Sex may in fact be one of the secrets to good health, youth and a longer life -- at least for fruit flies -- suggests a new University of Michigan stu...
British cities -- unlike their counterparts on the mainland -- are taking the lead in making plans to curb and handle the impact of climate change. So...
Garlic may be bad for your breath, but it's good for your baby, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia. The study, recen...
The seafloor off the coast of Northern Siberia is releasing more than twice the amount of methane（甲烷） as previously estimated, according to new resear...
Two new beautiful wasp species are added to the rare pompilid（蛛蜂） genus Abernessia, which now contains a total of only four known species. The two new...
The lowland tropics were once though filled with widespread species, while moderate and higher elevations were thought to contain species with more re...
University of Illinois researchers have developed a way to heal gaps in wires too small for even the world's tiniest soldering iron（烙铁）. Led by el...
Scientists should take the conservative approach when searching for habitable zones where life-sustaining planets might exist, according to James Kast...
A method by Rice University researchers to model the way proteins fold -- and sometimes misfold -- has revealed branching behavior that may have impli...
Awe-inspiring（使人敬畏的） moments -- like the sight of the Grand Canyon or the Aurora Borealis -- might increase our tendency to believe in God and the sup...