Don: Hey, Yael, Have you heard We've discovered two new oceans? 唐：嘿，雅艾尔，你听说过吗，我们发现了两处新大洋？ Yael: Where? 雅艾尔：在哪里？ Don: On Mars. Well, they aren't there any longer, but they were there a...
We may never know if the chicken or the egg came first, but scientists have discovered a fossil that sheds light on how turtles got their shells. Since the time of the dinosaurs, turtles have looked much the same as they do today, complete with boney...
If you found yourself instantly transported to the freezing arctic, your first concern would be keeping warm. But what about the animals that make their homes on these vast fields of ice and snow? Do polar bears need to worry about freezing to death?...
Yael: Time to go again to the A Moment of Science mailbag. A listener writes: Dear A Moment of Science, I recently read about how drinking as many as seven cups of coffee per day can make me hallucinate. Is this true? I'm a pretty heavy coffee drinke...
Is there any sound more annoying than the whine of a mosquito? Yes, mosquitoes are pests through and through. But there's more to their irritating whine than meets the ear. For mosquitoes, that's the sound of love. It's well known by scientists that...
Yael: Hey Don, see that guy over there? I'm always forgetting his name! 雅艾尔：嘿，唐，看见那边那个人了吗？我总是忘记他叫什么！ Don: Oh, you mean Matt? 唐：欧，你是指马特吗？ Yael: Yeah, that's it! You know, it...
Dear Annie: 亲爱的安妮： When my son was 14, he was friends with Tim, a boy who drank and did drugs at a young age and who once stole his father's car and took my son joyriding around the neighborhood. I didn't want our son hanging out with Tim...
It's three in the morning and you're awakened out of a deep sleep by a terrible pain in the gut. Was it something you ate? And then it hits youthat burger you had the other day was a little undercooked. And there have been several cases of e-coli poi...
Who were the first farmers on Earth? You might think it was the Babylonians or another group in the Middle East. But humans are newcomers when it comes to the fine art of raising food. Leafcutter ants of arid and tropical regions of South, Central an...
Yael: We often hear about how human activity and expansion can endanger wildlife habitats. But can you think of any animals that might be threatened by the disappearance of humans? 雅艾尔：我们经常听说人们的行为，人类的扩张会如何...
