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Live Science Oct 15, 4:00 PM

'We're not a competitor to fusion. We are fusion': Inside the race to harness unlimited solar power in space

Space-based solar power has the potential to meet Earth's energy needs many times over. Will it see the light of day?

Live Science Oct 15, 3:00 PM

Mysterious hole in Neanderthal shoulder blade may have been a 'kill shot' from a wooden spear, according to archaeologists

A rare discovery reveals that 75,000 years ago, a Neanderthal from Shanidar Cave in Iraq died a grisly death, likely from a wooden spear.

Live Science Oct 15, 9:00 AM

Testosterone for menopause: The treatment is rising in popularity, but does it work?

Women are using testosterone in the hope that it will treat their menopause symptoms, but little evidence supports the approach, experts say.

Live Science Oct 14, 8:35 PM

Chronic back pain may activate an unexpected brain network, study finds

Movement-induced flares in chronic back pain activate brain regions involved in self-reflection, suggesting chronic pain may be processed differently than ac...

Live Science Oct 14, 7:46 PM

DNA from centuries-old skeletons buried in Montreal reveals no genetic mixing between Indigenous people and French colonists

A study of DNA from early colonial-era skeletons in a Montreal cemetery has revealed that none of them had any Indigenous ancestry.

Live Science Oct 14, 7:34 PM

Tapeworm drug could help treat endometriosis, mouse study hints

A recent study in mice hints that a modified tapeworm medicine might help relieve painful lesions seen in endometriosis.

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Live Science Oct 14, 6:19 PM

Ancient Indigenous people in New Mexico lived through extreme climate change 23,000 years ago, study suggests

Researchers have revealed the climate that some of the first people in North America experienced around 23,000 years ago, during the Last Glacial Maximum.

Live Science Oct 14, 4:34 PM

Physicists claim they can predict when AI will turn dangerous

A new mathematical formula tracks an AI's internal "compass needle" to flag undesirable outputs before they happen.

Live Science Oct 14, 4:22 PM

'They cannot compete with the prices that fish factories will pay': How demand for fish meal takes priority over feeding people

In this excerpt from "Every Last Fish," author Rose George examines the deep-rooted problems of the regulations surrounding fish meal.

Live Science Oct 14, 3:49 PM

Chinese pottery discovered in Great Zimbabwe reveals medieval African empire's vast connections spanning thousands of miles

Archaeologists excavating a medieval African kingdom have discovered pottery from eastern China, revealing connections across continents.

Live Science Oct 14, 3:14 PM

Best wildlife cameras 2026: The ultimate buying guide to every major camera brand

A brand-by-brand guide to wildlife cameras, chosen for their autofocus capabilities, burst speed and animal tracking in real conditions, curated by our experts.

Live Science Oct 14, 3:00 PM

Flightless Jurassic bird was like a carnivorous pheasant with killer claws

An early bird with many dinosaur-like features discovered in China seems to have been a fast-running, land-based carnivore with killer claws.