A new FRB signal hit nearly 2,000 times in just two months, creating a mystery : ScienceAlert
by We have detected a strange new signal from the time and space rift. A recurring fast radio burst source detected last year was recorded spitting …
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First traces of opium use found in Israel may have been ‘offering to the gods’
The earliest evidence of opium use in the ancient world was discovered at a burial site in central Israel dating to around the 14th century …
Save £50 on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130 Telescope
Now you can take advantage of a handy discount on the Celestron StarSense Explorer DX 130 reflector telescope, which is easy to use and also …
No one is sure what species this creepy ‘nightmare’ shark belongs to : ScienceAlert
A strange deep-sea shark with bulging eyes and an unsettling, human-like smile was recently pulled from the depths off the coast of Australia. Shark experts …
A NASA spacecraft will collide with an asteroid
Heyimorphos is easily one of the least interesting objects in the solar system. It’s a rock—a moon, really—just 160 m (525 ft) in diameter, orbiting …
There are new FDA safety warnings about breast implants. Here’s what we know: ScienceAlert
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now warning that breast implants filled with either silicone or saline can, in rare cases, cause cancer …
What time will NASA’s DART spacecraft hit an asteroid on September 26?
A NASA spacecraft will soon make history when it crashes into an asteroid in the world’s first planetary defense test. The Double Asteroid Redirection Test, …
Will monkeypox become a pandemic?
As of September 21, the current monkeypox outbreak has infected 62,532 people in 105 countries. However, the World Health Organization (WHO) has not yet classified …
There’s a problem in Alaska’s newly formed lakes, and scientists are worried : ScienceAlert
Lakes forming in Alaska due to melting permafrost are belching methane into the atmosphere, a NASA scientist said. These lakes, called thermokarsts, are so full …
The coronavirus infects fat cells, according to a study
Editor’s note: This article was first published on December 9, 2021, after an earlier version of the study was published in the preprint database bioRxiv …