Rome’s Inequality Was Bad. But China’s Han Dynasty Was Even Worse
最富有的百分之一的人统治着古罗马和中国汉族。
Human Urine and Fuel Are Melting the Glacier Beneath Everest Base Camp
珠穆朗玛峰的季节性城市产生的热量足以融化数千吨冰。
Venus Might Have Once Had a Moon. But the Hellish Planet Could Have Destroyed It
一个新模型表明金星可能在数十亿年前吞掉了一颗消失的卫星。
Salt May Have Helped Turn Earth into a ‘Snowball’ 700 Million Years Ago
明亮的盐晶体可能有助于将雪球地球锁定在冰中。
This Solar-Powered E-Bike Crossed the Alps and Completed an Incredible 1,300-kilometer Run
一辆自制的太阳能货运自行车几乎实现了能源独立,但热浪却另有计划。
Physicists Found a Way to 3D-print Ice at Room Temperature Without a Freezer
在真空中,蒸发的水可以自行冻结成精致的、无支撑的结构。
Quitting Alcohol Does Not Always Let the Liver Heal and Scientists May Know Why
在晚期酒精相关疾病中,即使停止饮酒后,肝细胞仍可能被困住。
What Would Really Happen to Your Body If You’re Thrown Into Space Without a Spacesuit?
在其他更直接的威胁杀死你之前,你不会爆炸或沸腾而死。
Cities Are Full of Unknown RNA Viruses. Many Are Even Unknown to Science
一项全球调查发现了 54,945 种 RNA 病毒,其中大多数以前从未见过。
This Scientist Is Teaching Dogs to Control Their Barks to Learn How Human Speech Evolved
研究人员正在研究狗控制和改变声音的能力,希望能揭示进化中最大的谜团之一:人类语言的起源。
Bird Flu Kills First Dolphin in Australia, Raising Fears for Its Wildlife
该病毒已从海鸟迅速传播到澳大利亚南部海岸的海洋哺乳动物中。