Parkinson’s Disease Could Be Ignited by Burned-Out Brain Cells : ScienceAlert
Parkinson’s disease is characterized by the death of dopamine-producing neurons in a part of the brain responsible for…
Injured Cells Can ‘Vomit’ Waste to Boost Healing, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
When cells are injured, they can “vomit” their insides out to help them heal faster, according to a…
Ocean Water Could Soon Have a Shocking Effect on Sharks’ Teeth : ScienceAlert
Do they make dentures for sharks? In the future, they might need to, with recent research suggesting that…
A Single Data Point at Age 7 Could Predict How Long You’ll Live : ScienceAlert
Researchers have found that one key health reading taken at the age of 7 could have a significant…
Particles Shot Out of The Sun Reveal Distinct Patterns, Scientists Find : ScienceAlert
Our sun can seem deceptively peaceful from Earth, but only because we have the luxury of living 150…
Elusive Baby Planet Caught Carving Out Cosmic Rings : ScienceAlert
We’ve never seen anything quite like this. For the first time, astronomers have actually found a baby planet…
Octopuses Use Their Arms in Surprisingly Similar Ways to Us : ScienceAlert
Octopuses are mostly made up of sucker-studded arms, each one packed with muscles and nerves that enable them…
Astronomers Just Saw a Gamma-Ray Explosion Defy All Known Space Logic : ScienceAlert
A giant explosion that lit up the sky didn’t just rock the cosmos – it absolutely rattled our…
A Type of Fiber May Have Weight Loss Benefits Similar to Ozempic : ScienceAlert
Research on the microbes living in our digestive tract has triggered a ‘revolution‘ in nutritional science. In the…
Massive Study Shows Where Gout Comes From, And It’s Not What We Thought : ScienceAlert
Gout is often blamed on overindulgence in alcohol or unhealthy eating, but research suggests genetics plays a much…
Ultra-Processed Food Is Harming Men’s Health in Three Key Ways : ScienceAlert
A new study shows that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) can harm men’s health in a trio of notable ways:…
Images Show Interstellar Object 3I/ATLAS Is Now Growing a Tail : ScienceAlert
The latest images of comet 3I/ATLAS are in, delivering a glorious view of the interstellar object’s burgeoning tail,…