No Milk Today

** No milk today, my love has gone away The bottle stands 1) forlorn, a symbol of the 2) dawn No milk today, it seems a common sight But people passing by, don’t know the reason why * How could they

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One common protein-contact prediction is that, if the side chain of one member of a pair of amino acids brought close together by folding is long, 一种比较普通的蛋白质接触预测就是，如果一对氨基酸的一个侧链折叠后很长，

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Here's the key part. 接下来是关键的部分。 The solution nearest the wall spins faster than the solution closer to the middle. 离试管壁最近的溶液，要比中间的溶液旋转得更快。 That difference in velocity creates sheer str

SSS 2011-01-27

This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? Generations of American children have been told, Eat your broccoli! And for decades, researchers have known that broccoli and related vegetables like cauliflower and water

SSS 2008-09-04

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. Conditions such as mad cow disease are caused by abnormally shaped proteins, called prions. Prions spread by causing other, normal proteins to misfold

英文书摘精选 The Mysterious Liquid In Yogurt酸奶中的神秘液体

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新编大学英语阅读部分第二册Unit1-2

Unit 1 Food After-Class Reading PASSAGE I The Menu Proper Names Delmonico's 德尔莫尼柯餐馆(美国纽约市餐馆名) New Words achieve * v. succeed in doing (something) or reaching (an aim) 获得

Do Animals Think?

As a matter of fact, milk always meets in the stomach a digestive juice which curdles it; the curdling of the milk is the first step in its digestion. A similar wrong idea is that fish and ice cream w

有声英文阅读-节食是通往健康之路

Dieting Your Way to Health Almost everyone considers going on a diet sometime in his or her life. All, regardless of sex and age, have something in common - losing weight and losing it fast. Though th

英语听力文摘 English Digest 613、酸奶中的神秘液体

The Mysterious Liquid In Yogurt When you open a container of yogurt, youll often see liquid collected on top. Some people mix it back into the yogurt, and others drain it off. What is it, and where does it come from? To solve the mystery of the liqui

英语听力文摘 English Digest 543、什么是鲜奶油？！

What Is Whipped Cream? It adorns ice cream sundaes, pumpkin pie, gingerbread, and hot chocolate. Its sweet creaminess tantalizes taste buds and sends dieters running from the scale. Did you ever wonder why heavy cream whips into soft, light peaks? Yo

双语有声阅读:Dieting Your Way to Health 节食是通往健

Almost everyone considers going on a diet sometime in his or her life. All, regardless of sex and age, have something in common - losing weight and losing it fast. Though their common aim may seem basically good, they probably do not realize that mis

SSS 2008-10-08

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Steve Mirsky . Got a minute ? The Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to three men who revolutionized molecular life science, Japans Osamu Shimomura and Americans Martin Chalfie and Roger Tsien. They dev

SSS 2008-05-05

This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science, Im Steve Mirsky. Got a minute? Biologists often attempt to construct a genealogy that shows the relationships of all life on earth. One well-accepted effort compares the nucleic acid sequences that cod

SSS 2009-10-07

The 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology in England, Yale Universitys Thomas Steitz, and Ada Yonath of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel for their studies of the ribosome.

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Human fertilization process discovered

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhuanet) -- Researchers have discovered how a human egg captures an incoming sperm for fertilization, paving the way to help couples suffering from infertility, according to media reports on Monday. An international team of resear

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There has been a lot of research done on the significance of food combining when we eat. Many believe that our stomach is designed to only digest food correctly one food type at a time or eating foods together that are compatible with each other. Thi

经济学人:熊猫遗传学:熊猫的第二拇指(2)

He and his colleagues noted parallel changes in the genes for three digestive enzymes whose job is to liberate two particular amino acids, lysine and arginine, from proteins. 他的团队发现三种消化酶基因相似的改变，这些消化酶的作