Trees Seen Emitting a Ghostly Light During a Thunderstorm For The First Time : ScienceAlert
For the first time, meteorologists have glimpsed the tiny bursts of ultraviolet light emitted by trees during thunderstorms.…
‘Ideal Glass’ That Behaves Like a Crystal May Be Possible After All : ScienceAlert
Physicists in the US say they have created a simulation that, for the first time, demonstrates “ideal glass”…
Scientists Reveal The Oldest Map of The Night Sky Ever Made : ScienceAlert
Researchers are painstakingly reconstructing the oldest-known map of the night sky – previously thought lost forever – by…
A Bonus Benefit of Ozempic, Secrets of ‘Superagers’, And More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: Drugs like Ozempic could help with your aching knees in unexpected ways; a universal…
The Number of Kids You Have May Affect Your Lifespan, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Giving birth to more than the average number of children or having no children at all has been…
Exercise Protects Against Alzheimer’s, And Scientists May Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert
Among its numerous health benefits, physical activity reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. A new study on…
Rare Glass Blobs in Brazil Reveal an Ancient Impact, But Something Is Missing : ScienceAlert
Hundreds of glass fragments found in Brazil are traces of an ancient impact that scattered them millions of…
Scientists Cut Amyloid Plaques by 50% in Mice With Engineered Cells : ScienceAlert
A new kind of cellular immunotherapy shows promise in preventing Alzheimer’s-associated plaques from forming in the brain –…
Scientists Reconstruct The Face of a 3.7-Million-Year-Old Human Relative : ScienceAlert
Scientists have reconstructed the face of one of the most famous hominin fossils. Affectionately known as ‘Little Foot‘,…
Astronomers Spot a Record-Breaking ‘Space Laser’ 8 Billion Light-Years Away : ScienceAlert
Despite sounding like something out of pulpy ’50s sci-fi, ‘space lasers’ are real – and astrophysicists have now…
We Finally Know What Tore a 500-Km ‘Grand Canyon’ Into The Atlantic Seafloor : ScienceAlert
The King’s Trough complex, about 1,000 kilometers (roughly 600 miles) off the coast of Portugal, is known as…
This Tiny Fish Passed an Intelligence Test That Once Distinguished Great Apes : ScienceAlert
A tiny fish has shown signs of a remarkable level of intelligence in mirror test experiments, not only…