Anaconda 水蟒 Before Jennifer Lopez became J. Lo, she was an up and coming actress. Perhaps her worst movie was Anaconda, about a giant snake that terrorizes a documentary film crew in the Amazon rain forest. 在大家称珍妮弗.洛佩兹为J. Lo之...
The Lowest Note in the Universe 宇宙中的最低音 It's coming from a black hole in the Perseus Cluster, about two hundred fifty million light years away. 宇宙中的最低音是由距地球约两亿五千万光年的 A black hole? And outer spac...
The Anatomy of Fear 解剖学的恐惧 One nice day you're walking along a wooded path. You come around a corner and there, coiled in the path, is a huge rattlesnake, its rattles abuzz. You are deathly afraid of snakes. 天气不错的一天,你漫步...
UFO Attack 飞碟来袭 June.Nineteen sixty-nine, not one airliner but two, plus the pilot of an Air National Guard fighter plane, report being harassed by a team of UFOs. One man estimates the glowing ships have come within a few hundred feet. The p...
Long Live Us 人类万岁 About a century ago, the average life-span for Americans was about 50 years. Today, the typical American lives for around seventy-eight years. 约一个世纪以前,美国的人均寿命是50岁左右。如今,美国一般...
Why Salt Clumps? 为什么盐会结块? You probably noticed that sometimes the salt gets clumpy. If it's really humid outsidethere may even be condensation on top of the salt shaker. 生活中,你可能发现盐有时会结块。如果室内很潮...
Winter Wheat 冬小麦 According to the famous song, America is beautiful for its spacious skies, purple mountains, and amber waves of grain. If you were to make a music video based on these lyrics you'd probably want mid to late summer images of fru...
Eat, But Don't Drink Up 吃东西,别喝太多 Well. In a recent study on nutrition, participants spent one month drinking a sugary beverage, and another month eating a solid, sugary food. 近日,科学家做了一项有关营养的研究,测试者...
How Insects Drink? 昆虫是怎样喝水的? A: I was sitting on my Porsche yesterday, having asoda, and a wasp picked its head into the can anddrink from my soda. For the sugar i konw that's whyI drink soda. But the Garmin wondering about howdif...
Wolf Spider Mating Choices 狼蛛的择偶观 Well, you know what they say. A woman will marry the man who reminds her of her father, and a man will marry a woman who reminds him of his mother. 人们常说,女人会嫁给让她想起自己父亲的男...