Starfish Control Hundreds of Feet Without a Brain. Here’s How. : ScienceAlert
Starfish (aka sea stars) are master climbers. These many-armed invertebrates traverse vertical, horizontal, and even upside-down surfaces: it…
A Glowing Bar of Iron Is Haunting The Ring Nebula – And No One Knows Why : ScienceAlert
We’ve known about the iconic Ring Nebula for nearly 250 years, but it’s only now that astronomers have…
A Hidden Warning Sign Discovered in The Gut May Increase Cancer Risk : ScienceAlert
As we get older, chemical marks on our DNA slowly shift. Now, a study reveals this ‘drift’ in…
Scientists May Have Found a Blueprint to Revive Old Cells : ScienceAlert
Many of the body’s processes slow down or falter as we get older, including tissue regeneration. In a…
Study Reveals How Much Exercise You Need Weekly To Control Blood Pressure : ScienceAlert
When it comes to exercising for your heart’s sake, you don’t want to peak too early in life.…
Earthquake Sensors Detect Sonic Booms From Incoming Space Junk : ScienceAlert
Scientists have just found a new way to track the uncontrolled reentry of falling space junk. As they…
Giant Kangaroo Fossils Reveal a Surprise About How They Moved : ScienceAlert
The image of kangaroos hopping their way across the Australian outback is iconic – and it turns out…
Scientists Discover a New Quantum State of Matter Once Considered Impossible : ScienceAlert
A quantum state of matter has appeared in a material where physicists thought it would be impossible, forcing…
A ‘Hidden’ Metabolic Disorder May Not Show Up on Your Scale, Researchers Say : ScienceAlert
A metric that looks beyond height and weight to underlying biological markers of metabolic health is providing revised…
The Secret to Amazing Coffee May Lie Deep Inside Elephants : ScienceAlert
The je ne sais quoi that gives Black Ivory coffee its smooth, chocolatey flavor may lurk deep in…
Aurora Watch in Effect as Severe Solar Storm Slams Into Earth : ScienceAlert
Earth is currently under bombardment from one of the most powerful geomagnetic storm categories the Sun can unleash.…
Polar Storms on Jupiter And Saturn Reveal Deep Atmospheric Differences : ScienceAlert
The two largest planets in the Solar System – Jupiter and Saturn – have a lot in common.…