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- Theory of Knots Could Reveal The Best Paths For Orbiting Spacecraft
- JWST Captures Features of The Horsehead Nebula in Stunning Detail
- These Hardy Plants Have Figured Out How to 'Farm' Microbes in Their Soil
- Chickens Can Blush When They're Feeling Emotional, And We Should Pay Attention
- Not All Paleolithic Hunter-Gatherers Were Big Into Meat, New Study Reveals
- Your Antique Books Could Be Poisonous to The Touch. Here's What to Look For.
- There's a Whole Other Class of Dementia We Know Shockingly Little About
- Physicists Simulated a Black Hole in The Lab. Then It Began to Glow.
- Concerning Levels of Uranium And Lead Found in The Urine of Teens Who Frequently Vape
- Enzymes Discovered in Gut Bacteria Can Change a Donor's Blood Groups
- Light Waves Brought to a Stop in a Crystal Promises New Ways to Control Photons
- Scientists Have Created a Functional Brain Cell Based on a Mix of Salt And Water
- An Unexpected Function Discovered Inside The 'Little Brain' at The Back of Your Head
- Does Freezing Bread Make It Any Healthier For You? An Expert Explains.
- Buried Monuments in Ancient Ireland Could Be a Path Into The Afterlife
- Bodies Don't Decompose as Normal in This Colombian Town, And Nobody Knows Why
- Genes For Depression Can Affect The Situations We Find Ourselves in
- Humans Can Absorb Toxic Flame Retardants Through Skin, Study Finds
- 'Unique' Weapons Chest May Reveal The Secrets of a 1495 Swedish Shipwreck
- ADD vs ADHD: What's The Difference And Why Does It Matter?
- 'Strongest Statistical Evidence Yet' For Planet Nine Has Been Found, Scientist Says
- There's an Awkward Link Between Plastic Production And Pollution We're Not Considering
- Haunting Sounds From The World's Largest Living Thing Recorded
- There Really Is Something Strikingly Malicious in The Way Cocaine Rewards Our Brains
- 5 Cases of HIV Traced to Dirty 'Vampire Facials' in New Mexico
- Your Grandparents' Diet Could Still Be Affecting You, And Your Kids' Health
- Ancient Rocks Reveal Earth's Magnetic Field Existed 3.7 Billion Years Ago
- Ancient DNA Unveils Family Secrets of a Lost Nomadic Culture in Europe
- Common Blood Pressure Drug Increases Lifespan And Slows Aging in Animals
- Breakthrough Vaccine Shows High Protection Against Drug-Resistant Superbug in Mice
- Eerie 'Spiders' Scattered Through Inca City on Mars Seen in Incredible Images
- Florida Man's Mystery Migraine Traced to Rare Case of Parasite in His Brain
- Antarctica's Extended Ozone Hole Raises Concerns For Penguin And Seal Breeding
- Breakthrough: Rare Gene Mutation Offers Clues to Preventing Type 1 Diabetes
- World-First: Woman Receives Combined Heart Pump And Pig Kidney Transplant
- NASA's Advanced Solar Sail Has Successfully Deployed in Space
- Superradiance Could Solve Atomic Clocks' Precision Challenges
- Cannabis Use Linked to Epigenetic Changes, Study Reveals
- Study Links Preference For Loud Cars to Some Unsurprising Personality Traits
- 'Zombie Deer' Disease: Zoonotic Transfer Suspected After Two Human Deaths
- Ozempic-Like Drugs Could Help Manage Addiction to Drugs And Alcohol
- 24% of Traceable Plastic Pollution Linked to Just 5 Corporations
- Over 1,000 New Additions to Our Solar System Were Hiding in Hubble's Archives
- For The First Time, Scientists Capture The Protein-Lipid Dance on Video
- Forget Billions of Years: Scientists Have Grown Diamonds in Just 150 Minutes
- A Skin-Deep Wound Can Trigger Gut Bacteria Changes
- This Squid's Birth Month Dictates His Mating Strategy For Life
- Bioluminescence Evolved in The Abyss 540 Million Years Ago, Study Finds
- 7,000 Years Ago, This Ice Sheet Was Smaller. Scientists Think They Know Why.
