Playing video games for hours on end（连续地） may prepare your child to become a laparoscopic（腹腔镜检查的） surgeon one day, a new study has shown. Reorganisati...
Researchers have identified a gene that appears to increase a person's risk of developing late-onset Alzheimer disease (AD), the most common type ...
Contrary to a thousand face cream（面霜，雪花膏） adverts, the secret of fertility might not be eternal（永恒的，不朽的） youth. Research by the ecologist Dr. Carlos H...
Stress has become one of the major disease states in the developed world. But what is stress? It depends on from where you look. You may experience st...
A University of Oklahoma research team has uncovered a key to arresting the growth of thrush（画眉，鹅口疮） —a type of oral yeast（酵母） infection that si...
A new study has determined that teenagers who have abortions（堕胎，流产） are no more likely to become depressed or have low self-esteem than their peers wh...
After the loss of a limb, most patients experience the feeling of a phantom（幻觉的，幽灵的） limb – the vivid illusion that the amputated（截肢） arm or leg...
The first cultivar（培育植物） of 'ōhelo berry, a popular native Hawaiian fruit, has been released by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists a...
Researchers at Stanford University were able to use light to induce（诱导，引诱） normal patterns of muscle contraction, in a study involving bioengineered m...
A better way to pinpoint where volcanic eruptions（火山喷发） are likely to occur has been produced by an international team of geophysicists（地球物理学者） . Scie...