Science In The News (科学新闻报道)

2016-06-06 Minivan-sized Sponge Found off Hawaii Coast

It might be hard to imagine, but scientists found a sponge the size of a minivan in deep waters near…

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2016-05-23 Artificial Intelligence: Helpful and Dangerous

Computers and other machines have and will continue to change the way people do business and how we live. Many…

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2016-05-16 NASA Astronauts Train for Commercial Space Flights

The American space agency and private companies are developing vehicles to take humans into low Earth orbit and even farther…

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2016-05-16 Solar Cooker Reduces Smoke Pollution Deaths

Solar power technology could help to reduce deaths caused by household pollution. Pollution trapped inside homes and other buildings kills more…

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2016-05-09 Amazing Amazon Hides Atlantic’s Coral Reef

Scientists studying the area where the Amazon River meets the Atlantic Ocean were in for a surprise. Under the muddy,…

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2016-05-02 Dinosaurs Already Decreasing Before Asteroid Hit

Dinosaurs—those big prehistoric creatures— may have already been decreasing in population long before an asteroid crashed into the Earth, and…

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2016-05-01 Some Birds as Smart as Apes

Using the term "bird brain" is one way to insult another person's intelligence. That is because a bird's brain is…

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2016-04-29 Scientists: Monkeys Used Raft to Cross Ocean

Scientists believe a species of monkeys used a raft to cross 160 kilometers of ocean from South to North America about 21…

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2016-04-25 Polio Virus Used to Kill Brain Tumors

Researchers are using the polio virus to fight cancer cells in the brain. A team at Duke University is using a polio…

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2016-04-24 Researchers Repair Brain Injuries With New Cells

A group of researchers at Rice University in Texas are learning how to help the brain heal from serious injuries.…

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