In a new study, researchers analyzed how the X chromosome may change with age and affect cognitive function. (Image credit: bodym via Getty Images) Dormant genes on the X chromosome may become activated in old age, which could give the…
In a recent case in Michigan, a person died after receiving a kidney transplant infected with the rabies virus, as shown in the image. (Image credit: KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images) In an “extremely rare” case, a man…
People can lead normal lives with atypical brain structures, but some elements are necessary. (Photo credit: flyparade via Getty Images) You may have heard the myth that people only use 10% of their brain. This is clearly false—most people use…
(Image credit: Jörg Groel via Getty Images) Do you believe in free will? Some researchers doubt it, and they point to evidence from neuroscience to support their view. Some people find it deeply unsettling to give up the idea of…
These plates contain Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis (TB). Each highlighted area contains a different antibiotic, and you can tell which ones the bacteria are resistant to based on how much they grow in that area. Drug resistance…
One of the key methods to protect your eyes from damage during a partial eclipse is to use solar eclipse glasses that are certified to the international standard ISO 12312-2. (Image credit: Anadolu/Contributor via Getty Images) Viewers in parts of…
(Image credit: Getty) Jump to: The best massage guns are an indispensable tool for relieving the pain and tension that comes with an intense workout. The stiffness and soreness caused by delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) can be a significant…
(Image credit: Getty Images) Jump to: For a more efficient cardiovascular workout, it’s hard to beat one of the best cheap exercise bikes. The exercise bike is versatile, takes up less space than some other cardio machines, and offers a…
The new study findings could provide hope for patients with common eye conditions. (Image credit: abbestock via Getty Images) Scientists have discovered previously unknown cells in the human eye that could potentially help restore vision lost due to common diseases…
(Image credit: Future) In the crowded home exercise bike market, there are a ton of options, all vying for the top spot. We at Live Science have tested a lot of them, and our fitness experts have the inside scoop…
A budget smartwatch with a sleek, modern design that’s frustratingly awkward to navigate and lacking in battery life. Kat Bailey’s reviews were published on March 27, 2025. Comments ( 0 ) ()
Trimethylaminuria causes people to smell like rotten fish because their urine, sweat and breath contain elevated levels of a harsh chemical that is normally metabolized in the gut. (Image credit: AndreyPopov via Getty Images) Disease name: Trimethylaminuria (TMAU), also known…