英语科普大全

  • 你喜不喜欢一个人吃饭?虽然有不少人和文章关注讨论独自吃饭的消极一面,但这种饮食方式可能也有它积极的一面。Should you eat to live or live to eat?... a question posed by French playwright Moliere in his wor...

  • 过劳死一词虽然诞生于日本,但早已成为全球各地的普遍现象。世界卫生组织和国际劳工组织联合开展的研究发现,2016年全球过劳者近5亿人,其中超74.5万人死于过劳引起的中风和心脏病。Working long hours poses an occupational health risk that kil...

  • 一份报告警告说,淡水鱼的数量将出现 灾难性” 下降,近三分之一的淡水鱼面临灭绝的威胁。More than half the world's fish are found in lakes, rivers and wetlands – from carp and min...

  • 你爱看电影吗?你喜欢大制作的灾难片吗?如果喜欢,那你可能会对 气候变化类虚构作品(climate fiction,简称 cli-fi)” 感兴趣。这类作品主要围绕哪个题材进行创作?If you could travel back in time, which period of hist...

  • 雷雨时划破长空的闪电有一个你不知道的功能,那就是净化空气,而且还有助于抗击全球气候变暖。新研究发现,闪电会释放大量的化学清洗剂”,帮助大气自我净化。What is the purpose of lightning? That might sound like a deeply philo...

  • 你的身边有热爱运动健身的人吗?锻炼身体固然对健康有益,但有些人却过分地沉迷于此。Do you like to keep fit? We're always told that regular exercise is good for our body and mind. More and m...

  • 在当地团体、环保组织大自然保护协会(The Nature Conservancy)和宠物品牌希宝(Sheba)的合作努力下,约有四万平方米的珊瑚礁已被重新注入生机。这是到 2029 年修复世界上 18.5 万平方米珊瑚礁计划的其中一部分。Over the years, there have been...

  • 如果你对可爱的袋熊有所了解,你会知道袋熊是地球上唯一能拉出方形便便的生物。多少年来,科学家一直无法弄明白袋熊为什么能拉出立方体的便便,而今他们终于找到答案了。Despite having round anuses like all other mammals, bare-nosed wombats ...

  • 据最新估计,世界上至少有 500 亿只野生鸟类。Counting the number of wild birds in the world is no easy task. Scientists turned to a database, known as eBird, where birdwat...

  • 你是在家还是在办公室工作?不论你在何处办公,同事之间的友谊仍然很重要。Many among us spend a considerable part of our lives working – with many of us, these days, working from home...