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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Future of Science Covera
Future of Science CoverageAt the World Conference of Science Journalists in London last week, outgoing Scientific American Editor in Chief John Rennie talked to writers about the future of what they2009-07-07 编辑:melody
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Genetic Link For Perfect
We might think perfect pitch is an innate talent. Well, a study in the American Journal of Human Genetics is providing some evidence for that.Perfect pitch, aka absolute pitch, is the rare ability to2009-07-05 编辑:echo
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Rain Zone Moving North
Rain Zone Moving NorthAn article in Nature Geoscience predicts that the rainiest area on Earth, the intertropical convergence zone, is moving steadily north. Christie Nicholson reports[The following2009-07-03 编辑:melody
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Why Didn't Earth Fre
Why Didn't Earth Freeze Completely?Research published in the July 2 issue of Nature reveals one reason our planet didn't succumb to an enveloping ice sheet during glacial ages. Christie Ni..2009-07-02 编辑:melody
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Women Better Than Men&nb
Women Better Than Men with a HammerResearch presented at the Experimental Biology annual meeting reveals that women may be more accurate than men at using a hammer in certain conditions. Christie Nic2009-07-01 编辑:melody
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Genetic Protection against&nb
Genetic Protection against Sleep DeprivationA study in The Journal of Neuroscience finds that people with a particular version of a gene called Period 3 are better able to handle sleep deprivation be2009-06-30 编辑:melody
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Wind's Power Potential&nb
Last month, President Obama pledged nearly half a billion dollars toward the development of solar and geothermal energies. But what about wind? A team of scientists estimates that wind turbines in th2009-06-28 编辑:echo
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Ancient Granary Predates 
A team of archeologists working in Jordan has made a discovery that represents a new chapter in the story of our ancestors' move from foraging to farming. The researchers unearthed an ancient g..2009-06-26 编辑:echo
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Fish Capable of Judgment
Fish Capable of Judgment CallsIn a report in the journal Behavioral Ecology, fish learned from watching other fish find food and comparing their success rates. Cynthia Graber reports.[The following i2009-06-25 编辑:melody
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[科学美国人60秒综合系列] 60秒科学:Tools Are Body Parts&nbs
Tools Are Body Parts to BrainIn a report in the journal Current Biology, researchers claim that the brain interprets a tool, such as a hammer, as a temporary extension of your physical body. Karen Ho2009-06-24 编辑:melody