D model of a volcanic explosion, based on the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington state, may enhance our understanding of how some volcani...
50 ° C and gale-force winds above 180 km/h during the Antarctic winter, Emperor penguins form tightly packed huddles(拥挤,混乱) and, as has recently b...
Scientists from the U.S., U.K. and Australia have used ice-penetrating radar to create the first high- resolution topographic map of one of the last u...
Although cytomegalovirus(巨细胞病毒) infection is a known cause of birth defects, including permanent hearing loss, most CMV infections in infants are not ...
In the treeless, flat Prairie, you'd think a city would provide a good home for bats who like to snuggle up(偎依) and roost in trees and buildings. ...
In addition to its damaging effect on the environment and its illegal smuggling into developing countries, researchers have now linked e-waste to adve...
Research from North Carolina State University shows that so-called biodegradable products are likely doing more harm than good in landfills, because t...
Researchers at Children's Hospital Boston and Google.org have found web-based search data to be a viable source of information for early detection...
Researchers have discovered that the ultraviolet (UV) light that causes the temporary but painful condition of snow blindness in humans is life-saving...
Research from the University of Warwick shows a trip to the zoo can boost your child's science and conservation education more than books or class...