侏罗纪搏击俱乐部 第2期:东方霸王龙

In 1996, 25 miles from the city of Mahajanga in northwest Madagascar, paleontologist were working on a routine excavation. 1996年，在离马达加斯加西北的马哈姜嘎市不到四十公里处古生物学家们在做例行挖掘。 But as they

侏罗纪搏击俱乐部 第6期:同类相食

Somehow, a predator at the top of the food chain was attacked and killed. 因为某种原因，一头位于食物链顶端的掠食者遭到攻击并被杀死了。 The attacker was unknown. 攻击者不知是谁。 Fossil evidence has given scientis

遗失的法老城市06

He published journals and identified the remains of a massive temple dedicated to the God Amon. As Montet's work progressed, his fame and reputation spread across the world. The more his teams excavated, the more statues and obelisks of Ramesses the

SSS 2008-09-22

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Fingers are pretty nifty. They let you to grab a latte, type on a keyboard, even pull up your pants. But did you ever wonder: where do fingers come from?

SSS 2009-06-25

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science. I'm Adam Hinterthuer. Got a minute? A team of archeologists working in Jordan has made a discovery that represents a new chapter in the story of our ancestors' move from foraging to farming. The resear

侏罗纪搏击俱乐部 第135期:长腿的优势

They moved with their front legs more oriented inward instead of like this, like we see in bears today, and that would have given them a more efficient gate. 当它们进行移动时，前腿更向内靠，而不是像我们如今看到的熊类这样，

精美英文欣赏:马克西的幸福秘诀

我深信一个人要想在这世上留下些什么，不一定非得成为贝多芬或是伦勃朗，或是生儿育女。确切地说，这并非一则信条，也不完全是个人奋斗的目标或许有人觉得是吧？不管怎样，倘若在我

SSS 2008-11-07

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. One of the most important archaeological finds in history was the Dead Sea Scrolls. These documents include some of the earliest written records of the

SSS 2008-08-06

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science, Im Cynthia Graber. Thisll just take a minute. Clues about modern-day tuberculosis could be found in some 6,000 year old bones. Israeli, Palestinian and German scientists have teamed up to investigate th

SSS 2009-02-16

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. Expectant moms can have very different ideas when it comes to where they plan to have their babies. Some women even choose to give birth in a warm tub of

Archeologists unearth Roman building in north Syria

DAMASCUS, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- The national archeological expedition recently discovered a gigantic building built with large-size hewn stones that date back to the Roman era, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) said Wednesday. The building, the thickness

2007年VOA标准英语-Massive New Dinosaur Fossil Unearthed in China

By Jessica Berman Washington 13 June 2007 Chinese paleontologists have unearthed a massive dinosaur fossil in Mongolia. They say the giant dinosaur belonged to a family of bird-like dinosaurs that were a tiny fraction of its size. VOA's Jessica Berma

荷兰发现世界上最古老的股票

荷兰一名历史系的学生最近在查阅档案时发现了世界上最古老的股票，是由荷兰东印度公司在1606年9月9日发行的。股票上的信息显示，其持有人为彼得?哈尔门松，是荷兰恩克森市的居民，163

卓别林黑白电影现妇女打手机镜头

Perhaps she really is a time-traveller, sent back through the decades to make a jaw-dropping cameo appearance. Or maybe she was a maverick genius, secretly testing out advanced technology for the government and caught on camera at the wrong moment。

New Discoveries Suggest Earlier Settlement of Americans

The first human inhabitants（居民 ） of North America settled at least 2,500 years earlier than the people previously identified as the first Americans. So say archaeologists, who have unearthed a trove of stone artifacts belonging to the early A

埃及出土3600年历史的法老塑像

Buried for nearly 3,600 years, a rare statue of Egypt's King Neferhotep I has been brought to light in the ruins of Thebes by a team of French archaeologists. Officials said on Saturday that the statue was unusual in that the king is depicted holding

Dog stew offerings found in ancient Chinese tomb

XI'AN, March 31 (Xinhua) -- Archeologists(考古学家) in the northwestern Shaanxi Province confirmed Thursday, after weeks of lab work, that the bones they found in a bronze cooking vessel from a 2,400-year-old tomb belonged to a male dog under a y

A Simple Strategy For Better Rest In Less Time

A Simple Strategy For Better Rest In Less Time Do you start every morning with an internal argument over whether or not to hit the snooze button on your alarm clock again? Do you struggle to fall asleep at night and end up catching a second wind that

美女们请注意！千万别在简历上附照片！

Beautiful women should never attach a picture to their CV. 美女千万不要在简历上附照片哦。 Jealous women in human resources departments will often bin the applications without forwarding them. 人力资源部妒火中烧的女性一看到

把喵星人当萌宠这事 中国人在5千年前就做了

China had its OWN breed of domesticated cat 5,500 years ago! 5500年前，中国就有自己的家养喵星人品种了！ There are thought to be 500 million domestic cats worldwide, all descended from a form of wildcat native to north Africa and th