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Think Positive And Feel Positive 积极的想法与豁达的心态 When youre in a stressful situation, are you confident or insecure? Do you react positively or negatively? 当你身处压力时,你是自信满满还是不知所措?是行动更积
Why Cashews Arent Sold In The Shell 为何腰果不带壳销售 Part of the fun of eating almonds or pecans is cracking the shell and getting the nut. But, some nuts, like cashews, are almost always sold shelled and roasted. Why arent cashews sold in
Years Ago, The Year Was 400 Days Long 多年前,一年长达400天 Don: Yaeuml;l, do you notice the days changing length over the course of the year? 东:雅瑶,你有注意到一年中每一天的长度在改变么? Yaeuml;l: Sure, Don, it s
Heart Rate: What A Babys Heart Rate Should Be 婴儿的心率应该为多少呢? Picture new parents cooing at their baby on the couch. The babys quiet and calm, and everyones at rest. So their heart rates are low, maybe 60 or 70 beats a minute for
How Far Away Is The Horizon? 地平线有多远? Heres a neat question you may have never thought to ask. How far away is the horizon? 你可能从未思考过这个简单的问题,地平线有多远? Flat Earth 地球是平的 Think about it.
Believe In God And Feel Better 有信仰会感觉更好么? Whether or not a treatment for an illness or disorder works usually doesnt depend on whether we believe it will work. For example, if you have an MRI, barring a malfunction, the technology
Under Pressure压力之下 In physics, pressure depends on the amount of force acting on a surface and on the size of the surface. The smaller the surface, the greater the pressure. Lets say that a woman steps on your toe; she weighs 120 pounds. If s
Baby's Bacteria Related to Birth Method 出生方式决定婴儿携带什么样的细菌 Each of us harbors a unique collection of bacteria, on our outsides and our insides. Now, scientists are finding that the bacteria you get at birth may depend on
Some methods of preserving food are easy to understand. 一些保存食物的方法很容易理解。 For example, it's easy to see that freezing your food, or packing it in salt, would make it inhospitable to the microbes which would otherwise cause
Don: All right, Yael, you're a moth. And mating for you is a big deal because it takes eight or nine hours. So the last thing you want is for some predator to interrupt you and your mate in the act. Yael: I'm guessing that's true not just for moths.
Dear Annie: I recently came across an e-mail from my 15-year-old daughter to her 22-year-old cousin that was rather revealing. (OK, I was snooping.) My daughter, Carlie, was attending a sleepover at a senior girl's house, and it turns out there was a
Dear Annie: I am a young married woman. My husband, let's call him Pete, is very possessive and jealous. He also has an anger problem. Anytime I go to the store, he wants to know exactly what store I am going to, who I'm going with, when I am going t
The Internet has become an indispensable part of life for many children and young people nowadays. Yet risks abound. Children must be protected from dangerous content, whether it's pornography or depictions of violence, says Axel Kossel of c't magazi
If you follow football, hockey, soccer, or boxing, then you know that athletes in these and other contact sports are at constant risk for a concussion. Every season several football players miss a number of games after absorbing vicious blows to the
When it comes to losing weight, the trick lies not so much in what you eat but in how much you consume. After all, even if you stick to whole grains, fruits, and vegetables, its still possible to eat too much, resulting in weight gain. 说到减肥,诀
Whats five times as strong as steel, twice as tough as Kevlar, and can be stretched over thirty percent in length without breaking? The answer is spider silk. 什么东西的强度是钢的5倍?什么东西的韧性是凯夫拉的2倍?什么东西能
Fingernails. Theyre good for scratching, biting, clipping, and polishing. But what are they, in fact? 手指甲可以被用来划,咬,剪,磨。但是事实上,它们究竟是什么呢? Although nails may look simple, they actually have var
When you go back to work or class after lunch, why is it so hard to stay awake? 当我们用完午餐回去工作或上课时,为什么很难保持清醒呢? Although we get energy from food, we also use lots of energy to digest it. Your energy u
Have you ever heard that we humans use only ten percent of our brains? This oft-quoted myth holds a certain appeal because if it were true, then we could instantly become ten times more intelligent just by firing up that sleepy majority of the brain!
Nuts, Nuts, Good for Your Heart 吃坚果有益于你的心脏 Todays program starts with a word association game. What comes to mind when you hear these words: almonds, walnuts, cashews, pistachios. Are you thinking scrumptious and satisfying? Or un