SSS 2011-12-28

This is scientific American's 60 seconds science.I'm Sophie Bushwick.Got a minute? For shift workers odd hours usually mean strange sleeping habits and unhealthy meals.And now an editorial in the journal Public Library of Science Medicine takes the p

科学美国人60秒 SSS Climate Change Might Shrink Fish

Climate Change Might Shrink Fish 气候变化会迫使鱼类变小 As the world's oceans heat up, salmon are migrating earlier. Plankton are shifting their range. But warmer water temperatures also mean warmer fishand faster-running metabolisms. 随着

为什么有些人怎么吃都不胖？天理何在？

你身边有没有这样的朋友，饭量很大，身材还是保持的超好，简直气死人啊。世界上就有这样的一类人，不管怎么吃都吃不胖。今天用科学给大家讲一下他们到底是怎么回事儿。 Everyone knows

音乐咖啡厅:Joshua Hyslop - Say It Again

Say it again say it again Baby you will be believe it Say it again say it again To my face In the end oh in the end If I don't believe it In the end should I fall from grace Well I don't know How to bring myself to hope No I don't know you at all Oh

VOA标准英语2009年-Al-Shabab Militants Divided over Tacti

A rising dispute between militants in Somalia may have split the country's al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab group into two factions. Reports say the suicide bombing at a Mogadishu hotel earlier this month deepened divisions between an al-Shabab leader close

科学家：胖老爹更长寿、更有女人缘

不知从何时起，在国外悄然兴起了一阵爸爸肚风，女人们不追求那些身材火爆的美少男，反而青睐那些大腹便便的中年男子。新研究发现，年长体胖的男性不但更讨女人喜欢，而且寿命更长，

舞曲狂欢:Starstylers Ft.Michy - Keep On Moving

歌曲 ： Keep On Moving 艺人 ： Starstylers Ft.Michy 音乐星级 ： ★★★★★ 所属专辑 ： 未知 发行年代 ： 2006 风格 ： Dance 介绍： 关于Starstylers Ft. Michy在网络上很难找到他们的信息，只知道他们好像是一个DJ组合，组合形式跟舞动精灵差不多，Keep On Movi

VOA慢速英语2010年-IN THE NEWS - For 33 Rescued Miners in

This is IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. (SOUND) Rescue workers at the San Jose gold and copper mine in northern Chile had reason to sing this week. A small hole drilled into the earth became a passage to freedom for thirty-three trapped miners. T

VOA标准英语2011--Natural Spectacle Blooms in Texas

Spring has just sprung in the Northern Hemisphere, and that means an annual natural spectacular is just a couple of weeks away, deep in the heart of Texas. There are no other natural wonders in the rugged Texas Hill Country. No awe-inspiring canyons,

VOA标准英语2013--Venezuelan Students Stage Hunger Strike for Election Reform

Venezuelan Students Stage Hunger Strike for Election Reform About 25 university students have set up camp in downtown Caracas and have have vowed not to eat for the ten days leading up to Sunday's presidential election. Tugomir Yepez says they are th

英语杂谈：97 Overweight in China

This would be a brave performance anywhere in the world. But here in China, it's an invitation to ridicule. In a country where most people are naturally slim, being overweight, especially if you are a woman, is frowned upon. But these dancers, they c

英语听力：探索发现 科学新发现：我们的大气层-10

Evidence of the first oxygen in the atmosphere. The gas was released by a humble microscopic living organism called cyanobacteria. Well it turns out cyanobacteria are the only things that can actually produce oxygen, so we know that at some point cya

英语博客(A cup of English):042 What's new Scooby-Do?

Beginners. My children love Scooby-Do. I love Scooby-Do. In fact, I have not met a person who does not like it. The happy gang of friends consists of: Shaggy, Scooby, Wilma, Daphney, and Freddy. They travel around in the 'Mystery Machine' and get int

2006年VOA标准英语-Women's Health an Obstacle to Reducing Poverty

By Jordan Davis Dakar 17 October 2006 Nomad woman stand in a food line at a village near the small town of Dakoro, Niger As the international community marks World Poverty Day Tuesday, health experts say one of the keys to reducing poverty is improv

流行美语 第117课 - flip-flop / wishy-washy

今天Larry和李华在校园里闲逛，校园里到处都贴满了选举传单。今天李华会学到两个常用语：flip flop和wishy-washy. LL: Hey, Li Hua who do you support for class presiden

ealthy diet may help children with ADHD

BEIJING Jan. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Keeping a healthy diet may help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in their treatment, a new study revealed. The study was published Monday in the American medical journal Pediatrics. After an

英伦广角 2010-07-11 中国人日益严重的肥胖问题

This would be a brave performance anywhere in the world. But here in China, it's an invitation to ridicule. In a country where most people are naturally slim, being overweight, especially if you are a woman, is frowned upon. But these dancers, they c

英语杂谈：114 Physicist

[00:00.00]1 HEATHER:I used to rollerskte all the time. [00:28.29]I loved it when I was little.Did you ? [00:31.14]KEVIN:No.I went straight from my pram to a surfboard. [00:35.81]I used to live in the ocean.No wheels required. [00:40.25]2 HEATHER:Well

2007年VOA标准英语-Scientists Face Obstacles in Vaccine Developmen

By Ernest Leong Washington 19 March 2007 watch Vaccine report Some U.S. state lawmakers are fighting a mandate requiring certain vaccinations for children, saying it encourages undesirable behavior. Getting vaccinated has become a more complicated pr

VOA标准英语2009-UN Prosecutors Seek to Limit Taylor's Contac

By Scott Stearns Dakar 11 November 2009 Liberian President Charles Taylor in court (file photo) U.N. prosecutors at the war crimes trial of former Liberian president Charles Taylor want to limit his access to defense lawyers during cross-examination