Scientists Identify Neurons Driving Anxiety – And How to Calm Them : ScienceAlert
Anxiety disorders are the world’s most common type of mental health condition, impacting the lives of around 360…
Scientists Trace Lupus to One of The World’s Most Common Viruses : ScienceAlert
One of the world’s most common viral infections could underlie virtually every case of lupus, according to a…
CT Scans Predicted to Result in 100,000 New Cancers Across The US : ScienceAlert
More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, and while this technology can save lives,…
Neanderthals May Never Have Truly Gone Extinct, Study Reveals : ScienceAlert
Neanderthals may have never truly gone extinct, according to new research – at least not in the genetic…
Brain Scans Reveal Surprising ‘Tipping Point’ Minutes Before We Fall Asleep : ScienceAlert
We really do ‘fall’ asleep, a new study shows. Far from gently drifting off, the brain rapidly transitions…
Scientists Have Trained Bumblebees to Understand a Form of Morse Code : ScienceAlert
In the latest test of the tiny workings of bumblebee minds, scientists have taught the fuzzy insects to…
3 Giant Solar Outbursts Explode Towards Earth, Prompting Aurora Forecast Across US : ScienceAlert
A series of three powerful flares and associated explosions of solar material out across the Solar System have…
Alzheimer’s May Hijack Your Cells’ Clocks, Hinting at New Treatments : ScienceAlert
The daily rhythm of genetic activity varies between individual cell types in ways that depend on their states…
Microscopic Engine Hotter Than The Sun Probes Limits of Physics : ScienceAlert
A tiny, particle-sized engine that runs at temperatures approaching the innermost core of the Sun could open a…
Ancient Chinese Medicine Ingredient Restored Healthy Fat Metabolism in Diabetic Mice : ScienceAlert
A berry used in traditional folk medicine holds a remarkable power to restore healthy fat metabolism as well…
Study Finds Humans Age Faster at 2 Sharp Peaks – Here’s When to Expect Them : ScienceAlert
Getting older might seem like a slow, gradual process – but research suggests that this is not always…
Study Links Gum Disease With White Matter Damage in The Brain : ScienceAlert
Poor health in one part of the body often leads to problems elsewhere. A new study links gum…