As more businesses find their way into the cloud, few engage in security measures beyond those provided by the associated cloud storage firm, a new re...
New research on pond snails has revealed that high levels of stress can block memory processes. Researchers from the University of Exeter and the Univ...
In the largest study on the topic to date, research shows that speaking a second language may delay the onset of three types of dementias（痴呆）. The res...
The meteor that exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia, in February 2013 was "a wake-up call," according to a University of California, Davis, sc...
For the first time in a large study sample, the decline in brain function in normal aging is conclusively shown to be influenced by genes, say researc...
Developing an efficient way to freeze and store living tissues could transform many aspects of medical care and research, but ice crystallization ofte...
It's well established that humans maintain a symbiotic relationship with the trillions of beneficial microbes that colonize their bodies. These or...
Results from a recent preclinical study have shown that a new drug combination therapy being developed at Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Canc...
We use aluminum to make planes lightweight, store sodas in recyclable containers, keep the walls of our homes energy efficient and ensure that the Tha...
No living mammal is more peculiar（独特的） than the platypus（鸭嘴兽）. It has a broad, duck-like bill, thick, otter-like fur, and webbed, beaver-like feet. Th...