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Images of faces generated by artificial intelligence (AI) are so realistic that even “super recognizers” — an elite group with exceptionally strong facial processing abilities —…

Archaeologists have been very busy excavating lost civilizations, but they haven’t found everything. There are still prominent ancient cities, including capitals of large kingdoms and empires,…

Each week, Live Science highlights an intriguing case report from the medical literature, where we explore unusual symptoms, rarely seen diagnoses and out-of-the-box treatments. Through this…

The sun is the biggest object in the solar system; at about 865,000 miles (1.4 million kilometers) across, it’s more than 100 times wider than Earth.…

QUICK FACTSMilestone: Dian Fossey found murderedDate: Dec. 27, 1985Where: Karisoke Research Center in RwandaWho: The murderer remains unknownIn late December 1985, a worker opened the door…

On a clear winter night, the sky can look like a blanket of stars, but it isn’t a blanket — it’s a map. Constellations are the…

Two young spinosaurids hunt a juvenile Phuwiangosaurus in Cretaceous Thailand. A large adult spinosaurid (not the newly unveiled Sam Ran spinosaurid) rests in the background beside…

The interiors of Uranus and Neptune may be rockier than scientists previously thought, a new computational model suggests — challenging the idea that the planets should…

Scientists have developed a new technique that doubles the amount of hydrogen produced when splitting water molecules with electricity. The method works by adding a simple…

Each week, Live Science highlights an interesting medical case report in its Diagnostic Dilemma series. We describe the patient and their symptoms, the testing and history-taking…