日期：2018-03-30 Question: What do astronauts, brides and Tom Wolfe have in common? They all wear white to keep the heat at bay. Anyway, the sartorial thinking is this: floaty, breezy, delicate fabrics of the lightest colors allow all that solar heat fighting its wa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-26 Peruse the egg section of a grocery store or farmers market, and youll notice cartons of eggs separated into white and brown, sometimes even green or blue eggs. But once they arrive scrambled on a plate, perhaps, or baked into a cake, its tough to t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-21 Chinese scientists have analyzed the developmental landscape of the human prefrontal cortex (PFC), considered the CPU of the human brain, to get a better understanding of the organ. 中国科学家分析了人脑前额皮质（被认为是人脑的中央处理器）的发展格局... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-17 Men who watch more than four hours of TV a day significantly increase their risk of developing bowel cancer, researchers have found. 研究人员发现，男性每天看电视超过4小时，患肠癌的风险明显增加。 Experts tracked 500,000 British people for six years -... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-17 If youre wondering why your peers seem to be prospering way more than you are, it might not be because theyre better at their jobs: its probably just down to random chance, according to a new computer model of wealth simulation. 如果你奇怪你的同龄人... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-04 Release a helium balloon on a bright, sunny day, watch it magically float up into the sky, and I dare you not to feel some variety of exhilaration, a sense of wonder, a longing for freedom, suspense.... Its like a 21-gun salute, but quieter. Its lik... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-04 If youre good at games, you might also be good at everything else. 如果你擅长打游戏，你也许做其他事也很在行。 Thats according to a new study that found two of the worlds most popular video games act like IQ tests. Those who are the best at them also... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-04 A new study suggests it is the less attractive ladies who are responsible for the greatest heartache. 一项新研究指出，最难守住的其实是不漂亮的女人。 When US researchers followed more than 200 married couples for three-and-a-half years, they discover... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-03-03 The quest for longevity has long been on peoples minds, prompting an abundance of research on the effects of food and diet on the human lifespan; but unlike the usual recommendations - eat kale, sip unsweetened green tea, and such - here is one you... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-02-06 Two teams of Chinese scientists have begun study of a species of spider with a long tail, which is found in amber at least 100 million years old. 两组中国科学家开始研究一种长长尾巴的蜘蛛，这种蜘蛛在一块至少1亿年历史的琥珀中被发现。 The Chimerarachne... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-02-03 Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley and Bar-Ilan University in Israel have discovered an inconvenient truth about our female family members. 美国加州大学伯克利分校和以色列巴伊兰大学的研究人员发现了一个和女性家庭成员有关的难以忽视的... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-01-23 Waiting on a phone call with a pen in your hand? Bored on a train? Chances are youll doodle. 等电话的时候一手拿着笔？火车上无聊想打发时间？很可能你会随手涂涂鸦。 Consultant Graphologist Tracey Trussell has analysed the most common doodles and their... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-01-20 When sitting in a quiet theatre or a packed train, stifling a sneeze by holding the nose and closing the mouth may seem like the courteous option. 当你坐在安静的剧院或拥挤的列车上时，用捂鼻子或紧闭嘴巴的方法把喷嚏憋回去似乎是个有礼貌的选择。 But doc... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-01-07 1. 两个超大质量黑洞的双人舞 In June, a large team of hard-working astronomers finally observed something that had been in the works for more than two decades - a pair of orbiting supermassive holes roughly 750 million light years from Earth. Its a t... 阅读全文>>

日期：2018-01-07 Smokers may defy the health warnings by telling themselves their habit makes them look cool. After all, sex symbols James Dean and Humphrey Bogart were rarely seen without a cigarette. However, the latest evidence shows that smoking actually makes y... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-12-18 Shorts may feel nice and breezy on your legs on a warm summers day, but theyre not so gentle on your wallet. In general, a pair of shorts isnt any cheaper than a pair of pants, despite one obviously using less fabric than the other. So what gives?... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-11-28 Loneliness The growth of social media and waning in-person contact has led Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to label loneliness a worldwide epidemic. And it could be lethal. Julianne Holt-Lunstad, a professor of psychology at Brigham Young Univer... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-11-06 Take a quick tipple and you could find yourself speaking a second tongue more naturally, according to new research. 一项新的研究显示，一杯酒下肚以后，你的外语会说得更加流利。 The foreign language skills of participants in the study were found to be... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-10-30 Dogs may protect kids against eczema and asthma, two U.S. studies released Friday show the new findings. 周五公布的两份美国研究显示，狗可能保护儿童免受湿疹与哮喘之苦。 The first study showed babies born in a home with a dog during pregnancy receive... 阅读全文>>

日期：2017-10-18 Babies born via c-section are more likely to become obese than those born naturally, a study has revealed. 一项研究显示，通过剖腹产出生的婴儿比顺产出生的婴儿更容易出现肥胖问题。 Research from New York University found that mice born via a c-section... 阅读全文>>