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A giant 'shadow' has been creeping across Mars for 50 years...
A dark patch in Mars' Utopia Planitia region has grown significantly since it was first photographed in 1976. Scientists have a loose...
Altar to Sol: A rare 1,900-year-old monument dedicated...
This unique carved altar represents the triumph of light over darkness in ancient Roman religion.
'The chances of you living 50 years are very small': Theoretical...
Live Science spoke with Nobel prize-winning physicist David Gross, who recently received the $3 million Special Breakthrough Prize...
Loneliness may contribute to memory issues, but not dementia...
A researcher explains what we know — and what we don't — about the link between loneliness and memory problems.
Naked mole rats wage bloody wars of succession to choose...
When their queen dies, naked mole rat females usually wage bloody battles of succession. But peace may be possible, a new study suggests
Can the US be trusted with the moon? A law scholar raises...
The Artemis II moon mission was a great success. But America's longterm ambitions in space may deserve some scrutiny, a law scholar...
Lyrid meteor shower 2026: See spring's first rain of 'shooting...
Expect bright fireballs during the Lyrid meteor shower, which will peak in moonless skies on April 22, 2026.
Largest-ever 3D map of the universe shows 47 million galaxies,...
The largest 3D map of the universe, created with data from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument, shows 47 million galaxies in...