Live Science
Scientific news publishing house that publishes stories about all things concerning scientific issues and discoveries.
Live Science popularity rank history
Monthly average · last 12 moA lower rank number means higher popularity. Dashed sections represent months outside the Tranco ranking.
How to read a popularity rank
The lower the number, the higher the ranking. WhoTrends uses the Tranco ranking system, which is a research-based ranking that incorporates multiple sources in order to eliminate any short-term fluctuations and bias. This is a relative ranking based on popularity.
Live Science domain registration
WHOIS record| Registered | 2001-04-04 (25 yr) |
| Expires | 2026-04-04 |
| Registrar | Lexsynergy Limited |
| DNSSEC | Enabled |
| Name servers | ns-1524.awsdns-62.org, ns-1768.awsdns-29.co.uk, ns-816.awsdns-38.net, ns-91.awsdns-11.com |
Live Science classification
Public profile| Type | Blog media |
| Industry | Media entertainment |
| Market | B2C |
| Monetization | subscription |
| Pricing | free |
| App | iOS / Android |
| Audience | general public interested in science |
| Tags |
Live Science competitors
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General-use internet portal providing email services along with other functions such as news, sports, finance, and more.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #55 | #56 | #58 | #60 | #59 | #65 |
Platform for reading and publishing longform articles, serving readers and independent writers worldwide.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #179 | #180 | #183 | #188 | #198 | #199 |
Business and general-interest news publisher offering articles, lists, and analysis for professionals and general readers.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
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| #196 | #199 | #198 | #203 | #215 | #218 |
Provides national and local weather forecasts, radar, and storm coverage for consumers in the US and worldwide.
| May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #210 | #211 | #213 | #270 | #313 | #279 |
Live Science backlink profile
Majestic| Referring subnets | 18,960 |
| Referring IPs | 43,252 |
| Majestic global rank | #673 |
| Rank within .com | #401 |
| Authority | Very High |
| As of | Oct 2026 |
About Live Science
Live Science is a website dedicated to reporting on science, the latest discoveries, and events happening around the world. The website was founded in 2004 by Robert Roy Britt in the USA. The owner of the website is Future PLC, which produces the content in English.
The website covers many different themes, such as news, technology, health, earth, strange, animals, history, culture, space, and Life's Little Mysteries. The target audience of the website consists of ordinary people and people who are passionate about learning science news and discoveries.
The first appearance of Live Science on the Web dates back to 2004, and in 2009 the website was acquired by TechMedia Network (also known as Purch). After that, in 2018, it was bought by Future PLC. The business model of the website is advertising.