The First Room-Temperature Quantum Material of Its Kind Is Spun From Atoms of Gold : ScienceAlert
Materials in a quantum state come with exotic properties that bend the laws of physics and offer huge…
Too Much Happiness Sent A Woman To The Emergency Room In an Incredibly Rare Case : ScienceAlert
The phrase “I could die of happiness” is not meant to be taken literally. But as it turns…
Scientists Spent 55 Years Studying Centenarians to Reveal The Secret to Living to 100 : ScienceAlert
If you’re looking for ways to maximize your time in this world, the advice can be overwhelming. Eat…
Bad News: All This Summer Sun Likely Won’t Fix Your Vitamin D Levels, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Summer just feels like a healthier season – plenty of daylight after work to play soccer or picnic…
This Week in Science: Tiny T. Rexes, a New Monkey Species, And More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: Surprisingly tiny T. rex hatchlings, an elusive new monkey species, and much more! First…
Scientists Solve The 40-Year Mystery of a Giant Structure Towering Over The Milky Way : ScienceAlert
Scientists have just discovered the Milky Way’s equivalent of a giant fake mustache. For four decades, astronomers have…
For The First Time, Astronomers Detect An Atmosphere Around A Rocky ‘Habitable Zone’ Planet : ScienceAlert
As the famous lullaby attests, the diamond-like stars above have always been our companions. And with recent astronomical…
World’s Oldest Amber Comes From a World 150 Million Years Before Dinosaurs : ScienceAlert
We tend to think of tree resin as an ancient, fragrant defense against munching insects – one that…
Astronomers Accidentally Photographed The Faintest Planet Ever Imaged From Earth : ScienceAlert
One of the most exciting things about science is that it often occurs by accident. From penicillin to…
Astronauts Have Taken The First Human X‑Rays in Space : ScienceAlert
For more than 65 years, humans have been soaring through space. Since the first spaceflight by cosmonaut Yuri…
Spaceflight Seems to Damage Knee Cartilage, And Scientists May Have Found a Way to Protect It : ScienceAlert
Spaceflight is rough on the mammalian body. Fluids redistribute in surprising ways, heavy-duty protective equipment can cause physical…
Quantum Computers Identify Nuclear Fusion Fuel in Major First : ScienceAlert
A major barrier to harnessing energy via nuclear fusion is the fuel source. Most proposed fusion reactors (the…