Astronomers Have Detected A Mysterious Signal Coming From Empty Space. Nobody Knows What It Is. : ScienceAlert
In the southern constellation of Fornax lies a tiny patch of sky just like any other. Your eyes…
Study Shows Meat Eaters Are More Likely to Survive to 100, But There’s a Catch : ScienceAlert
Humans are living longer than ever before. By 2050, scientists predict that nearly half a billion people could…
FDA-Approved Drug Could Be Repurposed to Relieve Osteoarthritis Pain And Protect Cartilage : ScienceAlert
Researchers are always looking out for drugs that can be repurposed for something else. The main benefit is…
Scientists Had Mice Eat Olive Oil Before Carbs, And It Changed Their Blood Sugar Response : ScienceAlert
One of the core challenges in diabetes is controlling your blood sugar after eating, particularly when carbohydrates are…
Swarms of Hammerhead Sharks Spotted Gathering Off The Coast of Australia : ScienceAlert
Drones watching for sharks off Australia’s east coast have filmed dozens of young hammerheads swimming together in shallow…
Physicists Built a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Swallowed Sound. : ScienceAlert
Sound can be a tricksy beast to try to harness. It fills the world around us, bursting from…
Lifting Weights Changes Your Fat Long Before You Lose Weight – at Least in Mice : ScienceAlert
A lot of biological changes happen in the body once someone starts losing weight. For researchers looking at…
A Little Fish in The Deep Sea Swallowed a Meal Way Bigger Than Itself. Scientists Caught It on Camera. : ScienceAlert
There’s always a bigger fish in the sea. For most of us, that idiom is a warning –…
Scientists Find Squid Are Covered in Hair-Like Cells Remarkably Similar to The Ones in Human Ears : ScienceAlert
The skin of a squid, surprisingly, has much in common with an organ inside your ear. As reported…
Adding 1 Mushroom-Derived Molecule to Salt Can Make It Taste 71% Saltier : ScienceAlert
You taste a bowl of soup and reach for the salt. A little more might bring the flavor…
For The First Time Ever, Quantum Spins Shift a Centimeter-Scale Object : ScienceAlert
There’s another notable first in the field of quantum physics to report on, and it’s all to do…
Archaeologists Uncover Unprecedented Evidence of Neanderthal Woodworking Skills : ScienceAlert
We Homo sapiens are pretty damn proud of our tool-making prowess. From smartphones to the humble-yet-mighty wheel, our…