Researchers at UCLA have identified a new stem cell that participates in the repair of the large airways of the lungs, which play a vital role in prot...
With the threats of cybercrime, cyberterrorism and cyberwarfare looming over our hyper-connected world, the best defense for the U.S. might be a good ...
A new survey conducted by WCS scientists, supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), reveals that large mammals, including As...
A revolutionary species-preservation approach based on whole-genome analyses of two Tasmanian devils（袋獾） -- one that had died of a contagious（感染性的） ca...
Vaccination against rotavirus（轮状病毒） , a major cause of severe acute gastroenteritis（肠胃炎） in children, dramatically decreased hospitalization rates for...
The coconut (the fruit of the palm Cocos nucifera) is the Swiss Army knife of the plant kingdom; in one neat package it provides a high-calorie food, ...
Scientists from the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), an institute of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), in collaboration wi...
AURORA, Colo. (June 25, 2011) New research shows that adolescents and young adults with type 1 (juvenile) diabetes have thicker and stiffer carotid ar...
The 25.8 million Americans who have diabetes may soon be free of finger pricks（刺，扎） and daily insulin dosing. Mayo Clinic endocrinologists（内分泌学家） Yogi...
Marine biologist David Wiley of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and others report in the latest issue of Behaviour (Volume ...