Scientists Identify ‘Master Regulator’ Behind Alzheimer’s Problematic Proteins : ScienceAlert
An enzyme known to regulate inflammation throughout the body has now been found to also act as a…
Stunning Fossil Site Reveals Life Rebounding After Major Extinction Event : ScienceAlert
Just over half a billion years ago, Earth was rocked by a global mass extinction event, a dramatic…
Just 5 Minutes of Extra Activity Each Day Could Extend Your Life : ScienceAlert
We know that physical exercise is good for our health and longevity, but new research shows how even…
Gut Inflammation Link to Alzheimer’s Disease Confirmed Once Again : ScienceAlert
Researchers connecting pieces of the massive Alzheimer’s puzzle are closer to slotting the next one in place, with…
Bamboo Could Be The Next ‘Superfood’, But There’s a Reason to Be Cautious : ScienceAlert
Calling ingredients with multiple health benefits ‘superfoods’ may be more of a marketing gimmick than a scientific category,…
Hidden Faults Discovered at a Major US Earthquake Hotspot : ScienceAlert
Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a…
Ambitious Survey Hints at Tantalizing New Theories on Dark Energy : ScienceAlert
Astrophysicists are closer than ever to solving the mystery of what makes up almost 70 percent of the…
Microbes in Space Mutated And Developed a Remarkable Ability : ScienceAlert
A box full of viruses and bacteria has completed its return trip to the International Space Station, and…
Scientists Identify Brain Waves That Define The Limits of ‘You’ : ScienceAlert
At what point do “you” end and the outside world begins? It might feel like a weird question…
‘Lost City’ Deep Beneath The Ocean Is Unlike Anything Seen Before on Earth : ScienceAlert
Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers…
Starfish Control Hundreds of Feet Without a Brain. Here’s How. : ScienceAlert
Starfish (aka sea stars) are master climbers. These many-armed invertebrates traverse vertical, horizontal, and even upside-down surfaces: it…
A Glowing Bar of Iron Is Haunting The Ring Nebula – And No One Knows Why : ScienceAlert
We’ve known about the iconic Ring Nebula for nearly 250 years, but it’s only now that astronomers have…