• 第一夫人演讲 Let's move!

    10-05-31 MRS. OBAMA: Well, its good to see you all again! (Applause.) You are the first in this series. The first! Nobody has done this yet. Youre the very first. But let me tell you a little bit more about why youre here. As Shelly said, this is about your...

  • 哈佛研究人员发明更好的食物过敏检测法

    10-05-24 About 30 percent of Americans believe they have food allergies(食物过敏) . However, the actual number is far smaller, closer to 5 percent, according to a recent study commissioned by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID...

  • 针刺疗法可有效降低食欲

    10-04-25 Psychological acupuncture(针刺疗法) has been shown to be successful in reducing food cravings(渴望) for up to six months in people who are overweight or obese(肥胖的) . The technique combines gentle tapping on pressure points while focussing o...

  • 生态学家成功训练袋鼬放弃捕食蔗蟾

    10-04-14 Ecologists in Australia have successfully trained a critically endangered marsupial(有袋类动物) the northern quoll(袋鼬) to turn its nose up at toxic cane toads(蔗蟾) . Their results, including fascinating(迷人的,吸引人的) behavioural video...

  • 快餐文化让我们性格焦躁

    10-03-26 Fast food is not only bad for your body, but may also harm your bank account. Eating habits have shifted dramatically over the last few decades--fast food has become a multibillion dollar industry that has widespread influence on what and how we eat...

  • 消费者倾向于给自己买更健康的食品

    10-03-23 Feel like Mom is pushing dessert(餐后甜点) ? According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, consumers choose foods that are less healthy when they are purchasing for others. In a series of studies on food choice, author Juliano Lara...

  • 新千年以来 上餐的盘子和食物量逐渐增大

    10-03-23 The sizes of the portions and plates in more than four dozen depictions(描写,叙述) of the Last Supper painted over the past 1,000 years have gradually grown bigger and bigger, according to a Cornell University study published in The International...

  • 联合国报告:承包商私扣索马里救援粮食

    10-03-11 Up to half the food aid in Somalia is diverted to corrupt contractors, local UN workers and Islamist militants, a leaked UN report says. 一份泄露的联合国报告称,多达一半的索马里救援粮食被转入腐败的承包商、当地联合国工作人员和伊斯兰教激进分子的手中。...

  • 2009年十大网络流行语

    10-03-05 1. 不差钱 Money is not a problem. 出处:2009年央视春晚,赵本山、小沈阳等演出了小品《不差钱》。几乎一夜之间,二人转演员小沈阳连同小品中的多句经典台词,红遍大江南北。 入选理由:赵本山的小品历年来都不乏经典台词,这次有了小沈阳的加盟,语录更是经典。春晚...

  • 索马里激进分子阻止联合国的食物援助

    10-02-28 Islamist militants in Somalia are stopping convoys of food reaching more than 360,000 displaced people, the UN's World Food Programme (WFP) says. 世界粮食计划署称,索马里伊斯兰教激进分子阻止了对36万难民的食物运输。 Hundreds of thousands of displaced...