14-03-10 Jack was a farmer's boy. Once he drove his cart to market. He had butter and eggs to sell. He met a woman on the way. She gave him a piece of silver for a little butter. Then he met a boy. The boy gave him a piece of silver for six eggs. Soon Jack h...

14-03-06 Silver industry refers to the business sector that focuses on products and services for seniors， which ranges from housing and cosmetics to travel and entertainment. 银色产业（silver industry）指专注于做老年产品和服务的产业，业务涉及房产、护肤品、...

13-10-29 Global warming and forest disturbances may have a silver lining for threatened species of grizzly bears（灰熊） in Alberta, Canada. In a 10-year study that monitored 112 bears in Alberta's Rocky Mountain region, University of Alberta biologist Scott...

13-07-31 A new technique for depositing silver onto clothing fibres could open up huge opportunities in wearable electronics. Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK's National Measurement Institute, have developed a way to print silver...

13-06-29 Indium tin oxide (ITO) has become a standard material in light-emitting diodes, flat panel plasma displays, electronic ink and other applications because of its high performance, moisture resistance, and capacity for being finely etched（蚀刻） . Bu...

13-06-28 The antibacterial effects of silver are well established. Now, researchers at Yonsei University in Seoul, Republic of Korea, have developed a technique to coat glass with a layer of silver ions that can prevent growth of pathogenic bacteria includin...

11-11-16 Epiphany Joanie Mackowski A momentary rupture（破裂） to the vision: the wavering limbs of a birch（桦树） fashion the fluttering hem of the deitys garment, the cooling cup of coffee the ocean the deity（神） waltzes across. This is enoughbut someti...

11-09-21 Silver ceiling is a set of attitudes and prejudices that prevent older employees from rising to positions of power or responsibility in a workplace. 银色屋顶（silver ceiling）指工作单位中存在的阻止上年纪的员工升职或者承担更多工作责任的那种歧视的态度...

10-08-21 英国一家大型超市最近推出了一套经济型婚戒系列，顾客花15英镑就能买到一只镶有锆石的镀金银制订婚戒指，同样的价钱还能买到一只重0.55克的9k黄金婚戒。 Tescos 15 engagement ring, made from gold-plated silver and featuring a zirconia stone. Traditionally, any...

10-05-25 Writing in the International Journal of Nanoparticles, Rani Pattabi and colleagues at Mangalore University, explain how blasting silver nitrate（硝酸银） solution with an electron beam can generate nanoparticles that are more effective at killing al...