- Alcohol-Protective Genes Linked to Other Health Conditions, Scientists Discover
- New Viral Variant Evolved Inside Man With Record COVID Infection
- There's One Reason For Feeling Unwell at Work That Almost Half of Us Hide
- Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks This Week: Here's Where, When, And How to Watch
- Stunning Remains of Great White Shark's Giant Ancestors Reveal a Surprising Diet
- Physicists Can Finally Explain How Sand in an Hourglass Can Suddenly Stop Flowing
- Most Precise Measure Ever Brings Us Closer to Knowing The 'Ghost' Particle's True Mass
- Cannabis Really Has Changed Significantly Since Today's Parents Were Teens
- Belgian Man Whose Stomach Brews Alcohol Beats Drink Driving Charge
- The Sex of Your Doctor Could Have a Concerning Effect on Your Prognosis
- Most Materials Seem to Obey a 'Rule of Four' And Scientists Are Utterly Stumped
- It's Back! Voyager Is Making Sense Again After Months of Gibberish
- It's Official: Scientists Finally Confirmed What's Inside The Moon
- Some Images Are So Memorable They Can Mess With Your Sense of Time
- This Crater Could Be Where Earth's 'Second Moon' Broke Off The First One
- Here's Why Closing Your Kitchen For Most of The Day Is Good For Weight Loss
- A 'Perfect Tidal Storm' Is Making This Newly Discovered Planet Glow
- Experiment Prepares to Test a Possible Second Purpose For Stonehenge
- Your Initials Could Seriously Impact The Grade You Receive For an Assignment
- Satellite Measures Find Nearly Half of China's Biggest Cities Are Slowly Sinking
- Every New Memory You Make Causes Damage to Your Brain Cells
- Epic Flyby of Jupiter's Hellish Moon Reveals a Lava Lake That Could Swallow Cities
- 2023 Was Even Hotter Than Predicted, Raising Fears We're in Uncharted Territory
- Purple Planets Could Be The Signs of Alien Life We've Been Looking For
- Giant Rogue Waves Could Happen Much More Often Than We Realized
- Physicists Say The Ultimate Battery Could Harness The Power of Black Holes
- Scientists Identify a Link Between Sleep And Type 2 Diabetes Risk
- Physicists Think The Infinite Size of The Multiverse Could Be Infinitely Bigger
- Too Much Junk Food Could Cause Lasting Damage to The Brain
- 'Ghost Roads' That Aren't Supposed to Exist Are Killing The World's Forests
- For The First Time, Scientists Showed Structural, Brain-Wide Changes During Menstruation
- Doctor Reveals What Happens When You Stop Taking Ozempic
- You Can Actually Order Your Very Own Invisibility Shield Right Now
- Study Uncovers Serious Side Effects From Common Dementia Drugs
- Physicists Created an Exotic Superconductor Controlled by Magnetism
- One of Life's Most Important Ingredients Could Have Formed in The Hearts of Comets
- Here's How Scientists Might Detect Alien Life For The First Time in a Nearby Moon
- Vikings Filed Grooves Into Their Teeth as an Unusual Form of ID
- Scientists Discover 2 Key Brain Systems Behind Psychosis
- Antarctic Ice Shelf The Size of France Suddenly Jumps Once or Twice a Day
- WHO Warns Growing Spread of Bird Flu to Humans Is 'Enormous Concern'
- Prepare Yourself. A Massive Wave of Cicadas Is About to Erupt in The US.
- Venus Is Leaking Carbon And Oxygen, And We Don't Know Why
- AI Detects Mysterious Detail Hidden in Famous Raphael Masterpiece
- Could Vitamin D Be The Secret to Slowing Human Aging?
