15-09-07 At each stage of his imprisonment he had known, or seemed to know, whereabouts he was in the windowless building. Possibly there were slight differences in the air pressure. The cells where the guards had beaten him were below ground level. The room...

15-07-15 Citizens in Shanghai suffer from more life pressure than any other city in China, while Beijing comes second, according to an online survey conducted by Qunar. 去那儿的一项网络调查显示，上海市民比其它城市的市民承受着更多的生活压力，北京位居第二。 Th...

15-05-31 New research presented at this year's Euroanaesthesia congress in Berlin, Germany, suggests that, before an operation, low blood pressure (hypotension) rather than high blood pressure (hypertension) is an independent risk factor for death. The study...

15-04-29 Everybody has blue days. These are miserable days when you feel lousy, grumpy, lonely and utterly exhausted. Days when you feel small and insignificant, when everything seems just out of reach. You can't rise to the occasion. Just getting started se...

14-10-13 Stanford engineers have invented a wireless pressure sensor that has already been used to measure brain pressure in lab mice with brain injuries. The underlying technology has such broad potential that it could one day be used to create skin-like ma...

14-10-13 What would you say when you are under work pressure, stressed out and frantic or challenged and energized? There is very little physiological difference between the two, says a growing contingent of experts who claim works stress has an upside. Thes...

14-06-17 Your eye could someday house its own high-tech information center, tracking important changes and letting you know when it's time to see an eye doctor. University of Washington engineers have designed a low-power sensor that could be placed permanen...

14-05-28 反恐演练 anti-terror drill 反恐安全网 anti-terrorist security network 武装巡逻车 armored patrol vehicles 打击恐怖分子、群体性暴力事件以及持枪犯罪 to crack down on terrorists, mass violence and gun crimes 反恐人民战争 people's war against terrorism...

14-05-21 Emotional correctness refers to pressure on an individual to be seen to feel the same emotion as others, or show sentiments deemed to be socially acceptable to an emotional situation such as funeral, hearing of a disaster, etc. Emotional correctness...

14-05-04 Oil and gas development activities, including underground disposal of wastewater and hydraulic（液压的） fracturing, may induce earthquakes by changing the state of stress on existing faults to the point of failure. Earthquakes from wastewater dispo...