Suddenly, Grammer realized that what he had thought was a purely artistic expression had morphed into something deeper, the hallmark of true art. 突然间，格拉默意识到他之前认为的简单艺术表达已经演变成更深层次的东西，真...
It was America's deadliest wildfire in at least 100 years and the most destructive in California history. 它是至少100年来美国最致命的野火，也是加州历史上最具破坏性的大火。 The Camp Fire started at 6:33 a.m. on November...
In Western cultures, at least, it's often by the person's sense of humor. 至少，在西方文化中，它经常是通过这个人的幽默感来判断的。 Because creating and appreciating jokes both require us to make connections between many di...
If appreciating humor is good exercise for our brains, then writing a joke is exercise on steroids. 如果欣赏笑话对大脑是很好的锻炼，那么写笑话就是打了类固醇的运动。 Humor helps our cognition in less obvious ways too. L...
To test their hypothesis, Amir and Biederman recruited 15 students to view 200 simple line drawings during an fMRI scan. 为了验证他们的假设，阿米尔和比德曼找了15个学生，让他们在核磁扫描时观看200幅简单的线条画。...
What gives the brain a workout? Information. 什么能锻炼大脑呢？信息。 When researchers asked people to look at a series of pictures while their brains were being scanned in an fMRI machine, 研究人员让人们看一系列的图片，同时...
By day, Ori Amir is a mild-mannered 30-something college professor. 白天的时候，30多岁的奥里阿米尔是个举止温和的大学教授。 He teaches undergraduate psychology and neuro-science classes, conducts research into how the brain f...
Jake Braniecki, another senior, says everyone understood that the eventual plan for the dollars would be for something good 另一位高三学生杰克布兰尼埃基表示，所有人都明白，最终的美元计划将是为了一件好事 and that...
Dress to Impress. I'm 82 and like to dress nicely whenever I go out. 新潮老太。我82岁了，每次出门都喜欢打扮的漂漂亮亮的。 One morning, I donned a new peach-hued golf shirt and navy-blue Bermudas. 一天早上，我穿上了一件...
Five. Brush Their Teeth. According to Banfield Pet Hospital, 68 percent of cats and 76 percent of dogs have dental disease, 给他们刷牙。根据班菲尔德宠物医院，68%的猫和76%的狗都有牙齿疾病， and it may be linked to the deve...
