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第2962期:Thoughts can control devices
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This is what your brainwaves look like at any given moment. To the untrained eye, it's just a jumble of lines.
这就是你大脑在任何时刻的脑电波形态。在外行人看来，这不过是一堆杂乱无章的线条。…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
第2961期:Pendant linked to King Henry VIII to stay in the British Museum
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The 24-carat gold pendant features the Tudor rose and a pomegranate bush, the personal symbol of Katherine of Aragon.
这枚 24K 纯金吊坠上刻有都铎玫瑰和石榴树丛纹饰，后者是 “阿…
7 months ago
第2960期:The healing power of singing
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From singing at concerts to singing 'Happy birthday'. Around the world, humans have been singing in unison for millennia. Some anthropologists even t…
7 months ago
第2959期:Programmes for those not watching
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OK, I'm not proud of it, but sometimes when I'm watching TV, I might not actually be watching. Sometimes I'm just more tempted by my phone. Be honest…
7 months ago
第2958期:Kenya solves cactus problem with microbes
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In central Kenya, local say people are being driven away from their homes by a cactus.
肯尼亚中部地区有传言称，一种仙人掌正迫使当地居民背井离乡。
Many people have moved out because…
7 months ago
第2957期:Rome to charge tourists
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Millions of people flock to the Trevi Fountain every year to take photos and make a wish as they flip a coin into the water, but there have long been…
7 months ago
第2956期:Shapes and colours of the Moon
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You may have heard of the idiom 'once in a blue moon' to describe an event that doesn't happen often. But can the Moon really be blue? Our closest ne…
7 months ago
第2955期:Oldest cave art painting
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Cave art is seen as a key evolutionary moment, marking the point that humans began to think in truly abstract, symbolic ways. The kind of imagination…
7 months ago
第2954期:Landscape beneath Antarctica's icy surface revealed
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Thanks to data collected by satellites, scientists have a good understanding of Antarctica's icy surface, but what lies beneath has remained more of …
7 months, 1 week ago
第2953期:Could humans have 33 senses?
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Many of us grew up learning that humans have five senses: sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch – an idea dating back to the Ancient Greek philosoph…
7 months, 1 week ago