A study led by a Johns Hopkins neuroscientist and published in the May 10 issue of the journal Neuron suggests a potential new therapeutic approach fo...
With endless applications, high-speed wireless Internet access, and free messaging services, smart phones have revolutionized the way we communicate. ...
People don't always do as their neighbors do, and the same is true of neighboring chimpanzees. That's according to a report published online o...
A carbon nanotube sponge that can soak up（吸收） oil in water with unparalleled（无比的） efficiency has been developed with help from computational simulatio...
Social jetlag（时差综合症） -- a syndrome related to the mismatch between the body's internal clock and the realities of our daily schedules -- does more...
Soybeans soaking in warm water could become a new "green" source for production of a cancer-fighting substance now manufactured in a complic...
As people pump groundwater for irrigation, drinking water, and industrial uses, the water doesn't just seep（渗） back into the ground -- it also eva...
Estimates of whale population size based on genetics versus historical records diverge greatly, making it difficult to fully understand the ecological...
After completing the first study of its kind, researchers at McMaster University have discovered that very early musical training benefits children ev...
Groupers（石斑鱼类） , a family of fishes often found in coral reefs and prized for their quality of flesh, are facing critical threats to their survival. A...