Almost a year after Hurricane Sandy, parts of New York and New Jersey are still recovering from billions of dollars in flood damage. Tufts University ...
In a typical yoga class, students watch an instructor to learn how to properly hold a position. But for people who are blind or can't see well, it...
A fungus that is killing frogs and other amphibians around the world releases a toxic factor that disables the amphibian immune response, Vanderbilt U...
In a new review of how psychology research has illuminated the causes of war and violence, three political psychologists at the University of Massachu...
Meteorologists often use information about warm and cold fronts to determine whether a tornado will occur in a particular area. Now, a University of M...
Humans aren't the only species that knows how to carry on polite conversation. Marmoset(狨猴) monkeys, too, will engage one another for up to 30 min...
Scientists have proposed that the most recently discovered ancient human relatives -- the Denisovans - somehow managed to cross one of the world's...
A good night's rest may literally clear the mind. Using mice, researchers showed for the first time that the space between brain cells may increas...
As sanctuary-kept chimpanzees grow from infant to juvenile, they develop increased susceptibility to human yawn(哈欠) contagion, possibility due to thei...
Astronomers at Queen's University Belfast have shed new light on the rarest and brightest exploding stars ever discovered in the universe. The res...