In April 2007, teacher Irka Elsevier and then-graduate student Biance Moebius-Clune began their second inquiry unit designed to enable high school stu...
Gazing into the depths of a pond, it's hard to miss the insects that whirl and zip beneath the surface. However, only one species of spider has jo...
Wildlife face many threats with spreading urbanization（都市化） , including habitat loss and inbreeding（近亲交配） when populations become fragmented and isola...
Animals and plants may not be able to evolve their way out of the threat posed by climate change, according to a UC Davis study of a tiny seashore ani...
Scientists at Rockefeller University and The Scripps Research Institute have developed the first genetically humanized mouse model for hepatitis C（丙型肝...
If a person's blood becomes too thick it can damage blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attacks. But a Temple University physicist has di...
The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite called TRMM has the ability to see rainfall rates and heights of thunderstorm clouds within a tropic...
2 (medium-sized) solar flare, an S1-class (minor) radiation storm and a spectacular coronal（冠状物） mass ejection (CME) on June 7, 2011 from sunspot comp...
A duo of drugs, each targeting a prime survival strategy of tumors, can be safely administered and are potentially more effective than either drug alo...
People who have had gastric bypass（胃绕道手术） surgery or other bariatric（肥胖症治疗学） weight-loss surgery have an even higher increased risk of breaking bones ...