- A Gigantic Snake Prowled India's Jungles 47 Million Years Ago
- Genes For Strength May Protect Against Disease And Early Death, Large Study Finds
- Amazingly, Some Bumblebees Can Survive Underwater For a Week
- Major First: Quantum Information Produced, Stored, And Retrieved
- Global Income Set to Shrink by One Fifth by 2050 Under Climate Change
- Some Microbes Are Tiny 'Vampires' With a Deadly Attraction to Human Blood
- Indonesian 'Ring of Fire' Volcano Eruption Sparks Tsunami Alert, Evacuations
- Never-Before-Seen Quantum Hybrid State Discovered on Arsenic Surface
- Ancient Bones Hint at The Most Colossal Marine Reptile The World Has Ever Seen
- We Have The First Evidence of Ancient Human Life in This Vast Lava Tube Cave
- Record-Breaking Stellar Black Hole Found Lurking Close to Earth
- Scientists Discover How Tardigrades Survive Blasts of Radiation, And It's Weird
- Your Spinal Cord Can Learn And Recall Without Brain Input And We Finally Know How
- Machine Learning Uncovers New Ways to Kill Bacteria With Non-Antibiotic Drugs
- We Finally Know How Pluto Got Its Heart: an Ancient Cosmic 'Splat'
- Voynich Manuscript Finally Decoded? Medieval Sex Secrets May Hide in Mysterious Text
- Science Confirms Hugs Can Ease Pain, Anxiety, And Depression
- A Strange Ritual Murder Was Repeated Across Europe For More Than 2,000 Years
- Strange New Form of Gold Exists as a Sheet That's Just One Atom Thick
- A Rare Event Gave This Algae an Organelle That Traps And Uses Nitrogen
- Writing Down Your Angry Feelings Is Only The First Step to Calming Your Rage
- First Fractal Molecule in Nature Assembles Into a Sierpinski Triangle And We Don't Know Why
- Advice to 'Play Tetris' After a Traumatic Event May Have Some Basis in Science
- Record-Breaking Ocean Heat Triggers 4th Global Coral Bleaching Event
- NASA Announces It Needs a New Plan For Retrieving Its Martian Rock Samples
- There Could Be a Strange Link Between Menstrual Cycles And The Moon After All
- Scientists Unlock The Mystery of How We Taste Bitterness
- Trillions of Tons of Carbon Left Out of Environmental Models, Scientists Warn
- NASA's About to Make a Big Announcement About Mars. Here's What We Know.
- Shocking Study Reveals Many Fast-Tracked Cancer Drugs Offer No Clinical Benefit
- Massive Study Links Vaping to a Much Higher Risk of Heart Failure
- Psychedelics Could Pose Risks For People With Personality Disorders, Study Finds
- The Most Powerful Space Explosion Ever Seen Reveals a Surprise Twist
- This Tiny Frog Emits a Powerful Ultrasonic Scream No Human Can Hear
- Radical NASA Study Says This Spacecraft Formation Could Reveal New Physics
- This Freaky Worm Has 'Outstanding Vision', And Scientists Don't Know Why
- Mysterious Fossil Fragments Traced to Ancient Leviathans of The Ocean
- The Mystery of The Cleanest Air on Earth Can Finally Be Explained
- Scientists Reveal Where Most 'Hospital' Infections Actually Come From
- Scientists Invented a Bizarre New Material That Gets Tougher When You Hit It
- Mysterious Stars at The Heart of The Milky Way Hide a Dark Secret
- Thousands of Meteorites in Antarctica Are Destined to Be Lost Forever
- Your Vision Can Predict Dementia 12 Years Before Diagnosis, Study Finds
- Study Reveals Most Valued Traits in a Romantic Partner, And It's a Nice Surprise
- The EPA Just Issued New Drinking Water Limits For 'Forever Chemicals'
- NASA Mission Accidentally Sends Space Rocks Hurtling Towards Mars
- Your Sex Could Affect How Well You Sleep at Night. Here's Why That Matters.
