日期:2009-07-24 Honeybees sterilise their hives with antimicrobial resin, scientists have discovered. 科学家发现,蜜蜂通过抗菌树脂来使蜂箱无菌。 Bees thrive in a clean colony In doing so, they give the whole colony a form of social immunity, which lessens the need... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-24 The first song to be released as a single by Susan Boyle has yet to be chosen, her spokeswoman has said. Susan Boyle的代言人说,Susan Boyle的第一首发行的单曲还未选定。 The 48-year-old Britain's Got Talent star was reported to be releasing a cover of... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-24 Former glamour model Katie Price has revealed she has auditioned for a part in the next Sex And The City film. 前魅力模特Katie Price透漏,她已经在下一部Sex And The City电影中试演一个角色。 The 31-year-old told Radio 1 Newsbeat: They wanted an Englis... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-24 The Czech Republic has announced it is quitting the Eurovision Song Contest, saying there is a lack of interest at home in the musical event. 捷克共和国宣布退出欧洲电社视节目交换制的歌曲竞赛,称国内对音乐事件没有兴趣。 The Czech entry in Moscow this... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-23 The European Space Agency (Esa) has officially opened its new British research centre. 欧洲航天局正式开启英国新研究中心。 The facility joins a group of hi-tech businesses and academic institutes that operate on the Harwell innovation campus near Oxf... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-23 Crack teams of volunteers keep the net online and functioning, according to leading internet lawyer Jonathan Zittrain of Harvard University. 哈佛大学首席互联网律师Jonathan Zittrain称,一组无名志愿者保证网络的在线和运转。 The same social structures t... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-22 Biofuel research should focus on planes and not cars, the think tank Policy Exchange has said. 智囊团Policy Exchange表示,生物燃料的研究应该主要针对飞机而非汽车。 Virgin Atlantic are among airlines to trial flight powered by biofuel A crop area the... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-22 One of the UK's biggest landowners is embarking on a comprehensive survey to identify previously unrecorded ancient trees on its properties. 英国拥有土地最多的一位所有者在他的田产上进行一项关于先前未记录的古树的综合调查。 The UK has a high proportio... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-22 The vast majority of O2 customers who lost internet connections on their mobile phones have had their service restored, a company spokesman said. O2公司发言人称,绝大多数与网络失去联系的顾客已经恢复了他们的服务。 The data network gets huge traffic d... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-22 Technology means that foreign policy will never be the same again, the prime minister said at a meeting of leading thinkers in Oxford. 英国首相在牛津大学举行的领导者会议中表示,科技意味着对外政策将永远不会一样。 Tech's inroads to a global society wi... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-22 Chart-toppers La Roux are leading the hopefuls for this year's Mercury Prize, along with Kasabian, Florence and the Machine and Friendly Fires. 歌曲排行榜榜首La Roux有希望成为今年Mercury奖得主,尾随其后的歌手还有Kasabian、Florence和the Machine and F... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-22 Millions of people in Asia will see the longest total solar eclipse this century as swathes of India and China are plunged into darkness. 亚洲数百万人将会看到本世纪持续时间最长的一次日全食,届时印度和中国将会被笼罩在黑暗之中。 Scores of amateur(业... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-21 Peer-to-peer download sites Kazaa and The Pirate Bay are set to return with a new, legal subscription model. P2P下载站点Kazaa和he Pirate Bay将启用新的合法的下载方式。 Illegal peer-to-peer file sharing is still rife on the net Kazaa, shut down by a $... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-20 Winston Churchill complained he had been sold a pup when he discovered his underground wartime headquarters in Whitehall were not bomb-proof. 丘吉尔抱怨道当他发现他在白厅的战时司令部不是防弹的,被放了鸽子。 A letter showing Churchill's annoyance whe... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-20 HIV rates among gay men in some African countries are 10 times higher than among the general male population, says research in medical journal the Lancet. 医学杂志the Lancet调查称,非洲某些国家男同性恋者的艾滋病感染率是平常男性的10倍。 The reports s... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-18 Popular social networking site Facebook is breaching Canadian law by holding on to users' personal information indefinitely, a report has concluded. 一项报告指出,流行社交网站Facebook掌握了使用者的个人资料,触犯了加拿大法律。 Facebook is one of the... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-18 The latest update of Apple's iTunes has included a fix to block devices such as the Palm Pre that use the program for synchronising music and content. 苹果最近版本的iTunes加入一项设置,该设置禁止诸如Palm Pre之类的设备使用iTunes同步音乐和内容。 The P... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-17 Efforts to cut by half the number of plastic carrier bags supermarkets give their customers have narrowly failed. 超市试图将送给消费者使用的塑料购物袋缩减一半的努力失败了。 Discarded bags can kill small animals and birds Last year seven supermarkets... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-17 The microblogging service Twitter is taking legal advice after hundreds of documents were hacked into and published by a number of blogs. 微博客服务提供商Twitter在数百个文档被侵入转载之后采取法律手段。 Twitter employees can be a target, said Biz Sto... 阅读全文>> 日期:2009-07-17 Bruno has fallen foul of the censors in Ukraine, who claim Sacha Baron Cohen's raucous new comedy could damage the morality of its citizens. 乌克兰的检查员与Bruno有冲突,称Sacha Baron Cohen的粗声的新喜剧会损害市民的美德。 Bruno is currently topping... 阅读全文>> |
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