美国马里兰州大学神经学家和心理学家联合进行的一项研究显示,女性的确比男性话多,其原因是女性大脑中的语言蛋白比较多。此前有研究称,女性一天大概说2万个单词,比男性多出1.3万个

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(137) / 评论(0) 分类 英语阅读理解

Scientist to Sequence Genes in Space 科学家在空间站研究基因序列 On Earth, American astronaut Kate Rubins researched some of the deadliest diseases like Ebola. Now, while orbiting the planet in the International Space Station, she will be

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 2016年VOA慢速英语(八)月

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发表于:2019-01-15 / 阅读(47) / 评论(0) 分类 英语摩天轮—More to Learn

Researchers have provided fresh evidence of a growing gap between vehicle emissions in laboratory tests and their performance on the road, as questions mount about the carmakers conduct in the wake of the Volkswagen scandal. 研究人员提供的最新

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

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

发表于:2019-01-26 / 阅读(80) / 评论(0) 分类 经济学人科技系列

WASHINGTON, March 7 (Xinhua) -- What's driving the rise of obesity in the United States? A group of economists argued in a recent study that big-box grocers, warehouse clubs and fast-food restaurants are key contributors to the county's obesity epide

发表于:2019-01-30 / 阅读(261) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

研究:人的鼻子能嗅出性别 WASHINGTON, May 1 (Xinhua) -- The human nose can sniff out gender from body secretions even though people don't think they smell anything, Chinese researchers reported Thursday. Wen Zhou of the Chinese Academy of

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(352) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

People who consume alcohol earn significantly more at their jobs than non-drinkers, according to a US study that highlighted social capital gained from drinking. 美国一项以饮酒积聚社会资本为主题的研究表明,饮酒人士挣的钱要

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(114) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Imagine a busy day at work. One of your coworkers walks over to your office and asks for your help he is struggling to understand some financial projections. You put aside what youre doing and spend the next 45 minutes helping him sort through the fo

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A groundbreaking trial to see if it is possible to regenerate the brains of dead people, has won approval from health watchdogs. 探究死者大脑能否重获新生的开创性实验已获卫生监管部门批准可以开展。 A biotech company in

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Optimists are wiser than their pessimistic peers, and bitterness keeps a person from being wise because they haven't learned lessons, Canadian researchers say. 加拿大研究人员称,整日忧心忡忡的人不如那些天性乐观的人聪明,因

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Cutting meat production and consumption by 30 percent would help to reduce carbon emissions and improve health in the most meat-loving nations, scientists said on Wednesday. Using prediction models, British and Australian researchers found that impro

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Half of British young people say they are not 100 per cent heterosexual, according to a new survey. 最新调查发现,半数的英国年轻人称他们并不是100%的异性恋。 When asked to plot themselves on a scale of sexuality, ranging from

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

People who struggle to learn foreign languages may simply have brains that are not wired to retain linguistic skills, a new study suggests. 最新研究表明,学外语比较吃力的人,可能仅仅是因为大脑机制之间缺乏连贯,难以保

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(82) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Let's say you have 388 Facebook friends, which is apparently the average. 比如说你有388个Facebook好友,这只是平均数字。 Now, take away the people you don't actually like. How many true friends - whose lives and happiness you're emoti

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(49) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

Exposure to air pollution may hasten brain aging, a new study has found. 一项新研究发现,暴露在空气污染中可能会加速大脑衰老。 Researchers studied 1,403 women without dementia who were initially enrolled in a large health stu

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Binge TV-watching is associated with loneliness and depression, a study has shown. 研究发现,沉迷于电视与孤独和抑郁有关。 Those who spend hours immersed in back-to-back episodes of their favourite TV series really are likely to be

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

凝视对方让你更具吸引力 Burt Bacharach penned the music four decades ago and Dusty Springfield sang about it in the James Bond film Casino Royale. Now, researchers have concluded that The Look of Love is, indeed, all in the eyes: looking di

发表于:2019-02-07 / 阅读(52) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Marathons can be bad for your health, scientists have warned after a study found 80 percent of competitors suffer kidney injury because of dehydration. 科学家警告称,马拉松可能会对人体产生危害。他们的研究发现,由于缺水,

发表于:2019-02-08 / 阅读(119) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

布琳布朗致力于研究人与人的关系--我们感同身受的能力、获得归属感的能力、爱的能力。在TEDx休斯敦一次富有感染力的幽默谈话中,她跟我们分享了她的研究发现,一个让她更想深入了解自

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