With over a thousand different varieties of mangoes to choose from, selecting the right variety for mango products can be a daunting(使人气馁的) task. A ne...
Dolphins sleep with only one half of their brains at a time, and according to new research published Oct. 17 in the open access journal PLOS ONE, this...
An international consortium(国际财团) of scientists has published a high resolution draft of the barley(大麦) genome. The research, published in the journal...
The giant impact believed to have formed the Earth-Moon system has long been accepted as canon(标准,教条). However, a major challenge to the theory has be...
The United States may lose its leadership role in space to other countries unless it makes research and development funding and processes -- especiall...
The humble fruit fly may have something to teach us about forgoing(放弃,停止) empty calories for more nutritional ones -- especially when we're hungry...
Northern Alberta's boreal(北方的) forest shows a surprising resiliency to human intrusion(闯入), but University of Alberta researchers warn the landsca...
New research at the University of Southampton aims to develop a way of predicting who is more at risk of getting cancer. Led by Paul Little, Professor...
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is now almost seven years into its 9.5-year journey across the solar system to explore Pluto and its system of moon...
Sumatran orangutans have undergone a substantial recent population decline, according to a new genetic study, but the same research revealed the exist...