Innovative problem solving requires trying many different solutions. That's true for humans, and now Michigan State University researchers show th...
Climate change is causing a late wake-up call from hibernation（冬眠） for a species of Rocky Mountain ground squirrel and the effect is deadly. A Univers...
For much of the year drought has been plaguing American grasslands. But a recent study found that grasses do not appear to be losing the turf war agai...
Washington State University researchers have documented an underappreciated suite of players in global warming: dams, the water reservoirs behind them...
Compared with open farmland, wooded "shade" plantations（种植园） that produce coffee and chocolate promote greater bird diversity, although a ne...
Diseased trees in forests may be a significant new source of methane（甲烷） that causes climate change, according to researchers at the Yale School of Fo...
A new disinfectant（消毒剂）, Akwaton, that works at extremely low concentrations could be used in healthcare settings to help control persistent hospital-...
Cities count the number of cars on the road in order to plan everything from the timing of stoplights to road repairs. But the in-road metal detectors...
American adults of a normal weight with new-onset diabetes die at a higher rate than overweight/obese adults with the same disease, according to a new...
Flooding caused by torrential rain has paralysed parts of the Philippine capital, forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes and closing schools, o...