- Blinking Actually Boosts Your Vision, And We Never Even Noticed
- Eye Infections Can Be Far More Serious Than You Realize, Expert Warns
- NASA Is Set to Launch Its Next-Gen Solar Sail Into Deep Space
- Scientists Find Gene Variant Giving Up to 70% Protection Against Alzheimer's
- Expired Cans of Salmon From Decades Ago Reveal a Big Surprise
- We Just Got a Glimpse of What Will Happen When The Sun Finally Dies
- Incredibly Rare Cosmic Object Detected in Gravitational Waves For The First Time
- Mysterious Link Between Cats And Schizophrenia Is Real, Study Finds
- Enigmatic 'Dragon's Egg' Star Is a Magnetic Monster And We Finally Know Why
- Breakthrough Asthma Study Reveals a Trigger We've Never Noticed Before
- Physicists Finally Capture Mysterious Wigner Crystal After 90 Years
- Just 1 Dose of New Antibiotic Class Eliminates Resistant Blood Infections in Mice
- Breakthrough Parkinson's Gene Discovery Sheds Light on Evolutionary Origin
- Four Jurassic Fossils Help Explain How We Got Our Ears And Teeth
- Organic Material Detected in Eggshell Fossils Could Unlock Dinosaur Secrets
- NASA Spots Surfboard-Shaped Object Speeding Past The Moon
- Experimental Treatment For Spinal Cord Injury Shows Improvement in 7 of 10 Patients
- Scientists Create Levitating Graphite Plate For Ultra-Sensitive Quantum Sensors
- Keto Diet May Slow Down Alzheimer's, Mouse Study Reveals
- Brain Acidity Linked With Multiple Neurological Disorders
- Repetitive Blast Waves in Military Explosives Training Might Trigger Leaky Guts
- Obesity Is Complex: How Drugs Like Ozempic Can Reinforce Fat Stigma
- 'Hottest Ever' March Is 10th Month in a Row to Shatter Heat Records
- Black Hole Effects on Quantum Information Discovered in Everyday Chemistry
- 'God Particle' Nobel Laureate Peter Higgs Passes Away Age 94
- 3,000-Year-Old Pottery Reveals Trade Networks in Australia Long Before Colonization
- Magnetic Star Awakens After Sleeping For 10 Years And It's Acting Super Weird
- Study Confirms Super-Earth Really Is a Bizarre 'Eyeball' Planet
- AI Could Explain Why We're Not Meeting Any Aliens, Wild Study Proposes
- Eclipse From Space: Stunning NASA Video of The Moon's Shadow Passing Across Earth
- Transplanting Feces From One Person to Another Could Ease Parkinson's Symptoms
- NASA Has Finally Identified The Reason Behind Voyager 1's Gibberish
- Global Loneliness Epidemic Hitting Middle-Aged Americans Hardest of All
- 'Feelings of Wonder': North America Flocks to Witness a Spectacular Cosmic Event
- Giant Cosmic Bubbles Have Given a New Precision Measurement of Expanding Space-Time
- This Japanese Diet Is Linked to Less Brain Shrinkage in Women, Experts Say
- The Moon Turned Inside Out Billions of Years Ago, Scientists Reveal
- A Giant Explosion in Space Will Happen This Year, And You Can See It
- Three Things You Must Not Do This Total Solar Eclipse
- 'Incredible': The Total Solar Eclipse Is Huge For Scientists. Here's Why.
- Radical Vaccine Strategy Could Help Quash Parasite Afflicting Millions
- Fasting-Style Diet Seems to Result in Dynamic Changes to Human Brain
- Mysterious 'Zombie Neurons' Unlock Secrets of Learning in The Brain
- Man Hospitalized With Rare Virus After Monkey Bite in Hong Kong
- Injecting Sulfur Into The Atmosphere Could Pose Dangerous Risks
- Large Cities And Cancer Share An Unexpected Similarity
- Desperate Nations May Unilaterally Begin Hacking The Global Climate
- Alzheimer's Is More Common in Women, And This May Help Explain Why
- Mysterious Fragments of Glass in Australian Outback Have Cosmic Origins
- Ancient Roman Site Found Frozen in Time in The Wreckage of Pompeii
- Scientists Accidentally Made a Mouse Grow Legs in Place of Genitals
- Lightning Really Does Strike Twice, And This Is Where It Happens Most
- Scientists Reveal What a Future 'Mega-Drought' in Australia Would Look Like
- This Tiger Was Thought Extinct. Then a Single Strand of Hair Was Found.
