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OK, today we're going to talk about the mole. 今天我们来谈一下摩尔。 Now, I know what you're thinking: I know what a mole is, 我知道你现在在想：我知道摩尔是什么， it's a small furry creature that digs holes in the ground

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Now, back to the mole. Not that mole. 现在，回到摩尔，不是鼹鼠。 This mole. Yep, this number has a second name.The mole. 这个摩尔，没错，这个常数有另一个名字,摩尔. Chemists use the term mole to refer to the quantities

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And we see these amazing structures -- these little knots of two colors of thread we call social hot spots. 我们看见令人惊讶的结构，这是两种颜色的小结点，我们把它称为社交热点 The spiral thread we call a solo hot spot.

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Whenever I get to travel for work, 无论何时外出工作， I try to find out where my drinking water comes from, and where my poop and pee go. 我都会尝试弄清我饮用水的来源，还有我排泄物的去处。 This has earned me the nick

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I want to talk about 4.6 billion years of history in 18 minutes. That's 300 million years per minute. Let's start with the first photograph NASA obtained of planet Mars. This is fly-by, Mariner IV. It was taken in 1965. When this picture appeared, th

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So, we're learning lots new from the shallow water. 我们从浅海中学到了很多新东西。 Still exploring the deep, but learning lots from the shallow water. 继续来探索下深海领域，同时从浅海中学到很多新东西。 There's

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So you see how transformative 你已经看到了 little bits of help can be. 微薄的帮助如何带来巨变。 But I want to give you a reality check. 但我还要给你们看看事实。 Look: U.S. aid, helping people is not easy, 美国援助，助

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The reason that Vibrio fischeri is doing that comes from the biology. 费氏弧菌的发光现象来自生物学上的原因。 So again, another plug for the animals in the ocean, Vibrio fischeri lives in this squid. 接下来，我们再来看一个海

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