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撰稿：Fruit Boy
四月 22 2010
Forty years ago, on the first Earth Day, there was no Internet, no blogs, no cell phones, no cable television. In fact, teenagers of the 21st century would probably consider the era that spawned the environmental movement a modern Dark Ages.
From a technology perspective, it certainly was. And, when it came to protecting the environment, we were in desperate need of a Renaissance. We Americans had hit bottom in our relationship with Mother Earth. Many of our rivers were dead carriers of industrial waste; the air over many of our big cities Read the rest of this entry »
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撰稿：Fruit Boy
四月 19 2010
Modern technology has opened the world of marine microbes to scientists
The lastest data to be released by the Census of Marine Life (CoML) focuses on "hard to see" species. One of the new creatures to be described by scientists is this "squid worm", recorded at a depth of 2.8km in the Celebes Sea.
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撰稿：Fruit Boy
四月 18 2010
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撰稿：Fruit Boy
四月 16 2010
– Study shows multitasking lets you use only half your brain
For those who find it tough to juggle more than a couple things at once, don’t despair. The brain is set up to manage two tasks, but not more, a new study suggests.
That’s because, when faced with two tasks, a part of the brain known as the medial prefrontal cortex divides so that half of the region focuses on one task and the other half on the other task. This division of labor allows a person to keep track of two tasks pretty readily, but if you throw in a third, things get a bit muddled. Read the rest of this entry »
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撰稿：Fruit Boy
四月 14 2010
Several extrasolar planets have been discovered to be orbiting backwards — that is, they revolve in the opposite direction that their host star rotates — challenging accepted ideas of how planets form, according to the astronomers who made the discovery. Read the rest of this entry »
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撰稿：Fruit Boy
四月 14 2010
In an image made from a NASA television broadcast, Rick Mastracchio and Clayton Anderson work in the payload bay of the space shuttle as they prepare to load a virtually empty storage tank to take bac k to earth for a refill Tuesday April 13, 2010. Read the rest of this entry »
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