AI Can Spot Pancreatic Cancer Years Before Diagnosis, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Pancreatic cancer is on course to be the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in the US by 2030,…
Scientists Reveal Why Breast Cancer Risk Rises With Age : ScienceAlert
A woman’s breast tissue undergoes dramatic changes as it ages, creating an environment where cancer cells are more…
Africa Is Splitting Apart Faster Than We Thought, Forming a New Ocean : ScienceAlert
Geologists have discovered that the African continent will split apart sooner than we thought. An active rift has…
We Outlasted Neanderthals Thanks to One Key Difference, Study Suggests : ScienceAlert
More than 40,000 years ago, the European continent was home to two human lineages: our direct ancestors, Homo…
Scorpions Reinforce Their Deadly Claws And Stingers With Heavy Metals : ScienceAlert
Armed with stingers and pincers, scorpions sport some of the most formidable weapons in the animal kingdom –…
‘Extinct’ Volcanoes May Be Silently Building Magma For Future Eruptions : ScienceAlert
‘Extinct’ volcanoes that haven’t erupted for tens of thousands of years may not actually be inactive, but silently…
Popular Supplement May Have an Unexpected Downside, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Fish oil supplements have long been linked with a variety of brain benefits, but new research suggests that…
Weight-Loss Drugs May Reduce Buildup of Alzheimer’s Proteins, Major Review Finds : ScienceAlert
The list of potential benefits of GLP-1 drugs is only getting longer, with a new review of mostly…
Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Quietly Affecting Your Brain’s Ability to Focus : ScienceAlert
Ultra-processed foods are pervasive in Western diets, and new research has linked these industrially produced meals, drinks, and…
Evolution Keeps Making Crabs – But a Key Feature Has Only Evolved Once : ScienceAlert
As you may have heard via a barrage of internet memes, evolution can’t get enough of crab-like forms.…
Evolution Favored Genes Linked to Red Hair – And Vitamin D May Be Why : ScienceAlert
The DNA blueprint we carry around with us today has been influenced far more by natural selection than…
Scientists Discover a Key Difference in Brains That Resist Alzheimer’s : ScienceAlert
The brain changes associated with Alzheimer’s usually lead to a severe loss of memory and cognitive abilities, but…