12-09-26 Humans' superior brain size in comparison to their chimpanzee cousins traces all the way back to the womb. That's according to a study reported in the September 25 issue of Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, that is the first to track and co...

12-09-25 影片对白 Blu: Excuse me. Please, I am trying to sleep. Jewel: I'm sorry, sleepy-head , I'm trying to escape. Blu: Escape? Why? This cage is awesome . Jewel: This... (Laughs) Oh, what was I thinking? I wouldn't expect a pet to understand. Blu: Pet? D...

12-09-20 Scientists at the Allen Institute for Brain Science reported in the latest issue of the journal Nature that human brains share a consistent genetic blueprint and possess enormous biochemical complexity. The findings stem from the first deep and larg...

12-09-11 A computer is being taught to interpret human emotions based on lip pattern, according to research published in the International Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing. The system could improve the way we interact with computers and...

12-09-11 A lifetime of happiness! No man alive could bear it; it would be hell on earth. (G. Bernard Shaw, British dramatist ) 终身幸福！这是任何活着的人都无法忍受的，那将是人间地狱。（英国剧作家 肖伯纳.G.） Human felicity is produced not so much by great pi...

12-09-06 Only about 1 percent of the human genome contains gene regions that code for proteins, raising the question of what the rest of the DNA is doing. Scientists have now begun to discover the answer: About 80 percent of the genome is biochemically activ...

12-09-03 Whether sixty or sixteen, there is in every human being's heart the lure（诱惑） of wonders, the unfailing childlike appetite of what's next and the joy of the game of living. In the center of your heart and my heart there is a wireless station: so...

12-08-31 Soil bacteria and bacteria that cause human diseases have recently swapped at least seven antibiotic-resistance genes, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report Aug. 31 in Science. According to the scientists, more...

12-08-27 Only two per cent of Canadians believe climate change is not occurring, a new important survey released August 24 by IPAC-CO2 Research Inc. concluded. The survey comes on the heels of Alberta Premier Alison Redford's recent push for a National Energ...

12-08-21 An ancient skull recovered from a cave in the Annamite Mountains in northern Laos is the oldest modern human fossil found in Southeast Asia, researchers report. The discovery pushes back the clock on modern human migration through the region by as m...