The 77-Year Mystery of a Jackson Pollock Painting May Have Finally Been Solved : ScienceAlert
One of Jackson Pollock’s most famous ‘action’ paintings features a striking turquoise hue that, for 77 years, has…
DNA Study of 117-Year-Old Woman Reveals Clues to a Long Life : ScienceAlert
There’s no escaping the unrelenting passage of time, but supercentenarians who live to see their 110th birthday have…
Powerful Particle Detection Could Mean We’ve Already Found an Exploding Black Hole : ScienceAlert
A tiny particle that smashed into Earth with a record-shattering energy of 220 petaelectronvolts could be the last…
We Emit a Visible Light That Vanishes When We Die, Says Surprising Study : ScienceAlert
Life truly is radiant, according to an experiment conducted by researchers from the University of Calgary and the…
Ghost Particles Could Boost Gold Production in Neutron Star Collisions : ScienceAlert
The transformation of neutrinos in a neutron star merger could be crucial to shaping the way events of…
Unusual Gravitational Wave May Be Sign of Wormhole Linking Universes : ScienceAlert
In 2019, LIGO and Virgo recorded something truly bizarre – a gravitational wave event less than a tenth…
Da Vinci’s Genetic Secrets May Soon Be Revealed by Ambitious DNA Project : ScienceAlert
Scientists at the Leonardo DNA Project say they are getting closer to reconstructing the 500-year-old DNA of Leonardo…
Stem Cells Repair Brain Damage Caused by Stroke in Mice : ScienceAlert
Brain damage caused by blocked blood vessels may be treatable using injections of stem cells, according to a…
Award-Winning Art Project Recreates Dinosaur Sounds With Bizarre Instruments : ScienceAlert
Imagine going to a concert that recreates the soundscape of a prehistoric swamp, where each instrument in the…
Fish Buttholes May Be The Reason We Now Have Fingers, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
The reason we humans have fingers today may all be thanks to a fish’s clacker. New research into…
Ocean Warming Threatens Microbe That Makes Nearly a Third of Earth’s Oxygen : ScienceAlert
Earth wouldn’t be the lively place it is without photosynthesis, which harnesses solar energy to fuel most of…
These Desert Lizards Have to Sneeze Salt to Stay Alive : ScienceAlert
Work at Boston’s Museum of Science isn’t always glamorous. Someone’s gotta clean the lizard boogers. In a new…