Changes to One of The Largest Known Stars May Signal Destruction : ScienceAlert
One of the largest stars known in the Universe has done something strange – and scientists are debating…
Oldest Fossilized Butthole Found in 290-Million-Year-Old Reptile : ScienceAlert
Once, long ago, a little reptile going about its business plopped itself down in the mud before getting…
Life May Have Started as Sticky Goo, Long Before Cells Even Existed : ScienceAlert
Scientists have many theories about how Earth’s raw materials turned into living cells, but a new proposal is…
Neanderthals Mysteriously Collected Horned Skulls in a Cave, But Why? : ScienceAlert
A new investigation of ancient horned animal skulls found in Spain’s Des-Cubierta Cave deepens the mystery of when…
This Strange Spiky Dinosaur Had Skin Unlike Anything We’ve Ever Seen : ScienceAlert
Some dinosaurs were scaly, some were covered in bony plates of armor, and others were even feathered. But…
Scientists Simulated The Big Bang’s Aftermath, And Found The Universe Was Like Soup : ScienceAlert
Immediately after the Big Bang boomed, the Universe was a trillion-degree ‘soup‘ of unimaginably dense plasma. In a…
This Extreme Radiation-Resistant Organism Evolved a Remarkable Ability : ScienceAlert
In places like Chernobyl and Fukushima, where nuclear disasters have flooded the environment with dangerous radiation, it makes…
A Signal of Parkinson’s May Be Hiding in Your Hair, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
Researchers in China have found a potential new biomarker of Parkinson’s disease hiding in human hair. When the…
Scientists May Have Found The Key Cellular Process Behind Aging in Animals : ScienceAlert
A study on worms led by researchers from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in the US has uncovered…
Scientists Think Greenland’s Ice Is Churning Like Molten Rock : ScienceAlert
Deep inside the Greenland ice sheet, radar images have revealed strange, plume-like structures distorting the layering deposited over…
There’s a Critical Thing You Can Do to Keep Alzheimer’s Symptoms at Bay : ScienceAlert
Deep sleep could forestall the declines in brain health that can eventually lead to Alzheimer’s disease, the most…
Something Strange Altered Earth’s Magnetic Field 40 Million Years Ago : ScienceAlert
Researchers have identified a period of sluggish magnetic field flipping for planet Earth, some 40 million years ago…