One Type of Exercise Can Give You Better Results With Less Effort, Expert Says : ScienceAlert
Exercising smarter rather than harder could lead to more effective muscle training, offering those of us short on…
The Roots of Dementia Trace Back All The Way to Childhood, Experts Reveal : ScienceAlert
Dementia is often associated with older people, but it doesn’t just appear out of nowhere. Some risk factors…
Scientists Develop New Antibody For Virus That Infects 95% of People : ScienceAlert
The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is one of the world’s most common viruses, thought to be lurking in 95…
Omega-3 Supplements May Increase Risk of Cognitive Decline, Scientists Warn : ScienceAlert
Nutritional supplements are exploding in popularity, but some experts remain skeptical of the numerous health claims surrounding these…
New Tool Lets You Trace Where Your Backyard Was 320 Million Years Ago : ScienceAlert
Ever wondered where in the world your backyard was, within the ancient supercontinent of Pangaea? Now, you can…
AI Can Spot Pancreatic Cancer Years Before Diagnosis, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Pancreatic cancer is on course to be the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the US by 2030,…
Scorpions Reinforce Their Deadly Claws And Stingers With Heavy Metals : ScienceAlert
Armed with stingers and pincers, scorpions sport some of the most formidable weapons in the animal kingdom –…
Popular Supplement May Have an Unexpected Downside, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Fish oil supplements have long been linked with a variety of brain benefits, but new research suggests that…
Common Gout Medications Linked to Lower Risk of Heart Attack And Stroke : ScienceAlert
Medications commonly prescribed for gout are linked to a reduced risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke,…
Brain Scans Reveal a Surprise About Neanderthal Intelligence : ScienceAlert
In 1857, the German anatomist Hermann Schaaffhausen analyzed a human fossil with “an extraordinary form” that he had…
Coffee May Boost Your Mood And Brainpower, Even Without Caffeine : ScienceAlert
Drinking coffee may lift your mood and boost your cognitive performance, even without the added buzz of caffeine.…
Scientists Reveal The Optimal Amount of Sleep to Lower Dementia Risk : ScienceAlert
A lack of good quality sleep has long been linked to an increased risk of developing dementia, but…