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第2290期:Scientists Propose Idea to Warm Mars
Episode 289
The idea of turning Mars into a livable world for humans is a common element of science fiction. But could such an action be done in real life?
将火星变成…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2289期:In Warmer Weather, South Korean Farmers Growing Bananas
Episode 290
Ma Myung-sun had low expectations for the subtropical bananas he planted in a community farm in Seoul. He must use a greenhouse for part of the year …
1 year, 7 months ago
第2288期:In So Many Places, Cats Are the Stars
Episode 291
From the United States and Britain to Russia and South America, cats often appear in famous public places.
从美国和英国到俄罗斯和南美洲，猫咪经常出现在著名的公共场所。
Cat fans sa…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2287期:Ospreys: First breeding pair in Ireland for centuries
Episode 292
This is not the first local sighting of ospreys – soaring birds of prey with long hazel-flecked wings, white feather crowns and distinctive eye strip…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2286期:What is our obsession with ugly pets?
Episode 293
In a world that favours beauty, from aesthetically pleasing interior design to an attractive physical appearance, why are we suddenly fawning over go…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2285期:Are Microplastics Harmful?
Episode 294
Extremely small pieces of plastic called microplastics are in the ocean and the air, as well as in our food and water. Scientific study has discovere…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2284期:Researchers Discover Very Small Human Ancestors
Episode 295
Twenty years ago on an Indonesian island, scientists discovered ancient bone remains of an early human species that stood about one meter tall.
二十年前，在…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2283期:Particles in Wildfire Smoke May Increase Dementia Risk
Episode 296
A new study suggests that particles found in wildfire smoke could increase the risk of getting dementia.
一项新的研究表明，野火烟雾中的颗粒可能会增加患痴呆症的风险。
Dementia is a p…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2282期:New Blood Tests Help Doctors Identify Alzheimer’s Disease
Episode 297
The findings suggest the blood tests may be more helpful for general care doctors. They see many more cases of people with memory problems than speci…
1 year, 7 months ago
第2281期:New Blood Tests Help Doctors Identify Alzheimer’s Disease
Episode 298
New blood tests could help to identify, or diagnose, Alzheimer’s disease faster and with more accuracy, researchers reported recently. However, some …
1 year, 7 months ago