As temperatures go up, bison get smaller. Joseph Craine, research assistant professor in the Division of Biology at Kansas State University, examined ...
Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have demonstrated that sensory regions in the brain develop in a fundamentally different way t...
A new discovery about how cells move inside the body may provide scientists with crucial information about disease mechanisms such as the spread of ca...
Cities have long been likened to organisms, ant colonies, and river networks. But these and other analogies fail to capture the essence of how cities ...
The protected area network in Tanzania is playing a vital role in the survival of savannah(大草原) bird species as they move west in response to climate ...
The efficient conversion of sunlight into useful energy is one of the challenges which stand in the way of meeting the world's increasing energy d...
Crop yields worldwide are not increasing quickly enough to support estimated global needs in 2050, according to a study published June 19 in the open ...
Human sleeping and waking patterns are largely governed by an internal circadian clock that corresponds closely with the 24-hour cycle of light and da...
A study led by researchers from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has found for the first time that thirdhand smoke -- the noxious residue(残渣,剩余) ...
A landmark three-dimensional (3-D) digital reconstruction of a complete human brain, called the BigBrain, now for the first time shows the brain anato...