California's winter tule fog -- hated by drivers, but needed by fruit and nut trees -- has declined dramatically over the past three decades, rais...
A new method of generating mature nerve cells from skin cells could greatly enhance understanding of neurodegenerative diseases, and could accelerate ...
Vast amounts of excess heat are generated by industrial processes and by electric power plants; researchers around the world have spent decades seekin...
The long life of lithium ion batteries makes them the rechargeable of choice for everything from implantable medical devices to wearable consumer elec...
Disease-causing bacteria can linger on surfaces commonly found in airplane cabins for days, even up to a week, according to research presented at the ...
Researchers at the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have built the smallest, fastest and longest-running tiny synth...
By evaluating the bacteria and fungi found in fossilized feces（排泄物）, microbiologists are providing evidence to help support archeologists' hypothe...
Many have assumed that warmer winters as a result of climate change would increase the growth of trees and shrubs（灌木） because the growing season would...
Circling the light trap used to lure（引诱） insects out of the thick, wet night in Rwanda's mountainous Nyungwe Forest National Park, Riley Tedrow re...
Perhaps one of the keys to good health isn't just what you eat but how you taste it. Taste buds -- yes, the same ones you may blame for that sweet...