20 of the best conspiracy theories By Stephanie Pappas, Benjamin Radford last updated 27 April 23 Conspiracy theories that have taken hold range from a faked moon landing to Barack Obama's birthplace to chemtrails.
32 unusual poisonous animals By Stephanie Pappas last updated 20 April 23 You do not want to eat these odd toxic creatures.
10 common skin conditions By Anna Gora published 18 April 23 Here's a countdown of 10 common skin conditions, some benign and others life-threatening.
25 things found frozen in Europe's mountain ice By Tom Metcalfe published 17 April 23 Europe's glaciers and ice patches are an enormous deep freezer for artifacts. Here is a countdown of 25 of the most fascinating objects revealed by Europe's melting ice.
31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon By Owen Jarus published 11 April 23 Throughout the ages, humans have built temples dedicated to deities. Here are 31 of the most famous monumental temples from around the world.
25 of the strangest ancient sea monsters By Patrick Pester published 10 April 23 The fossil record is filled with strange marine animals that would look like sea monsters if they were alive today.
The 5 most common seasonal allergies By Anna Gora published 3 April 23 From weed pollen to mold, these are the five most common culprits behind seasonal allergies in the U.S.
13 of the biggest natural disasters in history By Stephanie Pappas, Scott Dutfield last updated 24 March 23 Reference Earthquakes, hurricanes and volcanoes have taken countless lives and caused immeasurable damage throughout history.
12 numbers that are cooler than pi By Live Science Staff last updated 14 March 23 To celebrate Pi Day, we asked several mathematicians to tell us their favorite non-pi numbers. Here are some of their answers.
The gender health gap: 10 times medicine failed women By Lou Mudge published 8 March 23 In modern times, why is there still such a stark gap between the way women and men are treated when seeking healthcare?
10 unusual phobias that actually exist By Anna Gora published 16 February 23 These unusual phobias may sound bizarre, but they are real conditions that bring great distress to those who live with them.
6 interesting effects of oxytocin By Lou Mudge last updated 14 February 23 It might be known as the "love hormone", but there are many different effects of oxytocin.
Strange love: 13 animals with truly weird courtship rituals By Mindy Weisberger published 14 February 23 For Valentine's Day, Live Science gathers together some of the more extravagant and outlandish courtship rituals in the animal kingdom.
20 inventions that changed the world By Natalie Wolchover, Jessica Leggett last updated 14 February 23 From the wheel to the birth control pill, these 20 inventions had huge ramifications.
9 heart disease risk factors, according to experts By Lou Mudge published 13 February 23 It's the leading cause of death in the United States, but what are the top heart disease risk factors?
10 sci-fi concepts that are possible (in theory) By Andrew May, Paul Sutter last updated 30 January 23 Some of the most common and unlikely sci-fi tropes could one day be science fact.
10 body parts that are useless in humans (or maybe not) By Nicoletta Lanese published 27 January 23 There's some debate around which human body parts are useless and which aren't.
8 common sleep myths debunked By Joanne Lewsley published 19 January 23 Discover the scientific facts that debunk these eight common sleep myths.
5 stunning archaeological discoveries that may finally be unearthed in 2023 By Owen Jarus published 2 January 23 Here are five predictions about what archaeologists may dig up in 2023.
7 strange snake stories from 2022 By Jennifer Nalewicki published 30 December 22 It's no surprise that snakes have always been creepy.
