13-05-27 An academic paper on the archaeology of the Search for Richard III reveals for the first time specific details of the grave dug for King Richard III and discovered under a car park in Leicester. University of Leicester archaeologists have published...

13-04-10 Some of the largest female birds in the world were almost twice as big as their male mates. Research carried out by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) shows that this amazing size difference in giant moa（恐鸟） was not due to any specific envir...

13-03-24 Worrying too much about stressful events can trigger inflammation, according to a new study. 一项新研究指出，为一些让人倍感压力的事情过度烦恼可能会引发炎症。 Researchers found dwelling on（详述，细想） negative events can increase levels of inflamma...

13-02-25 My mother used to ask me what the most important part of the body is. Through the years I would guess at what I thought was the correct answer. When I was younger, I thought sound was very important to us as humans, so I said, My ears, Mommy. She sa...

13-02-06 Obesity can lower vitamin D levels in the body, a study suggests. 研究显示，肥胖会降低体内维生素D含量。 The report, in the journal PLOS Medicine, analysed genetic data from 21 studies - a total of 42,000 people. It found every 10% rise in body mass...

12-12-31 美国《健康》杂志最近评选出2012年身材最火辣明星排行榜，高居榜首的是今年因与汤姆克鲁斯离婚事件而屡登头条的凯蒂霍尔姆斯。 Fitness magazine has come up with its Hottest Celebrity Bodies for 2012 and No. 1 is Katie Holmes, who made big news with her spli...

12-12-20 Like sheets of paper marked with perforated（穿孔的） lines, gecko（壁虎） tails have unique structural marks that help them sever their tails to make a quick getaway（起步，逃走） . Though voluntarily shedding a body part in this manner is a well-k...

12-12-20 Regardless of the cause, stress sets in motion certain automatic changes in the body that are designed to give it a quick burst of energy. The pattern of changes has been called the fight-or-flight response because it most likely evolved from our pr...

12-12-07 Around you, to hold fast to you! I was obsessed with how, in your embrace. No one in a night, one more than the street, you put my mind to try the fragrance（香味） on your body quietly into my nostrils（鼻孔） , into my Heart, but you also know not...

12-11-06 Warmer temperatures cause greater reduction in the adult sizes of aquatic（水生的） animals than in land- dwellers（居民） in a new study by scientists from Queen Mary, University of London and the University of Liverpool. The research published Nov...