VOA常速英语2018--农场运用机器人技术为人们提供优质便利产品

This is the farm at California-based Iron Ox industries. This robotic arm keeps its artificial intelligence eyes on these greens, makes sure theyre well cared for and have room to grow. 这里是位于加利福尼亚的Iron Ox工厂。这只机械臂可

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Lesson 44 Patterns of culture 文化的模式 First listen and then answer the following question. 听录音，然后回答以下问题。 What influences us from the moment of birth? Custom has not commonly been regarded as a subject of great moment.

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Honey bees are fairly placid insects when left alone. But if antagonized, they will react violently. Researchers from the University of Queensland in Australia are working to better understand honey bees vision, navigation, and, in particular, aggres

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Humanize robots may once have been a figment of the imagination, but 2008 saw several robots bringing the concept a step closer to reality. In July, London Science Museum was the venue for the debut of some futuristic robots. figment:虚构的东西

TED演讲:医学的未来?也许是手机上的一个应用程序(3)

And I would argue, in the future, we'll have wearable devices in our clothes, 我要说，在将来，我们将有穿在衣服里的装置， monitoring ourselves 24/7. 全天候检测我们的身体。 And just like we have the OnStar system in cars

VOA慢速英语2016 新书探讨内向青少年的力量

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VOA标准英语2011-Renewed Mandate in Doubt

The Puntland region has decided to separate from the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia, dimming hopes for peace and stability as the government's internationally-backed mandate winds down. In the midst of a campaign for an extension on its e

VOA标准英语2009年-Human Rights Watch says Somaliland Democra

The autonomous region of Somaliland is in danger of losing its democratic and human rights gains if its leadership does not soon mend its ways, according to a human rights group. The group accuses the international community of harmful neglect and c

VOA常速英语2016--公司研发无人机帮助减少温室气体排放

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企业开发无人机以减少温室气体排放

Company Develops Drone to Help Reduce Greenhouse Emissions 企业开发无人机以减少温室气体排放 All pipelines, including those carrying natural gas, are prone to leaks, causing revenue losses and contributing to global warming. At present

无人驾驶技术出现首个命案 美国宣布调查特斯拉

US authorities are investigating the first death potentially caused by self-driving technology. 美国当局正在调查可能由无人驾驶技术引起的首例死亡案件。 The driver of a Tesla car died in Florida in May after colliding with a

瑞士发明集体飞行"机器小蜜蜂"

Recently, researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology's Institute have developped a robotic platform consisting of multiple single-propeller machines that autonomously dock with each other and take flight. Each vehicle is simply designed

NASA: Confident, Anxious Ahead of Mars Rover Landing

The Curiosity rover is the centerpiece of NASA's $2.5 billion Mars Science Laboratory mission. The U.S. space agency is preparing for the rover to land on the Red Planet on Monday [August 6 at 5:31 UTC]. Curiosity has traveled some 566 million kilome

VOA标准英语2010年-Having a Sense of Purpose Reduces Alzh

A person suffering from Alzheimer's gradually loses touch with reality. It is one of the most dreaded diseases of aging. When you think about the functions that limit living independently and autonomously, loss of cognition is one of the major ones,

TED演讲：内向性格的力量(4)

But now here's where the bias comes in. 但是现在偏见出现了。 Our most important institutions, our schools and our workplaces, 我们最重要的机构，学校及职场， they are designed mostly for extroverts and for extroverts' need for