An Unknown Chemical Signature Has Been Detected on Pluto And Titan : ScienceAlert
Two worlds at almost opposite ends of the Solar System have just given us a mystery we didn’t…
Scientists Think They’ve Finally Identified How Alzheimer’s Kills Brain Cells : ScienceAlert
To help cure Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia, we need to understand the mechanisms through which…
Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder Share 70% of Their Genetic Roots, Landmark Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Researchers are beginning to realize that even vastly different psychiatric disorders can share startlingly similar genetic roots. In…
10% of Space Dust on Earth Traced Back to An Asteroid Nobody Has Ever Seen : ScienceAlert
Earth is under constant bombardment. Every year, thousands of tons of tiny micrometeorites, each smaller than a poppy…
Scientists Destroy 99% of Cancer Cells in Lab Using Vibrating Molecules : ScienceAlert
Scientists may have found a way to destroy cancer cells without initially relying on chemotherapy, surgery, or radiation.…
Listen to The Horrifying ‘Scream’ of Saturn Before Cassini Plunged to Its Death : ScienceAlert
If we could hear the cosmos, our lives might be filled with endless unease. We can’t, of course.…
Non-Surgical Procedure Halves Knee Pain Over 12-Month Trial : ScienceAlert
Osteoarthritis in the knees can be very painful and very hard to treat. It often occurs when the…
Alien-Like Reproductive Strategy Found in 125-Million-Year-Old Fossil : ScienceAlert
Nature has imbued its mothers with many surprisingly strange ways to reproduce and care for their babies. Some…
Two People With Severe Autoimmune Disease in Remission After Immune ‘Reset’ : ScienceAlert
The severe and aggressive autoimmune disease known as neuromyelitis optica (NMO) just met a new match. Without treatment,…
Erectile Dysfunction May Be an Early Sign of Disease, Experts Warn : ScienceAlert
Erectile dysfunction is a topic many are reluctant to discuss, but flagging the problem with a doctor could…
Scientists Just Unlocked an Endless Army of Cancer-Fighting Cells : ScienceAlert
The human immune system has evolved an incredible ability to fight off cancerous cells. One of the first…
Physicists Simulated a Black Hole in a Lab. Then It Started to ‘Evaporate’. : ScienceAlert
The one thing we all ‘know’ about black holes is that nothing escapes their ineluctable grasp. That is…