Girls and young women who drink alcohol increase their risk of benign（良性的，亲切的） (noncancerous) breast disease, says a study by researchers at Washingto...
Exposure to an increased level of air pollutants（空气污染物） , especially nitrogen dioxide（二氧化氮） , has been associated with lower likelihoods（可能性） of succe...
Fifty-eight percent of Americans (96 percent of Republicans, 10 percent of Democrats and 54 percent of Independents) support repealing（废除，撤销） the heal...
In an electrifying（令人振奋的，惊人的） first, Stanford scientists have plugged in to（对很感兴趣） algae（海藻） cells and harnessed a tiny electric current. They found i...
Ecologists in Australia have successfully trained a critically endangered marsupial（有袋类动物） – the northern quoll（袋鼬） – to turn its nose up ...
In the wake of（紧紧跟随，作为的结果） the American Medical Association's (AMA) Council on Science and Public Health's recently released report "The ...
A group of women in a new study seemed unlikely to have body image issues – at least their responses on a tried-and-true psychological screening...
Exclusive（排外的，专一的） licenses to gene patents, most of which are held by academic institutions and based on taxpayer-funded research, do more to block c...
An international team of Oregon State University scientists, documentary（纪录片） filmmakers and environmental advocates（拥护者，提倡者） has uncovered an apparen...
Solar power in southeastern Ontario（安大略湖） has the potential to produce almost the same amount of power as all the nuclear reactors in the United State...