Having several tested at the same time, McClung said, will make it more interesting and encourage competition.

麦克朗说，几组同时进行测试，会让训练更有趣，并且可以鼓励竞争。

The goal, said McClung, is to find the mental and physical factors that help the women succeed.

麦克朗说，我们的目标是找到帮助女性成功的心理和生理因素。

Holly McClung, a scientist at the Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine in Massachusetts, is working on the study.

马萨诸塞州陆军环境医学研究所的科学家霍利·麦克朗正在进行这项研究。

Rob McClung is a scientist at Dartmouth College.

Rob McClung 是达特茅斯学院的科学家。

McClung and Hughes also said they hope to be able to compare the women's results with similar testing on men.

麦克朗和休斯还表示，她们希望能够将女性的测试结果与男性的类似测试结果进行比较。

To find new ways to increase productivity, Mr. McClung examined the biological clocks of plants.

为了找到提高生产力的新方法， McClung 先生研究了植物的生物钟。

Mr. McClung says the gene also affects how the plant deals with extreme cold and high levels of salt.

McClung 先生说，该基因还会影响植物应对极端寒冷和高盐分的方式。