Longer, warmer growing seasons associated with a changing climate are altering growing conditions in temperate（温和的） rain forests, but not all plant sp...
In the coming decades, climate change will lead to more frequent and more intense Midwest heat waves while degrading air and water quality and threate...
Swiss cheese plants' iconic leaves help them to avoid stress, according to a US scientist.一位美国科学家发现，蓬莱蕉的标志性叶子能帮助它们远离压力。The "monster" lea...
Light passing through the body and into the womb has an important role in the developing eye, US researchers have discovered.美国研究人员发现，光穿透人体进入子宫对于胎儿眼睛发...
Weight loss following infection with intestinal worms is the body's way of fighting off the parasites, University of Manchester researchers have s...
Gas separation is crucial for many industrial processes including obtaining nitrogen or oxygen from air and purifying natural gas or hydrogen. Current...
Scientists at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have made a large step towards the understanding of how human genes are regulated. In a new study, publi...
Nearly 200,000 light-years from Earth, the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, floats in space, in a long and slow dance arou...
Wild animals may be a key contributor to the continuing spread of African sleeping sickness, new research published in PLOS Computational Biology show...
When it comes to camouflage（伪装，掩饰）, ground-nesting Japanese quail（鹌鹑） are experts. That's based on new evidence published online on January 17 in ...