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Every year, millions of monarch butterflies fly thousands of miles to alight in one specific forest in Mexico. How do they know what direction to flutter? Scientists had thought that an insect GPS system in their brains steered them in the right dire

60秒科学:Antennae Key to Butterfly Navigation

Antennae Key to Butterfly Navigation A study in the journal Science shows that monarch butterflies' sun-related directional sensing is governed by antennae, not the brain. Cynthia Graber reports Every year, millions of monarch butterflies fly thousan

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DCSl800 Digital Cellular system at l800MHz 1800MHz数字蜂窝系统 DCSl800是一种采用GSM技术的系统，在美国和欧洲实施,工作频带为1800MHz。 电信英语及其缩略语解释（1

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Umm,he's a great guy.He's the nicest guy in the world. 他人很好 无人可比 We played Light as a Feather,Stiff as a BOard which is my idea. 我们玩了轻如鸿毛 僵如木板的游戏 我的主意 How many people did you have around? 有几个人

Navigation, 3-D Printing in Sensing Technology Lead to New Apps

Navigation, 3-D Printing in Sensing Technology Lead to New Apps LOS ANGELES 3-D printing, high-speed navigation and a magic mirror are some of the technologies that have come from new computer chips with advanced spatial sensing. Technology startups

TED演讲:下一次工业革命就在眼前(8)

Of course China and other emerging economies won't be the factory of the world anymore. 诚然，中国和其他发展中国家不再会是世界工厂。 Actually, it was not a sustainable model in the long term, as those countries are becoming rich

China Releases HD Satellite Images

On June 6, China published the first batch of photos captured by Gaofen-1, China's first high-definition earth observation satellite. Those pictures will provide valuable information of natural condition and disaster prevention. Li Dong has the detai

2015-07-01 BBC:巨石阵行动:被埋藏的秘密-3

The most ambitious of these studies is the Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes Project, led by experts from Birmingham University And Ludwig Boltzmann Institute in Austria.-As people walk over the Stonehenge landscape, they are aware of Stonehenge. They may

60秒科学:Mice Sensing Leptin Stave Off Diabetes

Leptin is a hormone made by fat cells that tells you when youre full. If you didnt have leptinand some people dontyoud eat too way too much, get real fat and almost certainly develop diabetes. Leptin acts like a natural appetite suppressant. Kids bo

40%的巴西家庭已联网

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雅思阅读词汇：探索太空生命(5)

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NE China to set up two drone bases for marine surveillance

NE China to set up two drone bases for marine surveillance SHENYANG, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- Two drone bases will be established in northeast China's Liaoning Province for real time surveillance on coastal waters, local authorities said Saturday. One of

New policies support ailing solar industry

New policies support ailing solar industry BEIJING, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) -- China is creating supportive measures to shore up its ailing photovoltaic (PV) industry, which has been rocked by recent U.S. duties on Chinese exports over alleged dumping. In t

英闻天下——357 Distributed Power Generation Encouraged

The State Grid Corporation of China, the country's largest energy distributor is taking further steps to facilitate the use of distributed power generation. This is an incentive for individuals who have the intention and capability to build their own

迷你对话学地道口语第830期:白痴蠢材

Subject: He is such a bean brain. 第一，迷你对话 A: He is such a bean brain. He actually did not know my favorite flower is orchid. 他真是个大笨蛋，竟然不知道我钟爱的花是兰花。 B: What did you expect? All men are the same

绿箭侠第一季 第216期:黑入巴雷拉的手机

Now the trick is to keep your weight evenly distributed. 关键是你要让体重均匀分布 I thought the trick was to avoid getting into fights. 我还以为是避免打架呢 Yeah, well, Starling City's where you can talk not the kind of place yo

英文幽默笑话：理所当然

THE SCHOOL HEALTH FORMS had been distributed to the students with an error---the word Sex had been spelled with an o. One mother, filling out the form for her son, wrote in the blank next to Sox: Usually brown. 某学校发给学生的健康调查表里

TED演讲：细菌是怎样交流的(12)

And the final thing is, again just to reiterate that there's this practical part, 最后，只是再一次重申，这个研究的实际应用方面， and so we've made these anti-quorum sensing molecules that are being developed as new kinds of the

TED演讲：细菌是怎样交流的(6)

Why this is interesting is because in the past decade we have found that this is not just some anomaly of this ridiculous, 这个发现之所以有趣，是因为在过去十年间，我们发现这种现象不只局限在这种古怪的、 glow-in-t

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