A Natural Molecule May Help Clear Buildup of Alzheimer’s Proteins, Study Finds : ScienceAlert
The small molecule spermine has the potential to stop the toxic build-up of proteins in the brain that…
Molecule Vital to Happiness Found in Material From Asteroid Bennu : ScienceAlert
A critical nutrient used to produce the neurotransmitter serotonin may have turned up in samples collected from asteroid…
New Breakthrough to Strengthen Bone Could Reverse Osteoporosis : ScienceAlert
A recent study points to a key bone-strengthening mechanism at work in the body, which could be targeted…
Study Reveals The Age You Hit The ‘Tipping Point’ Into Frailty : ScienceAlert
The bumpy trajectory of human aging may have a tipping point as we enter our twilight years, a…
Extreme ‘Fire Amoeba’ Smashes Record For Heat Tolerance : ScienceAlert
A single-celled organism squirming about in the searing waters of California’s Lassen Volcanic National Park has just set…
Switch Turns Brain’s Defenses Into Protectors Against Alzheimer’s : ScienceAlert
Specific immune cells in the brain may play a crucial role in preventing the onset of Alzheimer’s disease,…
‘Vampire Squid From Hell’ Reveals The Ancient Origins of Octopuses : ScienceAlert
The elusive ‘vampire squid from hell‘ has just yielded the largest cephalopod genome ever sequenced, a monster clocking…
Wild Pigs Turned ‘Neon Blue’ in California, Triggering Warnings : ScienceAlert
Game hunters have found startlingly ‘neon blue’ flesh inside of wild pigs in California, triggering advisory statements on…
Chernobyl Fungus Appears to Have Evolved an Incredible Ability : ScienceAlert
The Chernobyl exclusion zone may be off-limits to humans, but ever since the Unit Four reactor at the…
Boosting One Protein Reawakens Aging Brain Cells in Mice, Study Shows : ScienceAlert
A discovery by researchers from the Baylor College of Medicine in the US could lead to treatments that…