正是基于这一想法，美国国防部高级研究计划署(DARPA)，也是美国国防部研究基金提供部门，两年前组织了来自休斯顿德克萨斯大学的一支科学家团队。
It was with them in mind that DARPA, the research-funding agency of America's Department of Defence, approached a group of scientists at the University of Texas, Houston, two years ago.
自从1999年以来，防卫高级研究实验室(DARPA)的科学家们一直对蜜蜂进行研究。根据他们的研究，蜜蜂与狗相比，前者的嗅觉完全不输给后者。
According to scientists from the Defense Advanced Research Laboratory (DARPA), who have been working with honeybees since 1999, bees can actually challenge dogs when it comes to sense of smell.
当时称其为阿帕网(Arpanet，取自高级研究计划署网络advance Research Projects Agency net work)，由美国国防部的科学家们研发而成。
It was called Arpanet, for Advanced Research Projects Agency Network, and was developed by scientists in the US Defense Department.
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