White tigers today are only seen in zoos, but they belong in nature, say researchers reporting new evidence about what makes those tigers white. Their...
A new approach for immunizing against influenza elicited a more potent immune response and broader protection than the currently licensed seasonal inf...
Most modern human mothers wean（断奶） their babies much earlier than our closest primate relatives. But what about our extinct relatives, the Neanderthal...
Maintaining a heart healthy lifestyle may also help protect chronic kidney disease patients from developing kidney failure and dying prematurely, acco...
An academic paper on the archaeology of the Search for Richard III reveals for the first time specific details of the grave dug for King Richard III a...
Plants can't swat（重拍，猛击） a bug or run away from one, but that doesn't mean that plants can't fight back. Plants have evolved unique and so...
A team of researchers has captured images of green alga consuming bacteria, offering a glimpse at how early organisms dating back more than 1 billion ...
An amazing glow-in-the-dark cockroach（蟑螂）, a harp-shaped carnivorous（食肉的） sponge and the smallest vertebrate on Earth are just three of the newly disc...
The Ring Nebula's distinctive shape makes it a popular illustration for astronomy books. But new observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope...
New research from North Carolina State University and the University of Colorado shows that households with dogs are home to more types of bacteria - ...