Supercomputers Just Revealed What Really Happens Near a Black Hole : ScienceAlert
The borderlands of black holes ought to be chaotic spaces where the rate at which matter is drawn…
AI’s Big Red Button Doesn’t Work, And The Reason Is Even More Troubling : ScienceAlert
It’s one of humanity’s scariest what-ifs – that the technology we develop to make our lives better develops…
Tiny Molecule Made by Gut Bacteria Could Cut Type 2 Diabetes Risk : ScienceAlert
A compound produced by gut bacteria could play a vital role in managing and preventing type 2 diabetes,…
Scientists Released Caged Mice Into The Wild, And an Incredible Thing Happened : ScienceAlert
Dozens of laboratory mice allowed to roam a large outdoor enclosure returned to a typical level of mouse…
First-Ever Superkilonova May Have Been Spotted in Bizarre Star Explosion : ScienceAlert
A research team led by Caltech may have just discovered the first-ever superkilonova, a cosmic phenomenon in which…
New Drug Stalls Alzheimer’s Development in Breakthrough Trial : ScienceAlert
Growing evidence suggests that the key to treating Alzheimer’s is catching it in its earliest stages. Now scientists…
Star’s Death Plunge Reveals Spacetime Twisting Around a Black Hole : ScienceAlert
A violent stellar disruption recorded in 2024 has given astronomers their most comprehensive evidence yet of a black…
Asteroids Caught Colliding in a Nearby Star System : ScienceAlert
For only the second time ever, a collision between two asteroids has been observed around an alien star…
Great White Sharks Were Scared Out of Their Habitat by Just 2 Predators : ScienceAlert
No sea creature inspires terror – rightly or wrongly – as much as the white shark does. With…
This Rare Genetic Mutation Kills Brain Cells, And We Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert
Experiments on an ultra-rare genetic mutation that causes neurodegeneration in children have helped uncover a new mechanism by…