Imagine charging your phone as you walk, thanks to a paper-thin generator embedded in the sole（鞋底） of your shoe. This futuristic scenario is now a lit...
Research groups from Iowa State University and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have uncovered the function of three plant proteins, a discov...
The progressive disappearance of seed-dispersing animals like elephants and rhinoceroses（犀牛） puts the structural integrity and biodiversity of the tro...
The typical naked mole rat lives 25 to 30 years, during which it shows little decline in activity, bone health, reproductive capacity and cognitive ab...
Forests in the Amazon Basin are expected to be less vulnerable to wildfires this year, according to the first forecast from a new fire severity model ...
Having natural habitat in farming areas that supports ladybugs（瓢虫） could help increase their abundance in crops where they control pests and help farm...
Researchers have found that bird species with multiple plumage colour forms within in the same population, evolve into new species faster than those w...
Harvesting tropical forests for timber may not be the arch-enemy of conservation that it was once assumed to be, according to a new study led by a Uni...
A detailed description of development of the first practical artificial leaf -- a milestone in the drive for sustainable energy that mimics the proces...
The Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf fringing the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, may start to melt rapidly in this century and no longer act as a barrier for ice st...