First-of-Its-Kind Alzheimer's Vaccine Just Passed Safety Tests in Latest Human Trials
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First-of-Its-Kind Alzheimer's Vaccine Just Passed Safety Tests in Latest Human Trials
A first-of-its-kind experimental vaccine designed to protect against Alzheimer's disease has passed the latest stage of human trials, scientists report in a new study.
The Mystery of Betelgeuse's Great Dimming Has Officially Been Solved
The cause of the star's mysterious drop in brightness was caused by a giant cloud of dust, ejected from the red supergiant - but it could only do so because the star's changing temperature allowed it.
Betelgeuse's Great Dimming, as the event has come to be known, baffled astronomers. The star, usually one of the brightest in the sky, started dimming in September 2019. By February 2020, it had dimmed by 35 percent, behavior that had never been observed before...
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The cause of the star's mysterious drop in brightness was caused by a giant cloud of dust, ejected from the red supergiant - but it could only do so because the star's changing temperature allowed it.
Betelgeuse's Great Dimming, as the event has come to be known, baffled astronomers. The star, usually one of the brightest in the sky, started dimming in September 2019. By February 2020, it had dimmed by 35 percent, behavior that had never been observed before...
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The Mystery of Betelgeuse's Great Dimming Has Officially Been Solved!
It's official: Betelgeuse sneezed and caught a cold.
Do Aliens Exist? 5 Experts Answered The Question, And Their Replies Are Fascinating
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Do Aliens Exist? 5 Experts Answered The Question, And Their Replies Are Fascinating
Speculation has been rife about the contents of an unclassified report set to be released later this month from the Pentagon's Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) task force.
Two Previously Unknown Brain Cell Types Have Been Discovered in Mouse Study
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Two Previously Unknown Brain Cell Types Have Been Discovered in Mouse Study
Despite us having mapped and categorized so much of mammal biology already, there are still new surprises lying in wait. Now, scientists have found two new types of glia - a type of support cell - in mouse brains.
New Fossil Reveals One of The Largest Land Mammals Ever Found, And It's a Rhino
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New Fossil Reveals One of The Largest Land Mammals Ever Found, And It's a Rhino
A 26.5 million-year-old skull found in northwest China has been identified as another extinct species of giant rhino, one of the largest mammals to ever roam the land.
Hubble's Main Computer Is Offline, And NASA Is Desperately Attempting to Fix It
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Hubble's Main Computer Is Offline, And NASA Is Desperately Attempting to Fix It
The Hubble Space Telescope is currently offline.
COVID-19 Survivors May Experience Loss of Brain Tissue, According to New Data
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COVID-19 Survivors May Experience Loss of Brain Tissue, According to New Data
A new study that drew on data gathered by UK Biobank suggests COVID-19 survivors may suffer from a loss of gray matter over time.
While World Fights The Pandemic, a Different Outbreak Was Just Quashed in Guinea
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While World Fights The Pandemic, a Different Outbreak Was Just Quashed in Guinea
The World Health Organization on Saturday officially announced the end of Guinea's second Ebola outbreak which was declared in February and claimed 12 lives.
A Key Property of Life Has Been Detected From High Altitude For The First Time
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A Key Property of Life Has Been Detected From High Altitude For The First Time
Hold up your hands in front of your face. For most people, they will be mirrored copies of each other: You can hold them palm-to-palm and they will match up, but you cannot superimpose them.
All Types of Coffee are Protective against Chronic Liver Disease, Study Shows
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All Types of Coffee are Protective against Chronic Liver Disease, Study Shows
Scientists found that drinking coffee that is caffeinated (ground or instant) or decaffeinate was associated with a reduced risk of developing and dying from chronic liver disease compared to not drinking coffee, with the benefit peaking at three to four…
The UN Is Warning That The Great Barrier Reef Is in Serious Danger. Here's Why
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The UN Is Warning That The Great Barrier Reef Is in Serious Danger. Here's Why
The Australian government on Tuesday expressed shock at a draft decision to list the Great Barrier Reef as "in danger". But the recommendation has been looming for some time.