• 亨廷顿氏舞蹈病治疗研究取得重大突破

    10-07-30 Scientists at the Buck Institute for Age Research have discovered that a particular family of enzymes(酶) are involved in the breakdown(分解,故障) of proteins that modify the production of toxic fragments that lead to the pathology(病理学) of...

  • 西方饮食易导致注意力不集中

    10-07-30 A new study from Perth's Telethon Institute for Child Health Research shows an association between ADHD and a 'Western-style' diet in adolescents. The research findings have just been published online in the international Journal of Attention Disord...

  • 极地号科考船开启北极考察之旅

    10-07-30 The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association for the first time sent its Autonomous Underwater Vehicle ( AUV自主水下航行器 ) on an under-ice mission at about 79 North. The four-metre-long, torpedo(鱼雷,水...

  • 转基因作物为印度妇女创造大量的工作岗位

    10-07-29 Research at the UK's University of Warwick, and the University of Goettingen in Germany, has found that the use of a particular GM crop in India produced massive benefits in the earnings and employment opportunities for rural Indian women. The resea...

  • 环境变化成为健康问题会引发更多关注

    10-07-20 Framing climate change as a public health problem seems to make the issue more relevant, significant and understandable to members of the publiceven some who don't generally believe climate change is happening, according to preliminary research by G...

  • 心理学家研究士兵战争中及战后心里压力

    10-07-20 Psychologists aren't usually called to the battlefield, but the 2008-09 Gaza War gave Tel Aviv University researchers a unique picture of how anxiety manifests(证明,显示) during stressful situations. In a new study in the American Journal of Psyc...

  • 外来口音似乎可降低听众的可信度

    10-07-20 A foreign accent undermines(危害,破坏) a person's credibility in ways that the speaker and the listener don't consciously(自觉地,有意识地) realize, new research at the University of Chicago shows. Because an accent makes a person harder to und...

  • 怎么说“韩流”

    10-07-20 周三的一项调查显示,首尔是中国、日本和泰国民众的海外旅游首选地。韩国首都之所以如此受欢迎,和其影视文化带来的韩流是分不开的。 请看新华社的报道: When the research agency asked 600 travelers from the three countries visiting Seoul for their main reaso...

  • 精神忧郁可加重患痴呆的风险

    10-07-06 A new study shows that having depression may nearly double your risk of developing dementia(痴呆) later in life. The research will be published in the July 6, 2010, issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. For...

  • 西方国家的研究理论不可直接应用与全世界

    10-07-01 A new University of British Columbia study says that an overreliance(过度信赖) on research subjects from the U.S. and other Western nations can produce false claims about human psychology(心理学) and behavior because their psychological tendenci...