Earthquakes sway buildings, buckle terrain（地形，地势）, and rumble -- both audibly and in infrasound, frequencies below the threshold（门槛，极限） of human heari...
Almost 500 international experts have worked together to develop a ranking system of the ten most important phytopathogenic（致植物病的） fungi on a scientif...
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have determined a new mechanism by which the mosquitoes' immune system can resp...
Parents need to be good role models to help their children make sensible financial decisions, according to Adam Hancock and his team, from East Caroli...
Noise can be distracting, especially to a person trying to concentrate on a difficult task. Studying annoying noises helps architects（建筑师） design bett...
European astronomers have discovered a planet with about the mass of Earth orbiting a star in the Alpha Centauri system -- the nearest to Earth. It is...
Combat-ready spikes which shoot from fingers sounds like the weaponry of a comic book hero, but a Japanese scientist has found exactly this in a rare ...
It takes both teeth and jaws to make a pretty smile, but the evolutionary origins of these parts of our anatomy（解剖学） have only just been discovered, t...
University of Delaware researchers are using an underwater robot to find and follow sand tiger sharks that they previously tagged with transmitters. T...
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 63 percent of the deaths that occurred in 2008 were attributed to non-communicable chronic diseases ...