Brain imaging can offer a window into risk for diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). A study conducted at the University of Kansas School of ...
If you feel like you're in a losing battle with a triple-chocolate cake, a "mental budget" can help, according to a new study in the Jou...
Are ladybugs(瓢虫) being overtaken by wasps? A Université de Montréal entomologist(昆虫学者) is investigating a type of wasp(黄蜂,胡蜂) (Dinocampu...
Maternal depression(沮丧,萧条) can worsen asthma(哮喘) symptoms in their children, according to research from Johns Hopkins Children's Center published ...
Cigarettes are "widely contaminated(污染)" with bacteria(细菌), including some known to cause disease in people, concludes a new international s...
In recent years, scientists have decoded the DNA of humans and a menagerie(兽群,动物园) of creatures but none with genes as complex as a stalk(茎) of corn, ...
Since the discovery in 2007 that a component(组件,成分) of human semen(精液) called SEVI boosts infectivity(传染性) of the virus that causes AIDS, researchers ...
A nutritionist(营养学家) in Nigeria says that malnutrition(营养不良) and iron deficiency in schoolchildren(小学生,学童) could be reduced in her country by baking u...
Physician-scientists from Weill Cornell Medical College have discovered a molecular mechanism(分子机制) that may prove to be a powerful target for the tre...
On the skin's surface, bacteria are abundant(丰富的,充裕的), diverse(不同的,相异的) and constant(经常的,不变的), but inflammation(发炎,红肿) is undesirable(不受欢迎的,不良的). ...