日期：2009-08-08 The Official Mascot for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. HIV/AIDS infection rates may increase when South Africa hosts the 2010 World Cup, the country\'s health minister said on Friday. HIV/AIDS infection rates may increase when South Africa hosts the 2010... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-08 Michael Jackson opens a car window to greet fans as he arrives at the venue for the Premium VIP Party with Michael Jackson in Tokyo March 8, 2007. Is it possible to tell how happy we all are? Yes, according to US scientists who have devised a way to... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-08 英国一项最新调查显示，每个男人平均每天大概有43分钟的时间在盯着10个不同的女人。这样算下来，他们每年共有259小时，差不多11天的时间，在盯着女人看。那么，从18岁到50岁，这个时间加起来就是11个月零11天。不过，调查人员发现，好色的并不仅仅是男人，女人也爱盯着... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-08 英国一位女士将自己在抵抗心脏病过程中总结出来的一系列健康饮食搭配写成了食谱，而因为这本食谱，美国第一夫人邀请她到白宫共同烹制健康食品。2004年，这位女士因心脏主动脉受损，生命受到威胁；但是在她那些独家配料的饮食调养下，这位41岁的女士不但度过了生命危险... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-08 英国伦敦卫生和热带医学学院的研究人员最近发现，有机食品的营养价值和有利健康因素与常规食品并没有多大差别。他们检索了过去50年中公开发表过的数万篇相关文献，并对其中162篇进行了系统分析；结果发现，多数常见营养成分在有机食品和常规食品中的含量没有明显差异。... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-07 Drinking beetroot juice boosts stamina and could help people exercise for up to 16% longer, a UK study suggests. 一项英国调查显示，喝甜菜根汁液可以激发活力并使人们体力增强16%之多。 Nitrates seem to be the key ingredient in beetroot A University of E... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-07 One of Aesop's fables may have been based on fact, scientists report. 科学家发现，一则伊索寓言可能建立在事实的基础上。 Rooks are a member of the corvid family of birds In the tale, written more than 2,000 years ago, a crow（乌鸦） uses stones to rai... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-07 Micro-blogging service Twitter and social networking site Facebook have been severely disrupted by hackers. 微博客服务商Twitter和社交网络站点Facebook收到黑客严重攻击。 Twitter was taken offline for more than two hours whilst（当时） Facebook's servi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-06 Wi ld orangutans in Borneo hold leaves to their mouths to make their voices sound deeper than they actually are, a new study shows. 一项新研究显示，波罗洲的野生星星将树叶贴近嘴边使它们的声音听起来比平常低沉。 The leaf trick gives an exaggerated impr... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-06 Twitter's move to delay upgrade work after the disputed Iranian election was not a response to a US State Department request, co-founder Evan Williams says. Twitter共同创办人Evan Williams称，有争议的伊朗总统竞选不是对美国政府要求的反应，Twitter决定... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-06 Singers Beyonce and Lady Gaga lead the nominations at this year's MTV Music Video Awards with nine apiece. 歌手Beyonce和Lady Gaga统领了今年MTV音乐节目奖的提名，两人各获九项提名。 Beyonce and Lady Gaga have more nominations than any other artist The... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-05 One third of Europeans have never used the net, according to an EU report. 欧盟报道称，三分之一的欧洲人从来没有使用过网络。 Young people lead the charge onto the internet across Europe The study, which examined the region's digital landscape over th... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-05 Ancient fossilised, spider-like species have been imaged in 3D using thousands of X-ray scans and imaging software. 类似蜘蛛物种的古化石通过数千X射线扫描以及成像软件绘制出3D模型。 The two species, Cryptomartus hindi and Eophrynus prestvicii, lived 3... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-05 Woodstock promoter Michael Lang has abandoned plans for a free 40th anniversary gig after failing to find funding, Rolling Stone has reported. 滚石唱片报道，伍德斯托克音乐节发起人Michael Lang因没有资金支持，放弃免费举办第40届音乐节的计划。 An estima... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-04 The suggestion that the domestic dog originated in East Asia has been challenged. 家养狗起源于东亚的意见遭到质疑。 African village dogs possess plenty of genetic diversity The huge genetic diversity of dogs found in East Asia had led many scientists... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-04 Brightly coloured birds can become infected with bacteria that eat their feathers. 颜色鲜艳的鸟类可能感染吃它们羽毛的细菌。 Eastern bluebirds can lose their brilliance That in turn can affect the health of the birds and dull their plumage（鸟类羽毛... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-04 An Australian radio show has been pulled off air after a lie detector stunt saw a 14-year-old girl say she had been raped. 一家澳大利亚广播电台停播，此前播出过一个14岁的女孩使用测谎仪声称自己被强奸的节目。 Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O host the break... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-04 One Republic singer Ryan Tedder has said claims he penned the same song for both Beyonce and Kelly Clarkson are hurtful and absurd. 共和党歌手Ryan Tedder称有关他为Beyonce和Kelly Clarkson创作同一首歌曲的说法是伤人的、荒谬的。 Tedder wrote both Halo f... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-03 Aerial photographs have revealed the streetplan of a lost Roman city called Altinum, which some scholars regard as a forerunner of Venice. 空中拍摄的照片显示一座遗失的罗马城市Altinum，一些学者认为它就是威尼斯的原型。 The images reveal the remains of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2009-08-03 Two newly discovered pieces of music written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as a child have been performed in the Austrian city of his birth, Salzburg. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart孩童时期创作的一些乐曲最近被发现并在他出生的奥地利小城萨尔茨保被演奏。 Two new... 阅读全文>>