Of the three telescopes carried by NASA's Swift satellite, only one captures cosmic light at energies similar to those seen by the human eye. Alth...
Research using new technology shows that our ability to imitate facial expressions depends on learning that occurs through visual feedback. Studies of...
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the fungus Pneumocystis jirovecii, an advancement that could help identify new targets for drugs to treat and ...
Children who make an effort to perform acts of kindness are happier and experience greater acceptance from their peers, suggests new research from the...
Contributing geometric(几何学的) and topological(拓扑的) analyses of micro-materials, University of Massachusetts Amherst mathematician Robert Kusner aided e...
In the period just before they went extinct, the American lions and saber-toothed cats that roamed North America in the late Pleistocene were living w...
A research team led by scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has discovered that massive earthquakes in the range of 8 to 8.5 magnitu...
Choosing the perfect wine may soon involve more than just knowing the perfect vintage(葡萄收获期) and chateau(城堡,别墅). Differences in the microbes present o...
Even on the evolutionary time scale of tens of millions of years there is such a thing as being in the right shape at the right time. An anatomical(解剖...
New York University biologists have identified how a vital(至关重要的) protein is loaded by others into the centromere(着丝粒), the part of the chromosome tha...