Understanding mixing in the ocean is of fundamental importance to modeling climate change or predicting the effects of an El Niño(厄尔尼诺海流) on ou...
To design a lightweight anchor(铁锚) that can dig itself in to hold small underwater submersibles(能潜水的), Anette (Peko) Hosoi of MIT borrowed techniques ...
Spot blood pressure readings in children with chronic(长期的,慢性的) kidney disease often fail to detect hypertension(高血压,过度紧张) – even during doctor...
A novel approach to classify the gender of six-week-old turkey poults(小火鸡) could save millions of male chicks from being killed shortly after birth, a...
Alzheimer's disease is caused by the build-up of a brain peptide(肽) called amyloid(淀粉状肽)-beta. That's why eliminating the protein has been the...
Like everybody, health care professionals enjoy a pay raise for a job well done. But in some instances, financial incentives(财务诱因) for health care per...
New research adds to the growing body of evidence suggesting the Red Planet once had an ocean. In a new study, scientists from Northern Illinois Unive...
Applied mathematicians(应用数学家) dissected the morphology(形态学) of the plantain lily(玉簪花) (Hosta lancifolia), a characteristic long leaf with a saddle-lik...
Fathers of the animal kingdom are not that different from our own beloved dads.Sure, human dads can play catch(做传球的游戏) and help with homework, but can...
Intervals(间隔,间歇) of regional warmth and cold in the past are linked to the El Niño(厄尔尼诺) phenomenon and the so-called "North Atlantic Osci...