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OpinionTrump can't stop America's shift to clean energy. And we can accelerate it.The cost of clean energy just keeps falling as the price of coal ramps up. Politicians promising affordability will follow those savings no matter who is in the White House. And in the meantime, there are ways to speed up the transition.
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Poll'It is something we must know before we go where no man has gone before': Readers react to NASA's Roman telescope missionNASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to begin scanning our universe as it journeys through space. Live Science readers shared their thoughts about what they're most excited to see from the new space telescope.
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OpinionThe hunt for extraterrestrial life is fundamentally flawed. But there's a fix.We search for aliens on exoplanets by looking for the chemical signatures of life. But without understanding the host star better, we may be misled says astrophysicist Alix Freckelton
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PollWhat are you most excited for NASA's Roman Space Telescope to find?NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has taken its first pictures of space as it heads toward its orbital location. From there, it will begin scanning deep space to uncover more about our universe.
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Poll'Of course I am worried': Live Science readers react to US weapons in spaceAre you worried about an arms race in space? Live Science readers shared their thoughts.
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OpinionWe're not about to awaken an evil digital god — AI is far more likely to end in a great disappointmentAI is unlikely to launch a Hollywood-style war against us. Rather, the biggest danger of AI is that it will disappoint us, says Andrew Rogoyski.
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PollAre you worried about the US deploying weapons in space?The U.S. has confirmed that it has weapons in orbit, raising new concerns about the future of military competition. Live Science asks our readers what they think about this latest development.
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Poll'Maybe robots can maintain houseplants': Readers react to letting humanoid robots take over their houseworkWould you let a humanoid robot do your chores? Live Science readers shared their thoughts in a recent poll.
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Poll'Maybe that is how Transformers started': Readers react to the possibility of AI becoming self-awareCould AI become conscious? Live Science readers revealed their thoughts about this technological possibility.
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PollDo you think Al could ever become self-aware?A new study looks at "consciousness steering" in AI, but could this technology actually achieve this level of self-awareness in the first place?
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OpinionNobody is preparing for the worst day in historyGovernments must start preparing for Black Swan events, says researcher Florian Ulrich Jehn.
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PollIs the NFL doing enough to protect athletes from head injuries?A new study hinted that at least 25% of former NFL players who died in recent years had CTE. Do you think the league is doing enough to prevent this in its current athletes?
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OpinionAn amusement park on Mount Vernon? The agency tasked to protect cultural heritage just abdicated its responsibilities, opening the door for federal agencies to wipe out our pastProposed federal rule changes would eliminate the requirement for public feedback and consultation with key parties like Tribal Nations and ultimately lead to the destruction of much of our cultural heritage. There's still time to weigh in.
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Poll'Everything is connected': Readers share their concerns about extreme heat's health impactsAre you worried about extreme heat? Live Science readers reveal their thoughts about Earth's rising temperatures.
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