's the world's longest bridge? By Katharine Gammon, Ailsa Harvey 27 October 2021 Reference Explore the incredible engineering behind the longest bridges in the world
China just test-fired a massive solid-fueled rocket By Andrew Jones 25 October 2021 China has test fired a huge new solid rocket motor, creating more propulsion options for the country’s growing space activities.
What is CRISPR? By Aparna Vidyasagar, Nicoletta Lanese 21 October 2021 CRISPR is a simple yet powerful tool for editing genomes. It allows researchers to easily alter DNA sequences and modify gene function.
Best microscopes for kids 2021 By Timothy Williamson, TJ Fink 15 October 2021 Perfect for every skill level and budget, these are the best microscopes for kids right now
Nobel Prize in chemistry given to duo whose method solves 'mirror-image problem' in chemistry By Ben Turner 06 October 2021 Their solution allows scientists to select the 'chirality' of the molecule they are building
William Shatner 'AI' will chat with you about the 'Star Trek' actor's life By Mindy Weisberger 06 October 2021 Conversational video technology enables AI-powered back-and-forth between viewers and prerecorded responses.
Air Force's X-37B robotic space plane wings past 500 days in Earth orbit By Leonard David 04 October 2021 That enigmatic U.S. military X-37B robotic space drone has now chalked up more than 500 days circling the Earth.
North Korea tests new hypersonic weapon: reports By Mike Wall 01 October 2021 North Korean state media declared the test of the Hwasong-8 a success, but outside experts are skeptical.
3 Egyptian mummy faces revealed in stunning reconstruction By Mindy Weisberger 27 September 2021 Using genetic data, a forensic artist rebuilt the faces of three ancient Egyptian mummies, revealing each individual's likely appearance as a 25-year-old.
SpaceX Starlink satellites responsible for over half of close encounters in orbit, scientist says By Tereza Pultarova 19 August 2021 SpaceX's Starlink satellites are involved in about 1,600 close encounters between two spacecraft in low Earth orbit every week, according to available data. That’s about 50% of all such incidents.
Fusion experiment breaks record, blasts out 10 quadrillion watts of power By Tom Metcalfe 18 August 2021
Crowds of desperate people at Afghanistan airport visible in satellite photos By Elizabeth Howell 17 August 2021
Could we really terraform Mars? By Paul Sutter 08 August 2021 With its frigid temperatures, remoteness from the sun and general dustiness, changing Mars to be more Earth-like is more challenging than it seems (and it already seems pretty tough).
DeepMind says it can predict the shape of every protein in the human body By Stephanie Pappas 29 July 2021 AI firm DeepMind says it can predict the shape of every protein in the human body and in 20 species of research animals.