People with xeroderma pigmentosum can severely burn within minutes of being in the sun and are thousands of times more likely ...

At this point, the medical providers also took a sample of the man's stool to analyze.

Power blackouts that left millions of people across Spain and Portugal without electricity may have been caused by a bizarre ...

Live Science spoke with author Thomas Levenson about his new book on the history of germ theory.

"What are sometimes called superbugs — microbes resistant to every available drug — are not merely the stuff of nightmares.

Advances in materials and architecture could lead to silicon-free chip manufacturing thanks to a new type of transistor.

The 466-year-old remains of an adult and a juvenile cat are the oldest known in the modern-day United States, a new study ...

Uturuncu, a dormant volcano in Bolivia, appeared to be getting ready to erupt following earthquakes and "sombrero" shaped ...

A pair of 2021 satellite photos highlight an unusually heavy snowfall in Hawaii that covered the summits of the volcanoes ...

Chinese engineers have rescued two satellites that were stuck in the wrong orbit using a novel 'gravitational slingshot' ...

Conventional helium production comes with enormous carbon emissions, so scientists are looking for alternatives in places ...

The National Science Foundation's Dark Energy Camera reveals a stunning glimpse into the 'dark nebula' known as the Circinus ...