Harry is a U.K.-based senior staff writer at Live Science. He studied marine biology at the University of Exeter before ...

These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine. When you purchase through links on ...

On November 24, 1974—50 years ago this November—a pair of paleoanthropologists made the discovery of a lifetime: a set of 47 bones, hidden in the dusty, rocky hills of a fossil site in Hadar, Ethiopia ...

Katalin Karikó thought the call was a joke. It was 3 a.m. on October 2, 2023. Her husband answered the phone. As someone in building maintenance, “he quite frequently gets calls for fixing this and ...

The Nobel Prize is the most famous science prize in the world. Nobel Prizes are awarded every December to reward outstanding efforts in six fields — Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, ...

Science continually evolves, moving away from once-accepted theories that now seem outdated. This video explores five significant theories that were replaced by more accurate explanations, ...