Groundwater and air quality testing before, during, and after natural gas drilling -- which includes hydraulic fracturing -- should be key components ...
Testosterone（睾酮）, a steroid hormone, is well known to contribute to aggressive behavior in males, but the neural circuits through which testosterone e...
Bioengineers have created three-dimensional brain-like tissue that functions like and has structural features similar to tissue in the rat brain and t...
If you've ever spent any time watching a gecko（壁虎）, you may have wondered about their uncanny（神秘的） ability to adhere to any surface -- including u...
Researchers have discovered that African Elephants have the largest number of genes dedicated to smell of any mammal.研究人员发现，非洲大象拥有数量最多的基因，这些基因有利于所有哺乳动...
Researchers found that workers forced to toil in windowless rooms had a poorer quality of life and more erratic sleep patterns than those with access ...
Experts say they could have isolated the so-called 'Thatcher gene' which could allow high-fliers to survive on no more than four hours sleep a...
A commonly held belief that global warming will diminish（减少） oxygen concentrations in the ocean looks like it may not be entirely true. According to n...
New research by a Florida State University geography professor shows that climate change may be playing a key role in the strength and frequency of to...
Rising temperatures may be seen as universally beneficial for non-native species expanding northward, but a Dartmouth College study suggests a warmer ...