For astrophysicists, the interplay of hydrogen -- the most common molecule in the universe -- and the vast clouds of dust that fill the voids of inter...
Animals living in marine environments keep to their schedules with the aid of multiple independent -- and, in at least some cases, interacting -- inte...
Two species of tawny（黄褐色） brown singing mice that live deep in the mountain cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panama set their boundaries by emitting hi...
Assessing the risk posed to aquatic organisms by the discharge of certain steroids（类固醇） and pharmaceutical products into waterways is often based on a...
A new method for visualising chromosomes is painting a truer picture of their shape, which is rarely like the X-shaped blob of DNA most of us are fami...
Using a particular type of titanium dioxide -- a common ingredient in cosmetics（化妆品）, food products, toothpaste and sunscreen -- could reduce the pote...
An international team of archaeologists led by experts from the University of York has uncovered evidence of human activity in the high slopes of the ...
A previously unknown genus of electric fish has been identified in a remote region of South America by team of international researchers including Uni...
A recent paper published in the open access journal Zookeys provides a first-time glimpse in the natural history of the enigmatic（神秘的） spider species ...
Teeming with species, tropical coral reefs have been long thought to be the areas of greatest biodiversity for fishes and other marine life -- and thu...