Asteroids Caught Colliding in a Nearby Star System : ScienceAlert
For only the second time ever, a collision between two asteroids has been observed around an alien star…
Ancient DNA Reveals Surprising Truth of Beachy Head Woman’s Identity : ScienceAlert
The curious skeleton of a Roman-era individual in Britain, nicknamed the Beachy Head Woman, is not who we…
Great White Sharks Were Scared Out of Their Habitat by Just 2 Predators : ScienceAlert
No sea creature inspires terror – rightly or wrongly – as much as the white shark does. With…
Earth’s Atmosphere Is Leaking to The Moon, And Here’s Why : ScienceAlert
The Moon has no real atmosphere, but Earth has, in a sense, been generously trying to share its…
Earth’s Seasons Are Strangely Out of Sync, Scientists Discover From Space : ScienceAlert
Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, have watched our planet’s seasons from space and discovered that spring,…
Time Moves Faster on Mars, And Scientists Finally Know by How Much : ScienceAlert
Research conducted by two physicists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the US reveals…
First Runaway Supermassive Black Hole Tearing Through Space : ScienceAlert
Every now and again, a stellar object is caught zooming across space like a white rabbit, extremely late…
There Are Colors Missing From The Sun – And We Still Can’t Fully Explain Why : ScienceAlert
One of the best visualizations ever produced of the spectrum of light from our glorious Sun reveals some…
‘Little Foot’ May Be a Whole New Member of Our Family Tree After All : ScienceAlert
One of the most famous hominin fossils may not be as familiar as we thought. The specimen, affectionately…
JWST Catches Record-Breaking Planet Sprouting Two Enormous Tails : ScienceAlert
About 880 light-years from Earth, a hot mess of an exoplanet is slowly spilling its atmosphere into space,…
Our Brains Can Still Outsmart AI Using One Clever Trick : ScienceAlert
Despite the rapid advances in artificial intelligence in recent years, the humble human brain still has the edge…
Meat-Eating ‘Death-Ball’ Sponges : ScienceAlert
Sponges are some of the simplest and least dangerous animals on Earth, but a new species seems to…