‘Brainquake’ Discovery Could Change What We Know About Schizophrenia : ScienceAlert
When the brain’s typical wiring patterns shift from the norm, it leads to psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia…
US Man Dies From Rabies After Receiving Infected Kidney : ScienceAlert
A recipient of a kidney transplant presented a medical mystery when he died from rabies in January 2025…
Prion-Like Brain Damage Can Occur Without Infectious Prions, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
We may have been overestimating the role of a pathological class of misfolded protein in neurodegenerative disease. Called…
A Fasting-Style Diet Seems to Result in Dynamic Changes to Human Brains : ScienceAlert
Scientists looking to tackle our ongoing obesity crisis have made an important discovery: Intermittent calorie restriction leads to…
Vampire Squid, a Galactic Tornado, And Much More! : ScienceAlert
This week in science: the genetic secrets of the ‘vampire squid from hell’; a dinosaur superhighway; the longest…
Grim Signals of Future Antimicrobial Resistance Found Lurking in Sewage : ScienceAlert
Dangerous bacteria and other disease-causing microbes are rapidly evolving ways to defy our best antibiotic medications, a phenomenon…
A 180-Year Assumption About Light Was Just Proven Wrong : ScienceAlert
Scientists have recently discovered an interaction between an electromagnetic wave and its own magnetic component as it passes…
Laughing Gas Can Offer Immediate Relief From Depression, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
A review by researchers from the University of Birmingham and the University of Oxford in the UK has…
Tinnitus Triggers Your Body’s ‘Fight or Flight’ Response, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Chronic tinnitus may increase stress levels by keeping the body that much closer to a fight-or-flight response to…
Is The Y Chromosome Vanishing? A New Sex Gene May Be The Future of Men : ScienceAlert
In 2002, evolutionary biologist Jenny Graves shared a controversial calculation. The human Y chromosome, she wrote two years…
Supercomputer Creates One of The Most Realistic Virtual Brains Ever Seen : ScienceAlert
Getting a better understanding of how the brain works is tricky, as living brains aren’t easily prodded and…
A Rare Cancer Is Surging in Young People, And Experts Are Puzzled : ScienceAlert
A very rare type of cancer is on a sharp upward trajectory in younger generations, and no one…