Humans in The Andes Seem to Have Evolved a Strange Genetic Ability : ScienceAlert
Over thousands of years, humans living high in the Argentinian Andes have relied on drinking water that would…
World’s Oldest Known Asteroid Crater Is 3 Billion Years Old, Study Confirms : ScienceAlert
When scientists disagree, sometimes the truth is somewhere in the middle. That has turned out to be true…
One Blood Type Appears to Carry Higher Risk of Type 2 Diabetes : ScienceAlert
Depending on your blood type, it’s possible you could carry a higher diabetes risk, research suggests. According to…
A Simple Family Activity May Boost Brain Function, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Getting enough exercise is one of the most important things we can do for our health. Yet many…
These Lifestyle Changes Help Lower Your Risk of Chronic Disease For Decades : ScienceAlert
The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) and its long-running follow-up, the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS), have tracked…
It’s Official: Third Galaxy Found With No Dark Matter May Solve an Epic Mystery : ScienceAlert
Most of the mass in galaxies consists of stuff we cannot see. According to current galaxy formation models,…
New Immune System Discovery Could Help Beat a Sneaky Cancer Cell Trick : ScienceAlert
In the army of defenders that is the body’s immune system, each cell has specific targets for which…
This Week in Science: A Voice-Restoring Brain Implant, Nuclear Clocks, And More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: A world first, a strange human pattern, and much more! We start with something…
Sugar-Free Diets May Have a Hidden Side Effect, Study in Mice Suggests : ScienceAlert
Cutting down on sugar delivers a host of health benefits, from minimizing tooth decay to improving mental health.…
Cockroaches Have Been Hiding a DNA Secret For Millions of Years : ScienceAlert
Cockroaches tend to be thought of as the creatures that keep on living through anything, in part due…
A Physicist Made a ‘Mini Universe’ in The Lab to Check Time Really Exists : ScienceAlert
The quantum world is mind-bogglingly counterintuitive: at the smallest scales, basic physical qualities like position and speed are…
Moon Impact 3.5 Billion Years Ago Hints at Hidden Era of Solar System : ScienceAlert
Tiny crystal grains trapped inside a meteorite may be the key that unlocks a hidden era in the…