You may remember the color of your loved one's eyes for years. But how? Scientists believe that long-term potentiation(增强作用) (LTP) – the lon...
With intensity a million times brighter than sunlight, a new synchrotron(同步加速器) -based imaging technique offers high-resolution pictures of the molecu...
Life expectancy in Europe keeps increasing despite the obesity epidemic, with people in Britain reaching an older age than those living in the US, acc...
The psychological impact of natural disasters such as the Japan earthquake can be revealed in the way people inherently(内在地) respond to unpredictable ...
Plants are continually exposed to herbivore(食草动物) attack. To defend themselves, they have developed sophisticated chemical defense mechanisms. Plants ...
As spring continues to unfold on Saturn(土星) , April showers on the planet's largest moon, Titan, have brought methane(甲烷) rain to its equatorial(赤...
It is no surprise to scientists that the largest social network on the web is called Facebook. Identifying people by their face is fundamental to our ...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released its final report on its study of the June 18, 2007, fire at the Sofa Super Stor...
Once thought to exclusively inhabit its namesake(名义,同名物) mountain range, the threatened Andean cat—a house cat-sized feline(猫科动物) that resembles...
A gene therapy called NLX-P101 dramatically reduces movement impairment in Parkinson's patients, according to results of a Phase 2 study published...