A new UC Davis study shows how the brain reconfigures its connections to minimize distractions（分心，干扰） and take best advantage of our knowledge of situ...
Honeybee populations have been in serious decline for years, and Purdue University scientists may have identified one of the factors that cause bee de...
Wandering albatrosses（信天翁） have altered their foraging（觅食） due to changes in wind fields in the southern hemisphere during the last decades. Since win...
Humans are considered the hosts for spreading epidemics. The speed at which an epidemic spreads is now better understood thanks to a new model account...
Drinking alcohol leads to the release of endorphins（内啡肽） in areas of the brain that produce feelings of pleasure and reward, according to a study led ...
Peering deep inside the hub of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a large, rare population of hot, brig...
A scientist at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and an anthropologist（人类学家） from the University at Albany teamed up to use ultra-modern chemical analy...
Adults from 30 to 60 years old, especially those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, aren't consuming the daily recommended levels of fruits and...
Climate change is having a more profound effect on alpine（高山的） vegetation than at first anticipated, according to a study carried out by an internatio...
New research at Oregon State University provides evidence for the first time that disruption of circadian（生理节律的） rhythms -- the biological "clock...