日期：2014-10-13 Stanford engineers have invented a wireless pressure sensor that has already been used to measure brain pressure in lab mice with brain injuries. The underlying technology has such broad potential that it could one day be used to create skin-like ma... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 The amazing ability of sidewinder snakes to quickly climb sandy slopes was once something biologists only vaguely understood and roboticists only dreamed of replicating. By studying the snakes in a unique bed of inclined sand and using a snake-like... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 Mazhar Ali, a fifth-year graduate student in the laboratory of Bob Cava, the Russell Wellman Moore Professor of Chemistry at Princeton University, has spent his academic career discovering new superconductors, materials coveted for their ability to... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 Adoption of a combination of five key healthy behaviors is associated with a reduction in the risk of developing bowel cancer. Researchers from the German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke quantified the impact of combined multiple hea... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 UK scientists have discovered that lung cancers can lie dormant for over 20 years before suddenly turning into an aggressive form of the disease, according to a study published in Science today (Thursday). The team studied lung cancers from seven pa... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 Mineral coatings on sand particles actually encourage microbial activity in the rapid sand filters that are used to treat groundwater for drinking, according to a paper published ahead of print in Applied and Environmental Microbiology. These findin... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 The XMASS collaboration, led by Yoichiro Suzuki at the Kavli IPMU, has reported its latest results on the search for warm dark matter. Their results rule out the possibility that super-weakly interacting massive bosonic particles (bosonic super-WIMP... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-13 Love is more thickr than forget More thinner than recaall More seldom than a Wave is Wet More frequent than to fail It is most mad and moonly And Iess it shall unbe Than all the sea Which only Is deeper than the sea Love is less always than to win L... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-10 Conventional estimates for the collapse of the Aegean civilization may be incorrect by up to a century, according to new radiocarbon analyses. While historical chronologies traditionally place the end of the Greek Bronze Age at around 1025 BCE, this... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-10 Scientists at the University of Southampton have identified key characteristics that enhance a nanoparticle's ability to penetrate skin, in a milestone study which could have major implications for the delivery of drugs. Nanoparticles are up to 100,... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-10 There is scientific evidence to suggest that life can continue after death, according to the largest ever medical study carried out on the subject. 医学研究表明，在人死亡之后，生命其实并未停止，灵魂还在活动。 A team based in the UK has spent the las... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-10 Going up several skirt sizes in midlife could be a warning sign of increased cancer risk, research suggests. 研究人员表示，女性过了25岁之后，每过10年裙子如果增加一个尺码并伴有绝经现象，那么患上乳腺癌的风险就会增加33%。 Women who went up a skirt size... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 A new study suggests that drops of fuel spilled at gas stations -- which occur frequently with fill-ups -- could cumulatively be causing long-term environmental damage to soil and groundwater in residential areas in close proximity to the stations.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 Sea ice surrounding Antarctica reached a new record high extent this year, covering more of the southern oceans than it has since scientists began a long-term satellite record to map sea ice extent in the late 1970s. The upward trend in the Antarcti... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 Peer-to-peer file sharing of movies, television shows, music, books and other files over the Internet has grown rapidly worldwide as an alternative approach for people to get the digital content they want -- often illicitly. But, unlike the users of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 Studying rats as model subjects, scientists found that adolescents were at an increased risk of suffering negative health effects from sugar-sweetened beverage consumption. Adolescent rats that freely consumed large quantities of liquid solutions co... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 Managers can promote creativity in employees by empowering leadership and earning employees' trust, according to a new study by Rice University and American University. The researchers investigated, for the first time, the complex effect of the inte... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 Certain types of corals, invertebrates of the sea that have been on Earth for millions of years, appear to have found a way to survive some of their most destructive threats by attaching to and growing under mangrove roots. Scientists with the U.S.... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-09 The discovery of new bones from a large land mammal that lived about 48 million years ago has led scientists to identify a new branch of mammals closely related to modern horses, rhinos, and tapirs, according to a study published October 8, 2014 in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2014-10-08 Being the center of attention can have its drawbacks. For female chimpanzees, being around too many rowdy males is disadvantageous when foraging for food, an effect that can ultimately interfere with her reproductive ability. These are some of the f... 阅读全文>>