15-01-29 University of Adelaide researchers have made a surprising discovery in the aquifers beneath the Western Australian desert, which challenges the traditional Darwinian view of evolution. A team, lead by Dr Simon Tierney, discovered that a species of b...

14-08-19 A blind man, being stopped in a bad piece of road, met a lame man, and entreated（恳求） him to help him out of the difficulty into which he had fallen. How can I, replied the lame man, since I can scarcely drag myself along. I am lame, and you look...

14-05-09 An old woman became almost totally blind from a disease of the eyes, and, after consulting a doctor, made an agreement with him in the presence of witnesses that she should pay him a high fee if he cured her, while if he failed he was to receive not...

14-04-16 It was a very foggy day in London. The fog was so thick that it was impossible to see more than a foot or so. Buses, cars and taxis were not able to run and were standing by the side of the road. People were trying to find their way about on foot bu...

13-10-19 In a typical yoga class, students watch an instructor to learn how to properly hold a position. But for people who are blind or can't see well, it can be frustrating to participate in these types of exercises. Now, a team of University of Washington...

13-07-30 Between Werrel and Soist there lived a man whose name was Knoist, and he had three sons. One was blind, the other lame, and the third stark-naked（一丝不挂的） . Once on a time they went into a field, and there they saw a hare. The blind one shot it...

13-04-09 My childhood and adolescence were a joyous outpouring of energy, a ceaseless quest for expression, skill, and experience. School was only a background to the supreme delight of lessons in music, dance, and dramatics, and the thrill of sojourns（逗留...

13-04-07 Face blindness refers to difficulty recognizing faces or telling faces apart. 脸盲症（face blindness）指难以辨认或分别人的容貌的状况。 New findings from researchers at Harvard and elsewhere suggest that a surprising number of people are face-blind,...

12-07-19 Blind date lies are social formulae that are frequently used out of courtesy in blind dates, the most popular one is said to be lets keep in touch. 相亲谎言（blind date lie）就是相亲时出于礼貌而说的一些客套话，其中最常用的一句是以后再联系。 A survey...

12-05-16 The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the young woman with the white cane made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and then, using her hands to feel the location of the seats, settled in to one. She placed her briefcas...