Modern Living

Modern Living The Seans' Caged House Sean (husband): When an architect designs a house for themselves and their family, they have to attempt to 1)accommodate those, needs of the family. That's that's

历年考研英语阅读理解mp3(99-4)

[00:00.00]在线英语听力室( www.tingroom.com )友情制作 [00:03.81]1999 Passage4 [00:07.51]When a Scottish research team startled the world [00:10.54]by revealing 3 months ago [00:12.61]that it had cloned an adult sheep, [00:14.94]President Clinton move

未来的baby

Imagine being able to override Mother Nature and hand-pick the physical appearance and intellectual traits of your unborn child. Well, thanks to modern science, what may seem far-fetched now could be

SSS 2009-12-10

Little girls are made of sugar and spice and, according to a study published in the journal Cell, a fierce determination to maintain their girlishness. Because it seems that a single gene keeps their ovaries from turning into testes. Scientists have

听歌学英语：One Day-Logic / Ryan Tedder

And maybe one day I'll be wiser 也许有一天，我会学聪明 'Cause maybe one day I'll be further from here 因为那一天，我会远超现在的自己 Put all of my faith in tomorrow 把所有希望，寄托在明天 Dark days keep me up all

How far should science go to help the sick and the suffering

Jackie: Welcome to BBC Learning English dot com and Insight Plus - a series first broadcast in 2001 that looks at the language of issues you hear about in the news. How far should science go to help the sick and the suffering? Today on Insight Plus,

CNN 2010-05-15

Misconception. A stunning story especially for couples having trouble having kids. One Michigan couple learning that their frozen embryos were gone, implanted into another woman by mistake. They were understandably flooded by the news -- or floored b

超级富豪也将成为健康超人

If the human genome is the book of life, then Crispr technology is its Microsoft Word. The cut-and-paste technique, invented only three years ago, can be used on fledgling genomes to snip out bits of DNA and, if required, insert new stretches. 如果说

2006年VOA标准英语-Fetal Stem Cells Created Without Destroying Emb

By Efam Dovi Accra 23 August 2006 In Ghana, a high court in the capital Accra Tuesday sentenced five robbers to more than 300 years in prison in what the police say is a clear sign the country is taking violent crime seriously. The spate of armed ro

VOA标准英语2009年-Talk of Swine Flu Parties Goes Viral

Doctors warn intentional infection not a good idea Alex Villarreal | Washington, DC 17 December 2009 CDC says the best step to protection is vaccination Many Americans are doing all they can to avoid the H1N1 virus. But talk in the news and on the In

美国国家公共电台 NPR Embryo Experiments Reveal Earliest Human Development, But Stir Ethical Debate

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: Scientists doing embryo research are facing some sensitive questions over a new generation of scientific experiments, questions like how long should scientists be allowed to keep human embryos alive in their labs to study them? A

美国国家公共电台 NPR Editing Embryo DNA Yields Clues About Early Human Development

ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: For the first time, scientists have altered the DNA in human embryos to make a fundamental discovery about early human development. Scientists say this proves that modifying genes and human embryos can reveal powerful insights into

Issue 97 新版“七宗罪”

Now have you sinned since our last broadcast? The Catholic church is worried people aren't taking sins seriously enough. So the Vatican has decided to update its list of the seven deadly sins. But whereas the focus of the traditional sins--LUST, GREE

2006年VOA标准英语-US Senate Expected to Approve Funding of Embryo

By Deborah Tate Washington 17 July 2006 The U.S. Senate Tuesday is expected to approve federal funding for expanded embryonic stem cell research, despite a veto threat from President Bush who opposes the idea on moral grounds. -------- On the eve of

20 top predictions for life 100 years from now

20 top predictions for life 100 years from now Last week we asked readers for their predictions of life in 100 years time. Inspired by ten 100-year predictions made by American civil engineer John Elfreth Watkins in 1900, many of you wrote in with yo

“二胎”政策将在明年推出

Reporter: A universal two-child policy is expected to be passed by the top legislature by the end of the week as it concludes its latest bimonthly session on Sunday. The new rules would come into effect on January 1. Zhai Zhenwu, Head of the China Po

新西兰英语 164 Embryo donation

During the weekend, 2 couples and their families invited the media newspapers, TV and radio to interview them about embryo donation. The first couple had two teenage boys and the second couple had a 3-month old baby girl. Couple 1s 16 year old son wa

【有声英语文学名著】美丽新世界（8a）

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Chapter Eight OUTSIDE, in the dust and among the garbage (there were four dogs now), Bernard and John were walking slowly up and down. So hard for me to realize, Bernard was saying, to reconstruct. As though we were l

经济学人:基因编辑技术的应用、争议和未来(1)

Leaders 社论 Gene editing 基因编辑 The baby crisperer 婴儿保险盒 A Chinese scientist claims to have edited the genomes of two babies 中国科学家声称已成功编辑两名婴儿的基因 Humanity's power to control the four-letter code

英文摇滚歌曲：Dope Stars Inc - Technologic Age

In a different world I'd now what is really right to do. To keep far away all the shit that is fucking up my mood. Pushing down my throath the solution for my brain abuse. In a dirty world where emotions got a price for you. Technologic age spreading