Mysterious Collapse Reshaped Europe 5,000 Years Ago, Scientists Say : ScienceAlert
The growth of the human population has not always been a smooth ride, but has been punctuated by…
Scientists Discover a Strange Arachnid Trapped in Amber 35 Million Years Ago : ScienceAlert
Harvestmen are some of the weirdest-looking arachnids to roam this Earth, and they’ve been doing so for millions…
Osteoarthritis Injections, Whale ‘Speech’, And Much More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: injections of an experimental drug show promise in repairing damaged cartilage in joints; an…
Nature Might Pulse to a Universal Rhythm – 2 Beats Per Second : ScienceAlert
A surprising number of creatures across a wide swath of sizes, species, and communication methods all seem to…
Scientists Reveal Why Bread Can Cause Weight Gain Without Overeating : ScienceAlert
New research in mice shows how eating bread can cause body weight and fat mass to increase, even…
A Quiet Region of Italy Is Hiding a Vast Reservoir of Magma : ScienceAlert
Scientists have discovered a vast reservoir of magma bubbling beneath the Tuscan soil that may not yet have…
A Distinct New Type of Diabetes Is Now Officially Recognized : ScienceAlert
The International Diabetes Federation (IDF) officially recognized a fifth form of diabetes in 2025, after decades of controversy.…
Scientists Found Human Speech-Like Patterns in Sperm Whale Clicks : ScienceAlert
The staccato clicks of sperm whales may sound like meaningless background noise to human ears, but a new…
Missing Ingredient Finally Reveals How Galaxies Formed at The Dawn of Time : ScienceAlert
Long ago, a time existed before galaxies had drawn themselves together out of the primordial matter that filled…
Scientists Discover Liquids Can Snap Like Solids : ScienceAlert
Just when you think you’ve got a handle on how the Universe works, physics goes and surprises you…
Taking Too Much Vitamin D Can Backfire, Scientists Warn : ScienceAlert
The “sunshine vitamin” may come with a dark side. Just as a lack of vitamin D can lead…
The Universe’s Most Pristine Ancient Star Is Surprisingly Close : ScienceAlert
A star right here in the Milky Way galaxy is the purest ancient star astronomers have found to…