Excess Brain Waste May Lead to Psychosis, And The Risks Could Start in Childhood : ScienceAlert
A new study has uncovered a connection between malfunctions in the brain’s waste removal processes, known as the…
Parkinson’s Link to Gut Bacteria Hints at Unexpectedly Simple Treatment : ScienceAlert
Scientists have suspected for some time that the link between our gut and brain plays a role in…
Chernobyl Fungus Seems to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability : ScienceAlert
The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but not to every form of life. Ever since…
One Predator Scares Away White Sharks Even More Than Orcas : ScienceAlert
Off the coast of South Africa, near the fishing town of Gansbaai, two orcas have made a name…
After 60 Years, Diabetes Drug Revealed to Unexpectedly Affect The Brain : ScienceAlert
Metformin has been prescribed to people with type 2 diabetes to manage blood sugar for more than 60…
Severe UTIs May Be an Overlooked Dementia Risk Factor : ScienceAlert
A multitude of factors contribute to dementia risk, and scientists may have just found another one: severe infections,…
Mysterious Structure on Mars Looks Uncannily Like an Ancient Egyptian Pyramid : ScienceAlert
It would be tempting to assume there’s nothing much of note happening on Mars, but that dusty rusty…
The Comb Jelly ‘Brain’ Is Far More Complex Than We Ever Realized : ScienceAlert
Comb jellies – very simple, gelatinous creatures best-known for their hypnotic underwater light shows – first appeared in…
Something in Python Blood Could Be The Future of Weight Loss : ScienceAlert
Scientists discovered GLP-1 mimics like Ozempic by way of the Gila monster, and now, a metabolite in python…
Study Reveals a Turning Point When Your Body’s Aging Accelerates : ScienceAlert
The passage of time may be linear, but the course of human aging is not. Rather than a…
Scientists Uncover The Nerve Pathway That Makes Stress Worsen Eczema : ScienceAlert
It’s been known for some time that psychological stress can make eczema (atopic dermatitis) worse, but it hasn’t…
Your Gut-Brain Link May Offer a New Way to Fight Cognitive Decline : ScienceAlert
The human body is sometimes said to host ‘two’ brains – the big one in your skull and…