Vagus Nerve Stimulation Has a Profound Impact on Severe Depression, Major Trial Finds : ScienceAlert
Depression affects more than 300 million of us, and sometimes, treatment works. It may take a few attempts…
Antarctica’s Blood Falls Hides a Hidden World That’s Never Seen The Sun : ScienceAlert
In an arid world of ice and snow, a glacier is ‘bleeding’. A deep red flow of water…
Physicists Create an Exotic New Form Of Matter: The ‘Fermi Sea’ : ScienceAlert
At the lowest temperatures in the Universe, physics gets funky. When atoms are cooled to just above absolute…
Graphene Caught Holding Multiple Superconducting States At One Time : ScienceAlert
Superconductivity, the ability for materials to conduct electricity with zero resistance, is a valuable scientific treasure. Researchers have…
Cheap Daily Supplements May Boost Brain Functions in Older People : ScienceAlert
Cheap daily supplements are changing how scientists view the gut and its connection to the brain. In 2024,…
Experimental Drug Stops 90% of Pancreatic Cancer Cell Spread in Lab Tests : ScienceAlert
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, the most common form of pancreatic cancer, is particularly deadly and hard to treat. Most…
For The First Time, Scientists Say They’ve Built a Synthetic Cell From Scratch : ScienceAlert
Scientists from the University of Minnesota say they have created the first-ever synthetic cell built entirely from scratch,…
Ghostly Glow of Nuclear Power Station Was Detected in Water 150 Miles Away : ScienceAlert
A tank of the purest water, buried under kilometers of rock in Ontario, Canada, flashed as a barely…
In a First For Science, A Satellite Has Identified What It’s Seeing From Space : ScienceAlert
The standard approach to satellite imagery is to snap huge batches of pictures and beam them back to…
Fossil Kept in a Drawer For 40 Years Turns Out to Be Antarctica’s First Evidence of Dinosaurs : ScienceAlert
A fossil that has been sitting in a drawer for 40 years has turned out to be the…
Ovaries Appear to Develop an Incredible Second Role After Menopause : ScienceAlert
We’ve all heard of menopause: a supposedly terminal moment for the female reproductive system, in which the ovaries…
Peculiar Bat Behavior Revealed in a 400-Year-Old Painting : ScienceAlert
For more than 400 years, an oil painting titled Air by Flemish master Jan Brueghel the Elder has…