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Study: Humans Know How to Throw Their Weight Around

When you consider all life on Earth, billions of human beings are a relatively small number when compared to trees, earthworms or even viruses. But humans really know how to use what little power we have, a new study found. The study is said to be th

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. Im Karen Hopkin. Itll just take a minute. When you think about an ecosystem, you usually think of the big animals that live there. The Serengetis ruled by lions. And estuaries are populated by fishes,

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This is Scientific American's 60-Second Science. I'm Cynthia Graber. This will just take a minute. There's a huge, gunky brown cloud that lingers over south Asia and the Indian Ocean each winter. Its been known to cause respiratory diseases and even

考研英语长难句讲解 第129期

15. What researchers such as Ransom Myers and Boris Worm have shown is just how fast things are changing. 【分析】复合句。本句中 what 引导主语从句，其中 such as Ransom Myers and Boris Worm 表列举，is 是系动词。 【译文】

科学家根据海洋的颜色测量其健康度

Scientists Measure Ocean Health by Its Color 科学家根据海洋的颜色测量其健康度 You wouldn't order phytoplankton from a menu, but these microscopic green algae are an important food. The

意大利推出先进的生物燃料工厂

意大利推出先进的生物燃料工厂 by Marzia De Giuli CRESCENTINO, Italy, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- An advanced plant for the production of second generation biofuels from plants not suitable for food consumption was inaugurated in northern Italy on

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT - Seeing More Forest for the Trees: A Brighter Future for World's Forests?By Caty Weaver Broadcast: Monday, December 11, 2006 This is the VOA Special English Development Report. A r

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This is the VOA Special English Economics Report. A US fuel pump for 85 percent ethanol, 15 percent gasoline What happens when a food crop becomes a fuel crop? This is a question many people are trying to answer as demand for ethanol increases. The

VOA标准英语2013--Fighting Fire with Fire

Fighting Fire with Fire In African savannahs, or grasslands, wildfires can either be destructive or beneficial. It all depends on when those fires occur. Scientists at the World Agroforestry Center have developed a system to determine the best time t

VOA标准英语2013--Illinois Biomass Recycling Center Aims to be First of its Kind

Illinois Biomass Recycling Center Aims to be First of its Kind Outside rural Goodfield, Illinois is a pile of wood that weighs 4.5 million kilograms. Some people call it garbage, but for Paul Wever, it's something else. I look at this as oil barrels

考研英语长难句讲解 第188期

15. What researchers such as Ransom Myers and Boris Worm have shown is just how fast things are changing. 【分析】复合句。本句中what引导主语从句，其中such as Ransom Myers and Boris Worm 表列举；is是系动词，how引辱的从句

新西兰英语 412 Houses will be demolished

The Prime Minister said that possibly 10,000 houses will have to be demolished after the earthquake. The Head of Civil Defence thought the number was probably only 2,000. Time will tell. The important message from the Prime Minister is that the gover

新西兰英语 339 Which buildings survived the earthquake?

The Canterbury earthquake on Sept 4th was unusual because no one was killed. It is the only city in the world which has experienced a 7.1 magnitude earthquake without any deaths. Part of the reason for this is our building code. New buildings have to

新西兰英语 565 New Zealander of the Year

Last night at an awards ceremony in Auckland, the winner of the New Zealander of the Year was announced. He is Sir Richard Taylor of Weta Workshops. He was made Sir Richard for his successful film work in 2010. Listen to Queens Birthday Honours to he

新西兰英语 449 Earthquake affects Christchurch east suburbs

Suburbs in the east of Christchurch were very badly affected again after Mondays two earthquakes. Many houses lost underground services like water, power and sewerage and still today about 50,000 people have no water and cannot use their toilets. Som

新西兰英语 447 More after-shocks in Christchurch

Christchurch had two big after-shocks today and many smaller ones. The first one, at 1 pm was 5.5. It felt very strong. Most schools closed after that and parents came to collect their primary school children. The next after-shock at 2.20 pm was 6.0.