Emerging techniques to pull carbon dioxide from the air and store it away to stabilize the climate may become increasingly important as the planet tip...
The opportunistic fungal pathogen Candida albicans（白色念珠菌） inconspicuously（难以觉察地） lives in our bodies until it senses that we are weak, when it quickly...
For the first time, scientists have identified tropical and subtropical species of marine protozoa（原生动物） living in the Arctic Ocean. Apparently, they ...
Tired? Scientists have discovered another possible benefit of a night of restful（宁静的） and uninterrupted sleep. According to a new study led by researc...
Astronomers have just released the highest-resolution images ever taken of the Sun's corona（日冕） , or million-degree outer atmosphere, in an extrem...
UCLA researchers have developed a new transparent solar cell that is an advance toward giving windows in homes and other buildings the ability to gene...
Only by viewing a Seurat painting at close range can you appreciate the hidden complexities of pointillism（点描绘法） -- small, distinct dots of pure color...
Anyone who has looked at the jagged（锯齿状的） recording of the electrical activity of a single neuron in the brain must have wondered how any useful infor...
A new study finds elevated levels of caffeine（咖啡因） at several sites in Pacific Ocean waters off the coast of Oregon -- though not necessarily where re...
A Simon Fraser University fish-population statistician, working in collaboration with non-government organization scientists, has uncovered evidence o...