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The amount of carbon stored by UK forests underestimated
Episode 523
Professor Kim Calders from Ghent University is laser-scanning what's said to be the UK's most scientifically studied forest: Wytham Wood in Oxfordshi…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2057期:Designer Combines Recycled Metal with Lab-grown Gems
Episode 524
For some, a natural diamond, created over billions of years, is what they have always wanted. But an award-winning British designer sees greater wort…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2056期:NASA Aims to Put Human-like Robots in Space
Episode 525
The American space agency NASA's human-like robot Valkyrie looks powerful. It stands 188 centimeters tall and weighs 136 kilograms.
美国航天局NASA的仿人机器人Va…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2055期:Prehistoric sea monster skull found on English coast
Episode 526
The two-metre-long skull of the pliosaur is exquisitely preserved. Its crocodile-like snout is filled with dozens of razor-sharp teeth, and huge hole…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2054期:Motivation and the fear of failure
Episode 527
What motivates you to work or study harder? Is it the thought of success and all the amazing things that you can achieve, or is it the fear of failur…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2053期:Vatican Experts Restore Masterpieces
Episode 528
Alessandra Zarelli works to keep the artwork of the Vatican Museums in good condition. She says, whenever she works on a masterpiece, she must calm h…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2052期:Millions Infected with Dengue as Temperature Rises
Episode 529
The disease dengue is spreading across the Western Hemisphere in numbers not seen since record-keeping began in 1980. Experts are warning that rising…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2051期:What White House Gardens Say about America
Episode 530
The earliest presidents who lived in the White House did not want the large outdoor areas that the monarchs of Europe might enjoy.
最早住在白宫的总统并不想要欧洲君主可…
2 years, 2 months ago
第2050期:Study Suggests Obesity Increasing Among US Children
Episode 531
A new study adds to evidence that obesity is becoming more common in young children in America.
一项新的研究进一步证明肥胖在美国幼儿中变得越来越普遍。
The study appeared in the …
2 years, 2 months ago
第2049期:Perfect solar system found in search for alien life
Episode 532
Our solar system had a violent beginning. Worlds crashed into each other as they formed, disturbing their orbits and eventually leading to the planet…
2 years, 2 months ago