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Concrete is one of the most widely used materials on the planet. And this consumption comes with a heavy ecological price. Rouzbeh Shahsavari, a materials scientist at Rice University. Around 5 to 10 percent of total CO2 emissions comes from concrete

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This is Scientific American 60 Second Science, I am Steve Mursky, Got a minute? Obese people have higher risks for diabetes, heart disease, arthritisand injuries in car accidents? Yes, in part because theyre far less likely to wear a seat belt. Thats

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The bar owner was upset. His best customer was in the hospital. He had a head injury. What happened? the owners wife asked. He said, He drank too much. When he went outside, he fell down. His head hit the sidewalk. Now he's in the hospital. This isn'

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讲解文本： concrete 具体的，混凝土的 We still don't have a concrete timeline for the plan. 关于这个计划，我们还没有具体的时间表。 I can't tell you anything concrete. 我也不能跟你说得太具体。 疯狂练习吧！

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