Saber-Toothed Cats Were A Diseased, Inbred Mess Before They Went Extinct, New Research Suggests : ScienceAlert
Whether waking up to a slobber-soaked ribbon draped across one’s face or an unfortunately massacred mouse ‘gifted’ in…
Landmark Review Reveals The Most Effective Bipolar Disorder Treatments : ScienceAlert
The highs and lows of bipolar disorder are difficult enough – and then there’s the chaos of finding…
A Crucial Part of The Brain’s Memory Center Seems to Shrink in People With Depression : ScienceAlert
It’s long been known that depression has links to dementia and also specifically to Alzheimer’s disease, but exactly…
This Week in Science: AI Agents Come to an Agreement, Gemstones on Mars, And More! : ScienceAlert
We know you’re all incredibly busy, so each week, we round up the science stories you need to…
Boiling Liquid Does Something in Near-Zero Gravity Even Scientists Didn’t See Coming : ScienceAlert
Out in deep, dark depths of space, electronics and fuel can still get hot – very hot. As…
Scientists Melted a Diamond, And It Really Didn’t Go The Way They Expected : ScienceAlert
Heist movies may refer to diamonds as ice, but the two solids don’t actually have a lot in…
Cutting Meat And Dairy For Just a Few Weeks Can Alter Your Body’s Chemistry : ScienceAlert
We know that plant-based diets can be a good option for people looking to improve their health, and…
After 50 Years, Physicists Find Strong Evidence For What Really Holds Matter Together : ScienceAlert
The Universe is like water flowing downhill, and that’s not a New-Age-style spiritual mantra. Particles and systems spontaneously…
‘Very Unexpected’: NASA Rover Zapped a Rock on Mars And Found a Gemstone Surprise : ScienceAlert
When NASA’s Perseverance rover used its laser to tease apart some pale rocks lying around in Jezero Crater…
Scientists Have Built a ‘Lying Mirror’ That Deliberately Shows You The Wrong Image : ScienceAlert
A mirror has one job: to accurately reflect the object in front of it. Oh, sure, you might…
Ketamine Alters Brain Structures – But Only in One Sex, Study in Mice Finds : ScienceAlert
Anesthesia’s effects remain mysterious, despite its 170-year clinical history and the innumerable individuals ‘going under’ every day. Even…
Ant Colonies Pulse Like a Physical System, And Scientists Are Beginning to Understand What Triggers Them : ScienceAlert
An ant nest can appear to be a jumble of tiny bodies moving independently. But every so often,…