英国广播公司（British Broadcasting Corporation），简称BBC，是英国的一家政府资助但却独立运作的媒体，长久以来一直被认为是全球最受尊敬的媒体之一。在相当长的一段时间内BBC一直垄断着英国的电视、电台。在1955年独立电视台和1973年独立电台成立之前，BBC一直是全英国唯一的电视、电台广播公司。今天BBC除了是一家在全球拥有高知名度的媒体，还提供其他各种服务，包括书籍出版、报刊、英语教学、交响乐团和互联网新闻服务。
Compared with 50 years ago, today's heroin user is whiter, more suburban and had prescription opioids for a gateway. Dina Fine Maron reports In the last half century, heroin contributed to thousands of deaths, from Janis Joplin to Philip Seymour Hoff...
Ouch! About a quarter of all school-age kids will break or otherwise damage a tooth. Adults have their share of cracked chompers too. But what if fixing a busted bicuspid was as easy as zapping it with a laser? Preliminary work with young rats has mo...
You just got your nails done at a salon, and now theyre drying under an ultraviolet lamp. Theyll look great. But exposure to UV radiation could prematurely age your hands and even potentially boost your risk of skin cancer. Researchers found that the...
Sneeze and cough particles form a cloud whose turbulence pulls in surrounding air, which allows the goop to maintain buoyancy and move farther than expected. Cynthia Graber reports. Gordon: When you have to sneeze or cough, do it into the bend of you...
Light might make you a lightweightin a good way. Its been known that bright light in the morning can reduce appetite and body weight. But that fact did not prove that light has a direct effect on weight. Early morning exposure to light could just be...
The antimicrobial triclosan is a common ingredient in hand soap. But it's also found in shampoos, deodorants, toothpaste, even lip gloss. So it's not too surprising that triclosan also shows up in blood, urine, breast milk and mucus. But here's the w...
Most people dont like to think about death, much less plan for it. Many Americans have thus failed to officially record their wishes should they be faced with catastrophic circumstances that, for example, would require them to be placed on a ventilat...
New news is goo newswhen its inside our bones, anyway. Because a combination of imaging techniques and modeling has revealed that our bones are filled with a natural chemical goo thats key to the bones function as support structures. The finding is i...
There was a recent study that did a survey of parents and coaches asking them what they thought about Tommy John surgery. Dr. Stan Conte, vice president of medical services for the LA Dodgers, at the Society for American Baseball Research conference...
Flu vaccination is proving itself among Connecticuts tots. In 2010 a state law went into effect that requires toddlers aged 6 months to 59 months to get flu shots if they attend child care. Similar rules for preschool soon followed. The new requireme...
Parents, its time to get the TV out of your kids bedroom. About 60 percent of all teenagers bedrooms in the U.S. include a TV set. Now research suggests that the mere presence of that TV in the bedroom is linked with weight gainregardless of how long...
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The Battle of Jutland was the biggest naval confrontation in World War One. The German fleet wanted access to the Atlantic. The English Channel is too narrow and too well defended, so they went to north towards Scotland. In their way was the Royal Na...
