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A strange type of matter might lie inside neutron stars, and it breaks the periodic table

A Strange Type of Matter Might Lie Inside Neutron Stars, And It Breaks The Periodic Table

This is amazing and we are freaking out.

13 hours ago

These are the deadliest lab-made biological threats we aren't ready for, says new report

These Are The Deadliest Lab-Made Biological Threats We Aren't Ready For, Says New Report

"The technology to do this is available now."

13 hours ago

One of the biggest manta ray secrets has just been discovered by sheer chance

One of The Biggest Manta Ray Secrets Has Just Been Discovered by Sheer Chance

Here's why we never see baby mantas.

13 hours ago

A UK teen has caught a disease that hasn't been common since the 18th century

A UK Teen Has Caught a Disease That Hasn't Been Common Since The 18th Century

He thinks it's "quite embarrassing".

18 hours ago

These most dangerous plants in the world will make you want to stay indoors forever

These Most Dangerous Plants in The World Will Make You Want to Stay Indoors Forever

Nature, you scary.

18 hours ago

Millennials could be the first generation to have worse midlife health than their parents

Millennials Could Be The First Generation to Have Worse Midlife Health Than Their Parents

What a time to be alive.

20 hours ago

A cure for the common cold might be much closer than we realised

A Cure For The Common Cold Might Be Much Closer Than We Realised

Omg omg omg.

23 hours ago

Astronomers have discovered the best evidence yet for a rare "missing link" black hole

Astronomers Have Discovered The Best Evidence Yet For a Rare "Missing Link" Black Hole

We weren't sure they even exist.

23 hours ago

'Slow earthquakes' people can't even feel could be building up to a major San Andreas disaster

'Slow Earthquakes' People Can't Even Feel Could Be Building Up to a Major San Andreas Disaster

Scientists think the hazard is higher than we suspected.

1 day ago

Racist attitudes and climate denial have a disturbing link we never knew about

Racist Attitudes And Climate Denial Have a Disturbing Link We Never Knew About

Something is very wrong here.

1 day ago

Here's why seafood sometimes rains from the sky, as recently seen in China

Here's Why Seafood Sometimes Rains From The Sky, as Recently Seen in China

Maybe not octopuses, though.

1 day ago

These Roman-era men were buried with legs chopped off for some mysterious reason

These Roman-Era Men Were Buried With Legs Chopped Off For Some Mysterious Reason

"Somebody really didn't like these guys."

1 day ago

Scientists are tapping into eerie 'volcano music' to predict future eruptions

Scientists Are Tapping Into Eerie 'Volcano Music' to Predict Future Eruptions

We need all the info we can get.

1 day ago

ScienceAlert Deal: Make Your Own Electronics with This Raspberry Pi 3B Starter Kit

ScienceAlert Deal: Make Your Own Electronics With This Raspberry Pi 3B Starter Kit

Channel your inner inventor with DIY robots, games, and more.

1 day ago