太阳科普 第6期

The composition of the sun lies in this bar code. 这个条码说明了太阳的组成 All the thin lines are caused by tiny amounts of complex elements 这些细细的线条，都是微量复杂元素造成的 metals like iron and magnesium. 好比说

新西兰英语 765 Aluminium Smelter

The aluminium smelter at Tiwai Point near Invercargill opened in 1971. It had a contract to buy cheap electricity, generated by hydro-electricity from Lake Manapouri which is not far away. Now in 2013, 13% of all electricity generated in New Zealand,

草莓的作用

Dieting isnt always easy, particularly if you have a sweet tooth. But by adding strawberries to your diet, you can enjoy a range of guilt-free dishes, drinks and snacks any time of day. Best of all, strawberries are low in calories, high in fiber, fa

吃货们的好消息 5种零食吃不胖

As the new year rolls in, taking stock of the one just past can prompt the age-old resolutions, 'eat healthier' and 'make better choices'. 新年伊始，人们在对过去的一年做出总结的同时也会写下自己的新年愿望，如吃得更健

吃坚果有助保持健康

Eat Nuts to Stay Healthy 吃坚果有助保持健康 From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. People have long known that nuts are part of a healthy diet. However, scientists in the Netherlands recently found that you do not ne

7种实用食品缓解压力显奇效

Eating when stressed can be a bad habit when the food of choice is a candy bar or bag of chips. Try these healthy foods that are actually proven to lower stress levels. 当有压力的时候如果选择吃糖果或者薯条对健康是有坏处的。试

购物英语对话-Buying a Pan(1)

A: I am looking for a pan. B: No problem. What size would you like? A: A big one would be nice. B: How about this one? It's our biggest16 in diameter. A: Oh, yes. I like that one. But it's too heavy. B: Okay, try this one. It's made of aluminum. A: O

购物英语对话-Buying a Pan(4)

A: Can you help me find a pan? B: Are you looking for a small, medium, or large pan? A: I want a big pan. B: Does this one look big enough? A: Yes, it's the right size, but it weighs too much. B: Well, what do you think of the aluminum pan? A: It's l

幸福感爆棚的食物

From fast food to a bowl full of leafy greens, snacking on something we enjoy is a guaranteed pick-me-up. But not all food types are good for us in the long term. Here's a list of the mood-boosting foods that will keep you happy and healthy. 从快餐到

在购物清单上加上这些健康食品吧

Avocado 牛油果 In addition to its flavorful taste and rich and creamy texture, this fruit (yep, it is indeed a fruit!) is loaded with antioxidants and can help you lower your bad cholesterol. Whether you eat it in a salad, spread on toast, or even

万万没想到：原来红薯这么有营养！

Here are some facts about sweet potatoes you probably don't know: 这里有一些关于红薯你可能还不知道的事实： Sweet Potatoes Originated in the Americas 红薯起源于美洲 They're in the family of plants that includes morning glori

“爱疯7”成新自拍神器

Selfies could soon be even sharper, if claims about Apple's next iPhone are confirmed. 若关于下一代iPhone的推测属实，自拍体验或许会更加炫酷。 Experts analysed the recent test version of iOS 9 released by the firm - and founds

卖空者再次瞄准香港中概股

Two fresh attacks by short sellers on Hong Kong-listed stocks are testing the citys efforts to limit companies ability to halt their shares from trading without answering allegations. 卖空者对香港上市股票发起的两起最新袭击，正在考

有效的睡眠疗法

Sleep well, sleep better If sleep has plunged to the bottom of your to-do list, you're not alone. Although the National Sleep Foundation recommends getting seven to nine hours of sleep a night, the average American logs only six hours and 40 minutes.

揭秘新科技 Wifi信号能治病

Researchers have developed a method to activate electronic implants in the body and eliminate bacterial infections using a wireless signal。 研究者已经开发了一种运用无线信号激活人体中电子植入物来消除细菌感染的方法。

乔布斯 第229期:靠自己(8)

Jobs's passion for perfection was out of control. 乔布斯对于完美的热情已然失控。 When he noticed a tiny line in the chassis caused by the molds, 当他注意到模具在机箱底盘上留下的微小细纹时， something that any othe

多吃芹菜 健康好处多多

1. It is very hydrating. 盈润保湿。 Celery is high in water content (95% water) and electrolytes, which are vital for proper hydration and cellular functions. For a super re-hydrating drink (e.g. after a long flight or after having food poisonin

5种让你肠道通畅,远离便秘的食物

We all get a little stuck sometimes. 每个人都有不通畅的时候。 Constipation can be caused by a host of things: A poor diet, a poor exercise routine and often stress can all contribute to discomfort on the toilet. 便秘的原因有很多：饮

从营养价值角度谈啤酒

Beer is a low-alcohol beverage obtained by fermentation of malt. The main ingredients involved in the set are: malt, yeast, hops extract (plant bitter taste) and carbon dioxide, which is what makes soda. One positive aspect is that the beer has less

经济学人:几内亚人的火星生活(1)

In the small village of Lasanayah, Mamadou Kalissa looks out over his ancestral home. 在Lasanayah的一个小村庄里，马马杜卡利萨朝着自己的老家看去。 Last year it was farmland but now bauxite mining has turned it into a Martian l