日期：2016-04-22 A research team led by Associate Professor Miyake Chikahiro and PhD student Takagi Daisuke from the Kobe University Graduate School of Agricultural Science have reproduced the reaction in which harmful reactive oxygen species are created during plan... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-22 Researchers believe that genetically modified bacteria can help explain how a developing animal keeps all of its parts and organs in the same general proportions as every other member of its species. In 1952, Alan Turing mathematically demonstrated... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-22 People who go to bed wary of potential danger sometimes pledge to sleep with one eye open. A new Brown University study finds that isnt too far off. On the first night in a new place, the research suggests, one brain hemisphere remains more awake th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-21 Patients receiving cancer treatment could increase their chance of survival by up to 20% and help stop their cancer from spreading by taking a low-dose of aspirin, new research suggests. In a systematic review of the available scientific literature... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-21 A study undertaken by scientists from the University of Alberta and Environment and Climate Change Canada to understand swimming behavior in polar bears is showing an increase in this behavior related to changes in the amount and location of summer... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-21 Bacteria possess the ability to take up DNA from their environment, a skill that enables them to acquire new genes for antibiotic resistance or to escape the immune response. Scientists have now mapped the core set of genes that are consistently con... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-21 A team of researchers from across the country, led by Alexander Spott, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA, have built the first quantum cascade laser on silicon. The advance may have applications that span from chemical bond spectroscopy a... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-21 Seven fossil teeth exposed by the Panama Canal expansion project are the first evidence of a monkey on the North American continent before the Isthmus of Panama connected it to South America 3.5 million years ago. A team including Carlos Jaramillo,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-20 Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have announced a new method for detecting DNA mutations in a single cancer cell versus current technology that analyzes millions of cells which they believe could have important applic... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-20 For hundreds of millions of years, Earths climate has remained on a fairly even keel, with some dramatic exceptions: Around 80 million years ago, the planets temperature plummeted, along with carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere. The Earth eventu... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-20 Cities have their own distinct microbial communities but these communities dont vary much between offices located in the same city, according to a new study. The work, published this week in mSystems, an open access journal from the American Society... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-20 Sharks, skates, and rays are oddities among the fish: They have appendages growing out of the gill arch, a small cradle of bones that supports the gills. This anatomical peculiarity has led to the proposal that the paired limbs of humans, and before... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-19 Memories formed in one part of the brain are replayed and transferred to a different area of the brain during rest, according to a new UCL study in rats. The finding suggests that replay of previous experiences during rest is important for memory co... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-19 A new study by a multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Hadassah Medical Center shows that eating vegetables and fruits grown in soils irrigated with reclaimed wastewater exposes consumers to minute quantit... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-19 For nearly a billion people around the world, cassava is a staple crop and a primary source of calories. The plant is easy to cultivate -- cuttings grow well on marginal land--and it is very tolerant of drought. For the U.S. Department of Energy, th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-19 Using animal tissue samples--store-bought pork loin and beef liver--researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have demonstrated the possibility of real-time video-rate data transmission through tissue for in-body ultrasonic com... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-19 Thirty years ago, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat, Ukraine, became the site of the worlds largest nuclear accident. While humans are now scarce in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, continued studies--including a just-published camera study... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-19 Dinosaurs were already in an evolutionary decline tens of millions of years before the meteorite impact that finally finished them off, new research has found. The findings provide a revolution in the understanding of dinosaur evolution. Palaeontolo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-09 Some cells are meant to live, and some are meant to die. The linker cell of Caenorhabditis elegans, a tiny worm that is a favored model organism for biologists, is among those destined for termination. This cell helps determine the shape of the gona... 阅读全文>>

日期：2016-04-09 University of Houston physicists report finding major theoretical flaws in the generally accepted understanding of how a superconductor traps and holds a magnetic field. More than 50 years ago, C.P. Bean, a scientist at General Electric, developed a... 阅读全文>>