Baylor University environmental researchers have proposed in a new study a different approach to predict the environmental safety of chemicals by usin...
Researchers at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory's Pulsed Field Facility at Los Alamos National Laboratory have set a new world record f...
Eight million, seven hundred thousand species (give or take 1.3 million). That is a new, estimated total number of species on Earth -- the most precis...
Astronomers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have discovered that the dwarf planet 2007 OR10 -- nicknamed Snow White -- is an icy w...
A new University of Colorado Boulder study indicates a major climate oscillation(振荡) in the Southern Hemisphere that is expected to intensify in the c...
Patients suffering from an aggressive brain cancer will benefit from the results of a University of Illinois study that could advance the development ...
If so many poor people live around national parks in developing countries, does that mean that these parks are contributing to their poverty? Yes, acc...
When it comes to mental illness, the sexes are different: Women are more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety or depression, while men tend toward subs...
As biodiversity declines worldwide, there is concern that this will lead to declines in the services that ecosystems provide for people, such as food ...
Sniffer dogs could be used for the early detection of lung cancer, according to new research published in the European Respiratory Journal. The study,...