For the first time, a specific microorganism has been found to be associated with human colorectal（结肠直肠的） cancer. In two studies published online Octo...
An eight-year study has concluded that increasingly frequent and severe drought, dropping water tables and dried-up springs have pushed some aquatic（水...
When all else is equal, human children prefer to work together in solving a problem rather than on their own. Chimpanzees, on the other hand, show no ...
Targeting a toxin（毒素） released by virtually all strains of MRSA could help scientists develop new drugs that can fight the superbug, research suggests...
The Baltic Sea emits more carbon dioxide than it can bind. Local variations have increased the exposure of the Bay of Bothnia. These are the results f...
A central element of the immune system has remained constant through more than 400 million years of evolution, according to new research at National J...
Collisions between wild deer and vehicles not only hinder（阻碍，打扰） conservation efforts but pose a serious danger to drivers. In new research, published...
BGI, the world's largest genomic organization, announced that an international team of researchers from Korea, China and the U.S. has, for the fir...
Television ads featuring cute chimpanzees wearing human clothes are likely to distort（扭曲） the public's perception of the endangered animals and hi...
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) scientists have discovered that bacterial communication could have a significant impact on the planet'...