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Composite image of the star-forming region NGC 1333 obtained by combining data from the 8.2 m Subaru Telescope and the Digitized Sky Survey. (Image credit: NAOJ,…

JWST’s view of the Sagittarius B2 region in near-infrared light. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Adam Ginsburg (University of Florida), Nazar Budaiev (University of Florida),…

The human body is extraordinarily complex, with several openings and a few exits. But exactly how many holes does each person have?It sounds like a simple…

With the rapid advances in artificial intelligence, computer-generated images — including hyperrealistic faces — are becoming more common. Many look so convincing it can be hard…

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…