Science and Technology,Eradicating polio,Late? Or never? 科技,根除脊髓灰质炎,为时已晚?或絕無可能? A plan to wipe out polio by the end of next year is in trouble 明年底消灭脊髓灰质炎的计划倍受挑战 HUBRIS is alway
Science and Technology Epigenetics and stress Baby blues 科技 外因遗传与压力 新生儿蓝调曲 A mother's stress while she is pregnant can have a long-lasting effect on her children's genes 母亲孕期压力过大会对孩子的基因造成长
Science and Technology The rise of the dinosaurs Pardon! 科技 恐龙的崛起 恕我直言! A geological burp may have led to the dinosaurs' domination 地质上的甲烷释放可能是恐龙称霸地球的原因 THE s, famously, went out with a ba
Science and Technology Animal behaviour Sexual appetite 科技 动物行为 欲壑难填 Being a male spider is even more dangerous than previously thought 雄性蜘蛛遭遇的险境远远超乎人们之前的想象 FOR male spiders, the equivalent
Science and Technology LSD Acid tests 科技 麦角酸二乙基酰胺 迷幻药之考验 Research into hallucinogenic drugs begins to shake off decades of taboo 迷幻药物的研究开始摆脱几十年来的禁忌 THE psychedelic era of the 1960s i
Science and Technology 科技 Art criticism and computers 艺术评论和计算机 Painting by numbers 数字图画 Digital analysis is invading the world of the connoisseur 数字分析正侵蚀艺术品鉴赏界 JUDGING artistic styles, and the sim
Science and Technology Prehistoric reptiles A loving mother 科技 史前爬行动物 慈母 Family life in plesiosaurs 蛇颈龙的家族生活 THE Mesozoic land was dominated by dinosaurs. 中生代时期,恐龙统治着陆地。 At sea, though,
Science and Technology Flood defences Dambusterbusters 科技 防洪减灾 堤坝除险,以水御水 Some clever, new ways of stopping rivers flooding 防止河水泛滥的绝妙新方法 THE destruction of New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina in 2005
Science and Technology The Neolithic Boom-time machine 科技 新石器时代 时间机器解密:新石器时代的繁荣期 A new technique lets archaeologists reconstruct the past in greater detail 考古新技术让考古学家们能更加详尽地重
Science and Technology The military uses of space Spooks in orbit 科技 太空军事用途 轨道间谍卫星 The other space programme 另类太空计划 DESPITE its strong inheritance of military DNA (much of it, somewhat counterintuitively, comin
Science and Technology Military camouflage That old razzle dazzle 科技 军事伪装 旧式迷魂战术 How to confuse the enemy about how quickly you are travelling 如何让敌方无法判断己方的前行速度 IN THE second world war, many Alli
Science and Technology Fundamental physics Antimatter of fact 科技 基础物理 反物质研究突飞猛进 Researchers at CERN have held on to anti-atoms for a full quarter of an hour 欧洲核子研究中心的科研人员让反原子颗粒存在时
Science and Technology Forest conservation Lidartector 科技 森林保护 激光雷达探测术 How to tell if countries are cheating on their conservation commitments 如何判断一个国家在森林保护承诺上是否有舞弊行为 IN AN isola
Science and Technology Three-dimensional printing An image of the future 科技 3D印刷 印刷未来 One of the biggest manufacturers in the world gives 3D printing a go 世界龙头机器制造商用3D印刷术进行了一次格外成功的应用 U
Science and Technology Combating addiction 科技 打击吸毒 Can a vaccine stop drug abuse? 是否有种疫苗能对付毒品滥用? It may be possible to vaccinate people against addictive drugs 向吸毒者接种疫苗防止毒瘾将成为可能
Science and Technology Stress and ageing A question of attitude 科技 压力和老化 一个态度问题 The link between chronic stress and a marker of old age is being disentangled 科学家发现了长期压力与一个衰老标志间的联系 TE
Science and Technology Avian malaria and climate change Bite the birds 科技 禽虐与气候变化 鸟类受害 Malaria among birds is becoming more prevalent 鸟类中的疟疾感染越来越多 MOSQUITOES, which carry malaria parasites, like the w
Science and Technology Palaeontology Do the locomotion 科技 古生物学 活动活动 The earliest animal tracks yet found have been unearthed in Canada 在加拿大出土了迄今为止发现的最早动物足迹 ONE of the greatest mysteries of t
Science and Technology Bioremediation Bottom feeders 科技 生物降解 清道夫平菇 A novel way of dealing with an unpleasant problem 解决烦人难题的新颖方法 DESPITE their name, disposable nappies are notoriously difficult to dispose o
Science and Technology Materials science Cracking a problem 科技 材料科学 通过裂纹解决问题 Another use for a fashionable, new material 一种流行新材料的新用途 LIKE all other human activities, science is subject to fads. 像其它
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