- Scientists Predict Prostate Cancer Cases to Double Within 20 Years
- Microplastics Are Infiltrating Archeological Remains, Scientists Warn
- Math Homework Can End Up Doing More Harm Than Good, Study Shows
- Unexpected Phenomenon Detected in The Sky of a Very Alien World
- "This Is The First Time": Drug Shows Signs of Slowing Parkinson's Disease
- A Strange Thing Happens When You And Your Partner Drink Alcohol Over Time
- The Earliest Signal of Future Alzheimer's May Have Just Been Revealed
- The Polar Vortex Has Shifted Into Reverse – And Is Now Spinning Backwards
- Keep Your Eyes Peeled: 'Devil Comet' May Show During Solar Eclipse
- First Images of Human Brain From World's Most Powerful MRI Revealed
- Scientists Destroy 99% of Cancer Cells in The Lab With Vibrating Molecules
- This Prickly New Material Literally Pops Viruses, With Up to 96% Success
- ScienceAlert's Official Guide to The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse
- Kombucha Could Trigger Similar Benefits to Fasting, Study Finds
- Quantum Computing Heats Up: Scientists Achieve Qubit Function Above 1K
- There Are Two Spiders in This Picture, And It Could Be a First of Its Kind
- 3 Body Problem: Does The 'Dark Forest' Theory Solve The Fermi Paradox?
- Scientists Identified Four Distinct Sleep Types – And How They Affect Health
- NASA Is Creating a 'Moon Standard Time'
- One Animal Spreads More Viruses Than Any Other And It's Not What You'd Think
- Are Weight-Loss Drugs Like Ozempic For You? Consider These Risks (And Benefits).
- Study Reveals Dusty Chaos May Be Key to Formation of Life-Building Space Molecules
- Thinking You Look Younger Has A Curious Link to How You Age
- Scientists Discover 'Unusual' Third Path to Multicellular Lifeforms
- Largest Ever Bird Genome Study Unveils New 'Tree of Life', But One Species Is a Mystery
- Damaged DNA Could Warn of Parkinson's Long Before Symptoms
- NASA Investigates Mystery 'Space Object' That Fell Into Florida Man's Home
- 'Ozempic Babies' – Just TikTok Hype or Does It Interfere With Birth Control?
- If You Want to Feel Young And Rejuvenated, One Habit Is Key
- Wild Birds Seen Using Their Wings to Politely Gesture in a Surprising First
- Rare Genetic Variants Are Curiously Connected With Being Left-Handed
- Korean Fusion Reactor Sets New Record For Sustaining 100 Million Degree Plasma
- Ever Wanted a Brain Transplant? Here Are The Challenges We Face.
- Aphantasia Is a Spectrum. Here's What It's Like to Have a Completely 'Blind Mind'.
- Your Heart Rate Could Predict Whether You're More Likely to Be a Criminal
- Breaking: Officials Report Texan Infected With Bird Flu After Exposure to Cattle
- Disinfectant Chemicals Could Damage Critical Supporting Cells In The Brain
- Plants Really Do 'Scream'. We've Simply Never Heard It Until Now.
- Venting Doesn't Reduce Anger, But Something Else Does, Study Finds
- Large Review Finds CBD Products Don't Relieve Chronic Pain After All
- Water Allergy: What We Know About This Rare And Mysterious Condition
- The Hidden Cause of Alzheimer's May Have Been Identified a Century Ago
- Lab Results Show Your Cannabis May Be Incredible, And Not in a Good Way
- The Weirdest Eyes in The Animal Kingdom See a World We Can't Even Imagine
- Eating Fatty Food Days Before Surgery May Impair Memory