Kiley Price

Staff Writer

Kiley Price is a Live Science staff writer based in New York City. Her work has appeared in National Geographic, Slate, Mongabay and more. She holds a bachelor's degree from Wake Forest University, where she studied biology and journalism, and is pursuing a master's degree at New York University's Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program.

Latest articles by Kiley Price

A solar eruption was observed radiating from the sun Jan. 20 and is expected to trigger auroral displays across the northern and Midwest U.S. on Monday.

Giant geomagnetic storm to slam into Earth, fueling auroras across northern US

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The sun's magnetic field could soon slam into Earth's, triggering stunning light displays.

Aurora Borealis
An asteroid flying past earth

Scientists discover near-Earth asteroid hours before it exploded over Berlin

By Kiley Price published

For only the eighth time in history, scientists detected an asteroid before it made its fiery appearance over Earth. The tiny fireball exploded near Berlin early on Jan. 21.

Asteroids
Cross-sectional illustration of Earth's layers, down to molten core

Earth's core wobbles every 8.5 years, new study suggests

By Kiley Price published

Earth's core isn't exactly aligned with its mantle, which results in a cyclical wobble, new research finds.

Earth
The sun shining over a city

Global temperatures were the hottest on record for 3 days in a row in July

By Kiley Price published

The world's average temperature was the hottest on record from July 3 to July 5, 2023. Climate change and El Niño are to blame, scientists say.

Climate Change