This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirskey. Got a minute? That morning coffee is just the thing to get the brain in gear and the body moving. But it turns out that just the aroma of coffee also gets some of our genes up and at

发表于:2018-12-24 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 Scientific American(六)月

Welcome to Science Talk, the weekly podcast of Scientific American for the 7 days starting March 26, 2008. Im Steve Mirsky. The baseball season is already underway, so this week on the podcast well talk about some baseball related science with editor

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. Im Christie Nicholson. Got a minute. Innocent? Or guilty? As any judge can tell you, its not so simple. What was going on the defendants mind is important. Underlying intent is a pretty big deal when i

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? How do you do a brain scan on a gorilla. Yeah, yeah, very carefully, right. He sleeps anywhere he wants to, too. But seriously, trying to do an MRI on a gorilla presen

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. If all you have is a hammer, they say that everything looks like a nail. But when you use that hammer, it looks like you are arm to your brain anyway. A

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Remember Dick and Jane? And their dog Spot? Maybe you read about them in first grade. See Spot run. Run, Spot, run! Well, a new study in the journal Psychological Science suggests that not only did you see Spot run, but you ran, too. At least in your

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God's joke Do you know what the cruel joke that God has played on all men is? He gave them a brain and a dick, but only enough blood to run one at a time. Notes: 1. Do you know what the cruel joke that God has played on all men is? 你知道上帝对所

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When I was first learning to meditate, the instruction was to simply pay attention to my breath, and when my mind wandered, to bring it back. Sounded simple enough. Yet I'd sit on these silent retreats, sweating through T-shirts in the middle of wint

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5. The brain finds it best to keep smell receptors available for unfamiliar and emergency signals such as the smell of smoke, which might indicate the danger of fire. 【分析】复合句。句子主干为 The brain finds it best to keep smell recep

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The quick answer is that nobody knows. The long answer is that are lots of different theories. So, if youre interested, read on! Some theories of the purpose of dreams Freud believed that we dream so that we can release the deep, secret desires that

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Meditation can be better at relieving pain than the best pain-relieving drugs, according to a new report published in the Journal of Neuroscience. The study into the effects of the mind and pain was led by Dr Fadel Zeidan in the USA. The research loo

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88 科学家正在研制治愈老年痴呆症的药品 SCIENCE REPORT - August 30, 2001: Testing Possible Treatments for CJDBy Nancy Steinbach (Start at 1'01

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Young Brains of Super-Agers From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle Report. As we age, our ability to think and remember starts to deteriorate. But not everyone. Some of us have brains that age more slowly. Enter the super-ager! Super

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Supercharge your memory 强化记忆 Alzheimer's and dementia affect over 47.5 million people worldwide and there are still no known cures. Yet research has found that certain foods and drinks can help keep your mind healthy for longer. 全世界范围

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Now, this device is only limited in such that it can measure the skull motion, 当下,这个设备仅能测量出颅骨的运动, but what we really want to know is what's happening inside of the brain. 但我们真正想知道的是脑部内部的

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? At a crowded party, seems like you will be hard to hear the person you are talking to over all the clinking glasses, the chatter, the laughter but somehow your

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Good news for all of our viewers.Jack Cafriti is back from his vacation this year with Cafriti--. Jack , we missed you. Well you are very kind, good to be back, Crallf, thank you. Put down that iphone or blackberry look up from your computer screen o

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Members of the jury have you reached verdict? When it comes to making decisions about innocence and guilt, the human brain acts as both judge and jury. N

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The other day my 3-year old God son and I were pillow fighting when he sat down, panting, and said with surprise, I can feel my heart beating! Sometimes it takes little kids to remind us just how amazing our bodies are. Scientists believe that an are

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Searching the Internet can be a totally exhausting experience, as you bounce from one site to another to another, sometimes until you cant remember what you were looking for in the first place. But according to scientists at U.C.L.A., all that virtua

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