Science Alert
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[:es] Alien Worlds Hold Minerals Like Nothing in Our Solar System[:]
There’s a lot we don’t know about planets outside the Solar System.
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[:es] Brain Implant Gives Blind Woman Artificial Vision in Scientific First [:]
A ‘visual prosthesis’ implanted directly into the brain has allowed a blind woman to perceive two-dimensional shapes and letters for the first time in 16 years.
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[:es] Physicists Created a Supernova Reaction on Earth Using a Radioactive Beam [:]
For the first time, physicists have been able to directly measure one of the ways exploding stars forge the heaviest elements in the Universe.
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[:es] A ‘Black Hole Laser’ Could Finally Shine a Light on Elusive Hawking Radiation [:]
Scientists are getting closer to being able to spot Hawking radiation – that elusive thermal radiation thought to be produced by a black hole’s event horizon. Just understanding the concept […]
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[:es] Experts Warn of a ‘Twindemic’ as Flu Could Rise Sharply Along With COVID in Winter [:]
Our recent modeling work suggests that last year’s tamped-down influenza season could lead to a surge in flu cases this coming season.
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[:es] Antarctic Ice Reveals Human Impact on The Atmosphere Long Before Industrial Fires [:]
Our planet’s air during the preindustrial period was not quite as pristine as you might think, according to new research out of Antarctica.
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[:es] World-First Brain Implant Successfully Treats Resistant Depression in a Patient [:]
Depression can be a frighteningly relentless condition. Luckily, researchers around the world are constantly working on new treatment options, such as a newly designed brain implant for resistant depression.
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[:es] Official Sources Warn a Geomagnetic Storm Is Imminent, So Get Ready For Auroras [:]
If you live at a high latitude, it’s time to break out the camera. Space weather agencies are predicting a solar storm for Monday 27 September: moderate, with a chance […]
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[:es] Why Human Languages Share a Lot of The Same Grammar [:]
There are around 7,000 human languages that we know of worldwide, and while they’re all unique, they’re also more similar than you might have realized – particularly when it comes […]