威廉姆斯博士认为她知道原因：太空植物渴望空气。
Dr. Williams thought she knew why: the space plants were hungry for air.
威廉姆斯博士说：“对于长期太空旅行来说，这是好消息。”
"And this," says Dr.Williams, "is good news for long-term space travel."
威廉姆斯博士尝试了一种带有风扇以保持空气流动的新温室。
Dr. Williams tried a new greenhouse that had a fan to keep the air move.
现在威廉姆斯博士可以开始担心下一个问题了：她的幼苗能活到开花吗？
Now Dr. Williams was free to worry about the next problem: Would her baby plants live to flower?
他把威廉姆斯博士的速生幼苗种在了里面，但没有一个茎干露出来。
He had planted Dr. Williams's quick-growing seedlings in it, but none of the stems were showing.
威廉姆斯博士提出了一个解决方案：给植物更多光照，因为植物也利用阳光来判断方向。
Dr. Williams suggested a solution: give the plants more light, as plants also use sunlight to find their way.
利用威廉姆斯博士的方法，宇航员乔治完成了首个小株采种太空实验，并将一株植物移植到太空花园中。
Using Dr. Williams's method, astronaut George completed the first seed-to-seed experiment in space, and moved one plant closer to a garden in space.
“大量的新鲜蔬菜。”珍妮特·威廉姆斯博士说。她的团队在过去10年里一直在研究如何在空间站里种植植物。
"Lots of fresh vegetables," says Dr. Janet Williams, whose team have spent the last 10 years learning how to grow plants in a space station.
既然如此，威廉姆斯博士至少能得到些许安慰吧。
宣读圣诞节讲道时，威廉姆斯博士表示，由于许多人面临着很多的困难，大家的信心不足，只有团结一致，人们的信心才会增长。
Delivering his Christmas Day sermon, Dr Williams said that with hardship ahead for so many, confidence was low and it would grow only if there were more sign of solidarity.
威廉姆斯研究所研究员、这份研究报告的作者加里·盖茨（Gary Gates）博士说：“我们生动地说明十年普查存在问题的地方。”
“We’ve been telling the Census for 10 years that they’ve got a problem here, ” says Gary Gates, a scholar at the Williams Institute and author of the report.
“这个超行星遗迹成长得非常大、非常快，”来自北卡罗来纳州立大学(许多研究学者在此地成立了天体物理学家团队)的博士后研究学者-布莱恩·j·威廉姆斯说。
"This supernova remnant got really big, really fast," says Brian J. Williams, a postdoctoral research scholar at North Carolina State University, where researchers led a team of astrophysicists.
此外，她还被耶鲁、哈佛、威廉姆斯学院以及史密斯学院授予荣誉博士学位。
She has also been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from Yale, Harvard University, Williams College, and Smith College.
此外，她还被耶鲁、哈佛、威廉姆斯学院以及史密斯学院授予荣誉博士学位。
She has also been awarded honorary doctorate degrees from Yale, Harvard University, Williams College, and Smith College.
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