11-10-02 Texas Governor Rick Perry - who is seeking the Republican nomination for US president - has said he would consider sending American troops into Mexico to combat drug-related violence. 德州州长里克佩里（目前他正在谋求总统选举共和党提名）称，他将考虑...

11-09-29 Oxaliplatin, a platinum-based anticancer drug that's made enormous headway（前进，进步） in recent years against colorectal（结肠直肠的） cancer, appears to cause nerve damage that may be permanent and worsens even months after treatment ends. The c...

11-07-21 Scientists are reporting development and successful initial laboratory tests on the key ingredient（原料，要素） for a much-needed vaccine to help individuals addicted to heroin abstain from（放弃，戒绝） the illicit drug. Their study appears in ACS...

11-07-15 The Mexican army says it has discovered a huge field with mature marijuana in the northern state of Baja California. 墨西哥陆军称，他们在北部下加利福尼亚州发现一大片栽着成熟大麻的土地。 Soldiers were patrolling the area, some 300km (190 miles) south...

11-06-24 US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has pledged more foreign aid to fight drug cartels in Central America. 美国国务卿希拉里承诺向中美地区提供更多援助以打击毒品犯罪。 Mrs Clinton told a regional security conference in Guatemala that the US would in...

11-06-17 Mexican officials say 33 people have been killed in the space of 24 hours in Mexico's industrial capital, Monterrey. 墨西哥官员称，其工业城市蒙特雷，在短短的24小时内已有33人被杀。 Security officials in the northern state of Nuevo Leon, where Monterr...

11-06-17 UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists are shedding new light on why the anesthetic（麻醉的） drug ketamine produces a fast-acting antidepressant response in patients with treatment-resistant depression. The drug's robust effect at low doses as a...

11-06-14 Tunisia's ousted President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, who fled to Saudi Arabia in January, is to go on trial in absentia on 20 June. 被罢免的突尼斯总统扎因阿比丁本阿里将于6月20日接受缺席审判，他已于一月份逃往沙特。 Mr Ben Ali, seen with his wife in th...

11-05-16 The decapitated bodies of 25 men and two women have been found near Guatemala's border with Mexico. 危地马拉与墨西哥边境附近发现25名男子和两名女子的被斩首尸体。 The bodies were discovered at a ranch（大农场，大牧场） in Peten province, 500km (310 mi...

11-05-16 Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have identified a class of compounds that could be a boon（恩惠，福利） to basic research and drug discovery. In a new study, published online in Nature Chemical Biology on May 15, 2011, the researchers...