Why Don't Girls Think Like Boys? Do you believe that only boys do well in science? Does it seem to you that girls have better vocabularies than boys? In your opinion, are boys better at building thing

发表于:2018-12-05 / 阅读(65) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英文阅读

It's no secret that good genes can explain why some people age well. But researchers said last Thursday they have identified a specific gene variant that can make people look about two years older than their actual age. 众所周知,有些人看起来

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 实用英语

Plankton More Important than Scientists Thought 浮游生物比科学家认为的重要的多 For years, most people thought of small organisms called plankton as food for whales and other large sea animals. But a four-year long study discovered that

发表于:2019-01-12 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 2015年VOA慢速英语(六)月

Worms Get Ready to Fly in Space 蠕虫准备在太空中飞行 Humans are well-equipped for life on Earth. But in space, it is a different story. Low or zero gravity changes how the blood flows and causes motion sickness, muscle loss and tiredness. W

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Batteries That Last Forever Could Be Near 科学家研发可永久循环使用电池 We all have daily problems with technology, but how many of us can fix them? Mya Le Thai is a scientist studying at the University of California, Irvine. She recentl

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Moody people are often baffling to those of us with steadier emotions. 喜怒无常的人常常令情绪稳定的人感到困惑。 But scientists argue that changing moods as seen in sulking teenagers, grumpy spouses, or bad-tempered parents - serve

发表于:2019-01-16 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间

The 2016 Nobel Prize in Physics is being shared by three scientists, the Royal Academy of Sciences announced in Stockholm Tuesday. 斯德哥尔摩皇家科学院周二宣布,2016年的诺贝尔物理学奖由三位科学家共同摘得。 The Nobel

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今天我们要学的词是prestigious。 Prestigious声名显赫的。The Lasker Awards, one of the most prestigious prizes in medicine, is being rewarded to scientists working on stem cells and leukemia, and to New York's mayor for his fight to cut

发表于:2019-01-19 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 英语每日一词

HARI SREENIVASAN: Time now for our weekly segment on science called the Leading Edge, and the discovery of another possible Earth-like planet that's grabbing worldwide attention today. It is true, scientists have previously said they believe there ar

发表于:2019-01-27 / 阅读(45) / 评论(0) 分类 PBS访谈环境系列

GWEN IFILL: Finally tonight: how climate change may be affecting life in Alaska as we know it and the captivating images we see there, from ice to Marine life. NewsHour science correspondent Miles O'Brien went there to see for himself. MILES O'BRIEN:

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Time travel is a familiar subject of science fiction and fantasy stories, from H.G. Wells to Rod Serling to Hot Tub Time Machine. But could time travel ever be possible in real life? And, if so, how would humans even handle a technology with such gre

发表于:2019-01-28 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Scientists in Argentina may have just the answer to combat global warming. 阿根廷科学家或许找出了解决全球变暖问题的方法。 With cows being responsible for up to 25 percent of the methane gas released in the US each year, a group

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科学家发现宇宙膨胀的证据 WASHINGTON, March 17 (Xinhua) -- U.S. astronomers announced Monday they have captured the first images of gravitational waves, or ripples in space-time described as the first tremors of the Big Bang in which the u

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(64) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Scientists think it will be possible to record people's dreams and then interpret them, according to a new report. They claim to have developed a system which allows them to record higher level brain activity. Dr Moran Cerf told the journal Nature: W

发表于:2019-02-04 / 阅读(66) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Clifford Stoll用一连串充满狂放、活力的奇闻趣事,观察,乃至于当场演示的科学实验紧紧抓住观众。当然,用他自己的话来说,他是一个科学家,当我在着手一件事情的时候,我已经开始想着下

发表于:2019-02-05 / 阅读(69) / 评论(0) 分类 TED公开课:会心一笑

Scientists have found dinosaur-era feathers and evidence of them in fossil impressions before. 科学家早已发现了恐龙时代的羽毛,并拥有其印在化石上证据。 But this is the first time they've discovered a full-feathered tail se

发表于:2019-02-06 / 阅读(39) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

These are called love tents but they're not what you think. 虽被称为爱的帐篷,但是它们可与你所想不同。 Chinese colleges have come up with an unusual way to help freshmen settle in. 中国的大学别出心裁,以一种特殊的方

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Three scientists share Nobel Prize in Chemistry 化学家用棍子和小球搭建复杂模型的时代在他们手上终结。由于三位得奖者的努力,今天,计算机程序可以对化学反应详细描述并进行复杂预测。计算机成

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Science and technology 科学技术 Social networking for scientists 为科学家服务的社交网络 Professor Facebook 教授们的Facebook More connective tissue may make academia more efficient 更多连接支持,涌动更有效率的学术界

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你知道吗,喝牛奶除了能补充钙质,还能减压呢,也就是说它对于人的身心健康有双重作用!不过至于要喝多少才能达到减压的效果,现在没有数据提供,只有靠大家自己尝试喽。 A protein fo

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