SSS 2009-01-27

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Karen Hopkin. This will just take a minute. You may have noticed that as you get older, you start forgetting more stuff: like, where you left your glasses, or the names of your children. Well, if y

SSS 2009-10-21

A nightlight may keep those monsters under the bed. But it may also open the door to the blues. Because a new study reveals that animals exposed to light all night long show signs of clinical depression. If you have access to electricity, you no doub

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You might be well aware that the person you're falling in love with is rude, unclean, or even a well-known player. But even so, you'll defend their bad habits and character traits any time someone else brings them up in conversation. After all, part

SSS 2010-05-03

This is Scientific American's Sixty-Second Psych. I'm Christie Nicholson. Got the minute? Say a teenager takes the car without permission and crashes it. Or pole jumps off a bridge into white water. Bruised, broken or worse, arrested, the first words

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VOA标准英语2012--Air Pollution Linked to Cognitive Decline

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60秒科学:Dogs Can't Smell a Liar

Dogs Can't Smell a Liar A study in the journal Behavioural Processes finds that dogs cannot reliably tell if someone is fibbing to them. Karen Hopkin reports You can teach your dog to lie down. But you cant teach him to lie, or to know when youre lyi

PBS高端访谈:游戏能防止思维钝化吗？

JUDY WOODRUFF: This weekend, the crossword puzzle marks its hundredth birthday. First published in a NewYork newspaper, it's become a daily ritual for many and even been rumored to help stave off dementia. But there isn't much evidence to back up tha

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喝啤酒能让人更加聪明吗?

Hop compound boosts brain function - but you'd need to drink 3,500 PINTS a day 啤酒能让你更聪明吗?啤酒花中所含的化学物质能刺激大脑功能-前提是每天喝3500品脱。 Beer, or at least one of its ingredients, could boost br

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雅思听力核心词汇—C

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