Two hungry young galaxies that collided 11 billion years ago are rapidly forming a massive galaxy about 10 times the size of the Milky Way, according ...
Malaria-carrying mosquitoes appear to be manipulated by the parasites they carry, but this manipulation may simply be part of the mosquitoes' immu...
Scientists discovered a new enigmatic（神秘的） species of ant coming from the Philippines. Cardiocondyla pirataor the pirate ant engages the imagination w...
Two new minute spider species have been discovered from the Sichuan and Chongqing, China. The tiny new spiders are both less than 2 mm in length, with...
Large-river specialist fishes -- from giant species like paddlefish（白鲟） and blue catfish, to tiny crystal darters and silver chub -- are in danger, bu...
Dinosaurs are often thought of as large, fierce animals, but new research highlights a previously overlooked diversity of small dinosaurs. In the Jour...
Swedish scientists have mapped the gene sequence of Norway spruce（云杉） (the Christmas tree) -- a species with huge economic and ecological importance -...
Researchers at the Universities of Leeds and Chicago have uncovered an important mechanism behind the generation of astrophysical（天体物理学的） magnetic fie...
Concerns continue to grow about the effects of climate change on fire. Wildfires are expected to increase 50 percent across the United States under a ...
People who are consistently exposed to both wood smoke and tobacco smoke are at a greater risk for developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C...