The World’s Longest-Running Lab Experiment Is Almost 100 Years Old : ScienceAlert
Sometimes science can be painfully slow. Data comes in dribs and drabs, truth trickles, and veracity proves viscous.…
The Ocean Is Still Reeling From a Single Massive Heat Wave Decades Ago : ScienceAlert
A 2003 marine heat wave in the waters around Greenland continues to impact North Atlantic ocean ecosystems decades…
Study Confirms Why Some People Get Drunk Without Touching Alcohol : ScienceAlert
Scientists have confirmed in the largest study of its kind that bacteria, not fungi, are the major culprit…
Scientists Have Figured Out How Blue The Red Planet Used to Be : ScienceAlert
Mars is absolutely dripping with evidence that the red planet was once a striking blue, complete with glistening…
Scientists Figured Out a Standard Measure For Cannabis Use : ScienceAlert
A new study led by researchers from the University of Bath in the UK suggests a standard unit…
Playing Video Games Has an Unexpected Effect on Kids’ IQ, Study Says : ScienceAlert
Researchers have linked spending more time playing video games with a boost in intelligence in children, which goes…
Scientists Found a Sugar That’s Sweet, Low-Calorie, And Doesn’t Spike Insulin : ScienceAlert
Artificial sweeteners were supposed to make sugary foods and beverages healthier, but today, some of the most popular…
Superagers Have at Least Two Key Genetic Advantages, Study Reveals : ScienceAlert
A massive study of more than 18,000 people has revealed that “SuperAgers” – people unusually resistant to dementia…
Earth’s Flipping Magnetic Field Heard as a Sound Is an Unnerving Horror : ScienceAlert
Earth’s magnetic field dramatically flipped roughly 41,000 years ago. Now you can actually ‘hear’ this epic upheaval, thanks…
Astronauts Return to Earth With Lasting Brain Changes : ScienceAlert
Spending time in the weightless environment of microgravity can have some dramatic effects on the human body, but…
A Single Night’s Sleep Could Predict Your Risk For More Than 100 Diseases : ScienceAlert
A unique AI model developed by Stanford University researchers and their colleagues could one day be used to…
Exercise Is Emerging as a Powerful Treatment For Depression : ScienceAlert
Using exercise to treat depression can be as effective as therapy or antidepressants, according to a new review…