• 电脑模型预测美国人易受抗药性结核病伤害

    10-09-28 While the U.S. has made great progress in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis(肺结核) , the nation has become more susceptible to potential epidemics of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB), according a study led by Johns Hopkins res...

  • 单电子阅读器为量子计算奠定基础

    10-09-28 A team led by engineers and physicists at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, Australia, have developed one of the key building blocks needed to make a quantum(量子论) computer using silicon: a single electron reader. Their work wa...

  • 仿生学语音辨识系统

    10-09-10 As speech recognition(语音辨识) systems become more commonplace - on the computer desktop top, at the call centre and even in the car - it is increasingly important to ensure that the voice signal is as clear as possible before it is processed by...

  • 欧洲航天局重新开始测量地心引力

    10-09-08 ESA's GOCE gravity mission has recovered from a glitch(小故障,失灵) that prevented the satellite from sending its flow of scientific data to the ground. News of the recovery comes earlier than expected, thanks to the fervent(热心的,强烈的) eff...

  • 表达感激 传统词语已过时

    10-08-28 If you do someone a good turn today, dont expect a thank you. Cheers, ta or even wicked is the more likely response, if a survey is to be believed. 一项调查发现,如果你帮了别人一个忙,别以为他会说thank you(谢谢你),他很可能说cheers(谢谢)、ta(谢...

  • Creative 创造性

    10-08-26 Creative Applying for my first job, I realized I had to be creative in listing my few qualifications(资格证书,职位要求) . Asked about additional schooling and training, I answered truthfully that I had spent three years in computer programming cl...

  • 科学家首次使用计算机智能预测人眼视觉系统

    10-06-17 Scientists have just come several steps closer to understanding change blindness(变化盲视) the well studied failure of humans to detect seemingly obvious changes to scenes around them with new research that used a computer-based model to predict w...

  • 惠普10亿美元收购奔迈

    10-04-29 Palm, a pioneer in the smart phone business, is being bought by US computer giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) for $1bn (657m) cash. 奔迈,智能手机领域的先锋,被美国电脑巨头惠普以10亿美元价格收购。 The Palm Pre was dubbed an 'iPhone killer' HP said Palm's w...

  • 纳米点存储研究又有新突破

    10-04-29 A researcher at North Carolina State University has developed a computer chip that can store an unprecedented(空前的) amount of data enough to hold an entire library's worth of information on a single chip. The new chip stems from(源于) a breakt...

  • supercomputer 超级计算机

    10-04-27 国防科学技术大学日前研制成功了我国首台千万亿次超级计算机系统天河一号。天河一号的研制成功,标志着我国超级计算机的自主研制实现了从百万亿次到千万亿次的历史性跨越。 请看新华社的报道: The National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) unveiled Thursda...