Broadcast: July 8, 2003 (THEME) VOICE ONE: I'm Sarah Long with Doug Johnson, and this is the VOA Special English program, SCIENCE IN THE NEWS. VOICE TWO: This week -- we look at some recent news about

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(126) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-发展与科学

Most psychotherapists would agree that depression is anger and sadness that has been repressed. And it can lead to a state where the afflicted feel there is nothing they can do to change their own situation. A hopelessness emerges. Well, another key

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. Thisll just take a minute. Bisphenol A. Also called BPA, it's used to make shatter-proof plastic known as polycarbonate, found in everything from water bottles to medical devices to

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This is Scientific American's Sixty-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This'll just take a minute. This podcast is one minute long. If you listen while going for a walk in a park or working in a garden, youre 20 percent of the way to giving your men

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Stand-still traffic, air pollution, crowded streets, endless gray sidewalks. Sound familiar? 交通停滞、空气污染、马路拥挤、无休无止的灰色人行道。是不是听着耳熟? Some studies have shown that city dwellers may have a

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While You Sleep, Your Brain Works 睡眠时大脑并未停止工作 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. Why do we need sleep? 为什么人们需要睡眠? Is bedtime just a time for dreaming? Do our brains turn off for the night?

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AS IT IS 2016-08-10 What Are Those Marks on the Olympic Athletes? American swimmer Michael Phelps has won more Olympic medals than anyone in history. On Sunday night, he added another gold medal as a member of the USA 4x100-meter freestyle relay team

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Anxiety is not a dismissible phase. Anxiety is often a symptom of mental illness. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, approximately 18 percent of the US population over the age of 18 is affected by some sort of anxiety dis

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But, what's the problem with all of this? 但是, 所有的这些表现的问题是什么呢? Well, surely we want our kids to grow up as healthy, well balanced individuals. 我们当然希望我们的孩子成长为一个健康、均衡发展的个人

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Ten years after the 9/11 attacks, Bin Laden is dead, but some Americans are still struggling with their experiences and memories of the disaster. As Su Yi reports, some of them are still suffering from Post-traumatic stress disorders, while others ar

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People born in the winter are more likely to suffer mental health disorders, according to a recent study carried out by researchers at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee。 Researchers raised baby mice from birth to weaning in either summer light cyc

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From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Report. November is Alzheimers Awareness Month in the United States. Alzheimers is a frightening disease. It is frightening not only for those who suffer from memory loss, but also for their loved ones. B

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Most women will agonise over making sure their CV is up to scratch - but the secret to securing a job interview may be as simple as wearing a low-cut dress, a study found. 大多数女性会烦恼如何确保自己的简历达到标准。而一项研究

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LONDON, Aug. 11 (Xinhua) -- For young people at high risk of developing schizophrenia, a 12-week intervention with omega-3 supplements might reduce the long-term risk of progression to the psychotic disorder, according to a paper published Tuesday in

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FOR most of us, sleep is the only time during the day where we can get away from our screens and get a bit of rest. 对大部分人来说,在面对各种屏幕一天后,终于可以在睡觉休息的时候远离电脑了。 But not for 27-year-ol

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Finding peace and quiet in todays 24-hour society can be tricky but a simple technique could help boost your productivity, it is claimed. 外媒称,在如今每日分秒必争的社会,寻找一份平静和安宁并不容易,但下面这份简单

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4 Reasons You Should Be Eating Mango Daily 你每天应该吃芒果的4个理由 Mango is one of the most nutritionally dense fruits out there, thus eating them daily can help you get ultimate health. Thanks to its high vitamin content, mango can hel

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李华和Larry正在讨论他们刚才看的电影。今天李华会学到两个常用语:shrink和gross out。 LH: Larry,刚才电影里的男主角说他需要看一个shrink是什么意思呀?Shrink当动词用的时候是指缩水,但是在

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We dream to keep our brains working. 我们为了保证大脑运转而做梦。 The continual activation theory proposes that 持续激活理论提出, your dreams result from your brain's need to constantly consolidate and create long-term memorie

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You have to be a smaller size. You have to burn more fat. You have to tighten your butt, firm your abs, fit into those skinny jeans, and do it all in 3 weeks! That just sucks。 你得穿更小尺码的衣服,你得燃烧更多的脂肪。为了在

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