10-12-03 There has been controversy about whether life originated in a hot or cold environment, and about whether enough time has elapsed(消逝) for life to have evolved to its present complexity. But new research at the University of North Carolina at Chap...
10-12-03 Perhaps you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear, but scientists are reporting progress in pulling off the same trick with the notoriously bland(乏味的,温和的) flavor of pork. They are reporting new insights into the biochemical differences...
10-11-30 You pick up a bottle of pomegranate juice(石榴汁) at the store because you've learned that, although it costs more than most juices, it is replete(充满的) with antioxidants that bring health benefits. But wait: Is the juice you've purchased real...
10-11-30 One person correctly remembers four of eight items just seen but is fuzzy(模糊的,失真的) on details. Another person recalls only two of the items but with amazingly precise clarity. So what ability translates to higher IQ? According to a Universi...
10-11-30 Gold nanoparticles, tiny pieces of gold so small that they can't be seen by the naked eye, are used in electronics, healthcare products and as pharmaceuticals(药物) to fight cancer. Despite their positive uses, the process to make the nanoparticle...
10-11-26 There's good news for women with epilepsy(癫痫) . Breastfeeding your baby while taking your seizure medication may have no harmful effect on your child's IQ later on, according to a study published in the November 24, 2010, online issue of Neurolo...
10-11-23 The same powerful drugs that have extended the lives of countless people with HIV come with a price insulin resistance that can lead to diabetes and cardiovascular disease(心血管疾病) . Now, researchers at Washington University School of Medicine...
10-11-21 There is a lot more to flirting than fun, according to a new research study that says finding success in romance depends in part on understanding your own personal flirting style. 一项新研究表明,调情不止是乐趣,恋爱成功与否有一部分取决于对自己个人...
10-11-21 英国一项最新研究显示,独生子女比有兄弟姐妹的孩子更幸福,而且家庭中手足同胞之间的敌意会对孩子的心理健康产生严重的影响。 Only children are happier than those with brothers or sisters, according to new research which shows sibling rivalry(同胞争宠,手...
10-11-16 Why would someone choose a credit card with a one percent interest rate over another with a zero percent rate? A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research finds that consumers are often flummoxed(困惑的) when it comes to zero. A reasonable ass...