Neanderthals Used Ancient Gloop as Antibacterial Medicine, Study Suggests : ScienceAlert
Relatives of modern humans may have created and used a sticky substance both as a glue and to…
Twins Face Developmental Delays in Early Childhood, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Twins appear to experience developmental delays in early childhood compared with their single-born siblings, potentially influencing their long-term…
Common Vitamin May Reduce Buildup of Alzheimer’s Proteins, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
New research has linked levels of vitamin D in midlife with toxic tangles of tau protein that accumulate…
Human Echolocators Can ‘See’ With Sound, And Brain Scans Reveal How : ScienceAlert
Echolocation is not just a skill that dolphins or bats possess. Believe it or not, humans can also…
Space Is Dead Silent – But There Is a Way to ‘Hear’ a Black Hole : ScienceAlert
If you were to drift, suitless, through the vacuum of space, the brief moments before your death would…
Two Supermassive Black Holes May Be on The Very Brink of Collision : ScienceAlert
A blazing galaxy half a billion light-years away could offer us a real-time, front-row seat to a supermassive…
New Simulations Reveal How Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current Got Started : ScienceAlert
New simulations show that the world’s strongest ocean current didn’t start flowing overnight – several major factors needed…
Scientists Have Found a New Neurodevelopmental Disorder Hidden in Our Genes : ScienceAlert
Researchers have identified a previously unknown neurodevelopmental disorder influenced by genetics – a discovery that promises new diagnoses…
New Breakthrough in Solar Cell Efficiency Hits 130% Quantum Yield : ScienceAlert
Scientists are always pushing the boundaries of solar cell efficiency – how much of the available sunshine gets…
A Special Protein in Your Gut Has The Power to Neutralize Bacteria : ScienceAlert
Researchers have discovered that a particular protein in the gut is fighting an important battle against the spread…
A Disturbing Pattern Emerges in Zoo Penguins With Unlimited Food : ScienceAlert
Pampered penguins in zoos escape the elements and feast on fish to their hearts’ content, but care-free living…
Nose-Picking May Have a Surprise Link With Alzheimer’s, Study in Mice Suggests : ScienceAlert
Scientists think there’s a tenuous but plausible hypothetical link between picking your nose and an increased risk of…