12-04-20 Harnessing the energy of sunlight can be as simple as tuning the optical and electronic properties of metal oxides at the atomic level by making an artificial crystal or super-lattice 'sandwich,' says a Binghamton University researcher in a new stud...
12-04-20 Stressed out lizard moms tend to give their developing embryos short shrift, but the hardship may ultimately be a good thing for the babies once they're born, according to a study published in the journal Physiological and Biochemical Zoology. Stres...
12-04-18 Can lack of sleep make you fat? A new paper which reviews the evidence from sleep restriction studies reveals that inadequate sleep is linked to obesity. The research, published in a special issue of the The American Journal of Human Biology, explor...
12-04-05 Jaguar Land Rover is to build a successor to its previous sports cars called the F-type at its factory in Birmingham. 捷豹陆虎将在伯明翰的工厂中生产F型跑车来接替以往的车型。 Jaguar's F-type will be based on the C-X16 concept car and be the heir to i...
12-03-31 Hello. This week, I traveled across the country to talk about my all-of-the-above energy strategy for America a strategy where we produce more oil and gas here at home, but also more biofuels and fuel-efficient cars; more solar power and wind power...
12-03-24 Hi, everybody. As I'm sure you've noticed over the past few weeks, the price at your local pump has been going up and up. And because it's an election year, so has the temperature of our political rhetoric(修辞) . What matters most to me right now...
12-03-22 A new assessment of wind energy in India by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has found that the potential for on-shore wind energy deployment is far higher than the official estimates -- about 20 times and up to 30 times greater than the curren...
12-03-21 High-gain nuclear fusion(核聚变) could be achieved in a preheated cylindrical(圆柱形的) container immersed in strong magnetic fields, according to a series of computer simulations performed at Sandia National Laboratories. The simulations show t...
12-03-14 More than one hundred years after the pioneering inventor Nikola Tesla first became fascinated with wireless energy transfer, the spread of mobile electronic devices has sparked renewed interest in the ability to power up without plugging in. Now re...
12-03-05 Plant science is key to addressing the major challenges facing humanity in the 21st Century, according to Carnegie's David Ehrhardt and Wolf Frommer. In a Perspective published in The Plant Cell, the two researchers argue that the development of new...