Science

Talk about a claws for celebration: The prehistoric party is marking 11 awesome years.

Researchers were able to peek at the sun’s scorching surface with the help of a telescope on the island of Maui in Hawaii.

The event will pit the main characters of the Mesozoic era, as well as the toothy titans of the Ice Age.

Astrologer & Author, Stephanie Campos, stops by to chat with California Live’s Amber Pfister about what kind of energy the planets will bring to our lives for the month of August as well as the rest of 2026.

Yes, we said “fins-on fun”: The two-weekend shark-abration is surfacing in Santa Ana.

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil billed as one of the world’s largest and most complete specimens has sold for a record $50.1 million at an auction.

The Natural History Museum is giving dino devotees a chance to stomp deeper into the realm of the prehistoric.

Devils Postpile is just the eye-popping start: Take a peek at peaks, lakes, and valleys that have weathered and ruled time.

Tickets for the laboratory’s insider-y peek will be available in late August; they’ll disappear in a flash.

After more than two decades, human remains found in Washington state’s Olympic National Park in 2000 have been identified as Joseph Louis Serrao Jr.

The free fun will have KCRW DJ tunes and the opportunity to explore the museum after-hours.

New research reveals a mental workaround that is activated through repetition and experience.

The SETI Institute has given the all‑clear: new radio scans show the latest interstellar comet is natural, with no signs of alien technology.

A new study offers a surprising clue to how pigeons find their way home. Researchers discovered a strong magnetic signal in the birds’ livers.

The La Jolla institution’s popular “Shark Summer” returns July 1, with shark feedings and educational talks.

Join the Ocean Institute on an evening adventure, one that will go in search of wee and wonderful wonders.

Researchers have spent decades developing potatoes for chip makers that can grow in all kinds of climates, avoid diseases and pests, sit in storage for months and still deliver a satisfying crunch.

Mark your cosmic calendars for early May: Jet Propulsion Laboratory tour slots will be opening for July.

A decades-in-the-making renovation is ahead for the Page Museum; excavation sites will remain on view.

Scientists found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world’s oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative.