Trapping Anyons in a Single Dimension May Reveal New Types of Particle : ScienceAlert
Restricting a strange class of particles known as anyons to one dimension could force them into adopting one…
Giant Study Reveals The Secret to Heart Health, And It’s Not Low-Carb or Low-Fat : ScienceAlert
The key to heart health isn’t cutting down on pasta or potatoes, new evidence suggests; it’s not even…
Hidden Virus Found in Gut Bacteria Is Linked to Colorectal Cancer : ScienceAlert
Researchers have made a significant step forward in understanding how gut bacteria, and specifically a newly discovered virus,…
Lightning ‘Whistler’ Detected on Mars For The First Time, Scientists Report : ScienceAlert
The radio ‘howl’ of a lightning-like discharge has been detected at Mars for the first time. While orbiting…
Forever Chemicals Linked to Faster Aging in Middle-Aged Men, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
A new study shows that exposure to two specific ‘forever chemicals’ may accelerate biological aging, especially in middle-aged…
Ancient Killer Is Rapidly Gaining Resistance to Antibiotics, Scientists Warn : ScienceAlert
Despite having plagued humans for millennia, typhoid fever is rarely considered a threat in developed countries today. But…
Changes to One of The Largest Known Stars May Signal Destruction : ScienceAlert
One of the largest stars known in the Universe has done something strange – and scientists are debating…
This Strange Spiky Dinosaur Had Skin Unlike Anything We’ve Ever Seen : ScienceAlert
Some dinosaurs were scaly, some were covered in bony plates of armor, and others were even feathered. But…
This Extreme Radiation-Resistant Organism Evolved a Remarkable Ability : ScienceAlert
In places like Chernobyl and Fukushima, where nuclear disasters have flooded the environment with dangerous radiation, it makes…
Neanderthals Mysteriously Collected Horned Skulls in a Cave, But Why? : ScienceAlert
A new investigation of ancient horned animal skulls found in Spain’s Des-Cubierta Cave deepens the mystery of when…
Scientists Simulated The Big Bang’s Aftermath, And Found The Universe Was Like Soup : ScienceAlert
Immediately after the Big Bang boomed, the Universe was a trillion-degree ‘soup‘ of unimaginably dense plasma. In a…
There’s a Critical Thing You Can Do to Keep Alzheimer’s Symptoms at Bay : ScienceAlert
Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer’s disease, the most…