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VOA标准英语2012--Economics Report - Microcredit Is Expanding to New Products for the Poor

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Ladybugs love to snack and feast on other pests, so people began importing in Asian species called hollyqueen ladybugs as natural pest control. But in their new environments the hollyqueens wiped out native ladybugs and they have their parasites to t

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This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. I am Christopher itagliata. Got a minute? The human microbiome means community of tiny organisms that live on us and inside us. These creators play a vital role in our health. They calibrate our min-sys

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VOA标准英语2012--Flying Dog Brewery Part of Micro Beer Spurt in US

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VOA标准英语2013--Study: Immune System Weakens in Space

Study: Immune System Weakens in Space During the final flight of the US space shuttle Atlantis in the summer of 2011, one of the most important pieces of scientific cargo on board was a medical experiment designed to test how the human immune system

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By Tom Rivers London 13 October 2006 Muhammad Yunus waves to well-wishers at his home in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct.13, 2006 Muhammad Yunus and the Bangladesh bank he set up 30 years ago have been jointly awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. --- Muhammad

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: The phrase endangered species often refers to charismatic animals like mountain gorillas or polar bears. Well, today scientists are reporting that a whole different type of extinction is happening inside our bodies. NPR's Michaelee

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This year, the number of mobile phones on cell networks is expected to surpass the Earth's population. More people now own cell phones than actually have access to working toilets. James Meadow, a microbial ecologist at the University of Oregon. Hidd

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This year the number of mobile phones on ... the population. More people now on cellphones actually have access to toilets. James Middle of micro... colleges at the university of Organ. Here in the data is the reality that some people work on their p

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You have probably noticed that the synthetic shirts stinks more after a workout, compared to cotton. But hey, it's not the fabric's fault, it's the microscobes that hang out on synthetics that create the characteristic stach. That's according to a st

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By June Soh Washington, D.C. 07 June 2007 The U.S. Justice Department says homicides in the United States are most often committed with guns, especially handguns. And the number of shooting deaths has increased steadily over years. But a new technol

VOA常速英语2007-UN Seeks Better Solutions to Disaster Situations

By Phillip Wellman Dakar 12 October 2007 Officials at the United Nations say they would like to review disaster management policy in West Africa, where recent floods have killed hundreds and left hundreds of thousands displaced. They say the floods h

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For over 7,000 years, Asians have been brewing beer. But it's only in the past few years that Asia has overtaken Europe and America to become the world's biggest beer-drinking continent. With an increasingly young and upwardly mobile population, ther

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Reading 1: Can a Tweet Ever Be a Grand Romantic Gesture? 一条推特信息能否成为一个经典的浪漫之举？ Picture the scene. It is dark except for the dim yellow candlelight; it is silent except for the scratching of a pen. A young lover