哥作为一名怀疑论者、环境研究科学家和教育家,接下来将小露几手从网上提取高质量信息的技巧。
As a skeptical environmental research scientist and educator I have picked up a few tricks that anyone can use to find and select high-quality information from the Internet.
在《人类环境杂志》上发表的一项研究称,科学家们发现,自引进无铅汽油以来,美国东北部土壤中的铅含量已经显著下降。
In a study published in the journal Ambio, scientists found that lead levels in soil in the North-eastern United States had decreased markedly since the introduction of unleaded gasoline.
马里兰州交美特科技公司的莫斯坎瑞斯,一位专门研究污染的科学家,说:“早在节能技术出现之前,室内环境就已经很脏了。”
"The indoor environment was dirty long before energy conservation came along," says Moschandreas, a pollution scientist at Geomet Technologies in Maryland.
他是一位研究如何减少垃圾的环境科学家,其中包括研究减少垃圾车行驶时掉下来的东西,当你考虑到这一点,自然就能明白他为什么会养成这种奇怪的习惯了。
His strange habit makes sense when you consider that he's an environmental scientist who studies how to reduce litter, including things that fall off garbage trucks as they drive down the road.
这项研究不仅可以帮助科学家开发出更好的药物,还能找到方法,在对环境影响最小的前提下,除去咖啡和茶叶产品的残渣中的咖啡因。
The research could help scientists develop better medications as well as find ways to decaffeinate waste from coffee and tea production with minimal impact on the environment.
科学家对火山爆发期遗留下来的动植物化石进行了研究,然后重建了恐龙上升阶段的自然环境。
Scientists reconstructed events surrounding the rise of the dinosaurs by examining evidence from fossilised animals and plants that lived and died in the volcanic onslaught.
“由于工业化国家的人处于多溴二苯醚遍布的环境中,即使受精力的小小下降都可能引起公共卫生的广泛影响,”科学家在他们的研究中说道。
“Because exposure to PBDEs is ubiquitous in industrialized nations, even small decreases in fecundability may have wide-reaching public health impacts,” the scientists said in their study.
“由于工业化国家的人处于多溴二苯醚遍布的环境中,即使受精力的小小下降都可能引起公共卫生的广泛影响,”科学家在他们的研究中说道。
"Because exposure to PBDEs is ubiquitous in industrialized nations, even small decreases in fecundability may have wide-reaching public health impacts," the scientists said in their study.
孤独者说“的环境研究主管AlyciaHalladay说,科学家并不知道为什么孤独症在男孩中更常见,但是他们正在调查。”
Scientists don't know why autism is more common in boys, but they're investigating, says Alycia Halladay, director of environmental research at autism Speaks.
而将研究报告发表在《细胞》杂志上的科学家发现了控制“内部环境”PH值的过程。
But now scientists, who published their study in the journal Cell, have discovered the process by which the pH levels of the "internal environment" is controlled.
印第安那州布卢明顿大学环境健康教授James Klaunig说此基因组将帮助科学家研究环境污染对人类的影响。
James Klaunig, professor of environmental health at Indiana University Bloomington, said the genome will help scientists study the effect of environmental pollutants on humans.
(贫困的生活环境是会带来很多疾病,但是炎性肠病并不在其中)。这一现象迫使科学家研究指明到底是什么原因使生活富裕的人们生病。
Inflammatory bowel disease is not among them. This has left scientists struggling to pinpoint exactly what about the rich world is making people sick.
通过观察存在于极端环境下的生物,研究人员发现液态水只能在有限范围内的温度和压力下供生物使用这些发现会让科学家对外太空生命的搜寻集中到太阳系来。 莱恩威弗说:“我们猜想在地球上找到的这些限制条件是限制所有以水为支撑的生命的基础。”
After compiling observations of life in extreme environments, the researchers found that liquid water in only a limited range of temperatures and pressures can support life.
你必须要创造一个好的环境,让你的研究人员,科学家,和周围的同事在工作中找到乐趣。
You had to create an environment where your researchers and your scientists and the people working there have fun.
有一点是传统肥胖研究人员与环境科学家们的共识:那就是多吃新鲜的有机蔬菜。
That's one point on which traditional obesity researchers and environmental scientists agree: Eat plenty of fresh, organic vegetables.
伯克利大学的科学家们在进行一项长达十年的研究,即环境是否对萨利纳斯山谷里的妇女及其孩子身体造成伤害的因素。
The PBDE study was part of a decade-long project by the UC Berkeley scientists to examine whether environmental factors are harming the health of Salinas Valley mothers and children.
科学家通过对亚利桑那州160名志愿者进行的研究发现,冬季人们打哈欠的几率几乎是夏季的两倍,因为冬季人的体温高于环境气温。
A study of 160 volunteers in Arizona found that people yawned almost twice as much in winter, when their body temperature was higher than the air around them, than in summer.
那些认为商业活动会给环境造成破坏的研究对象乐意承认该科学家是专家。
Subjects who thought that commerce can be environmentally damaging were ready to accept the scientist as an expert.
目前研究所处的社会环境让科学家倍感压力。
The social environment in which research occurs places scientists under pressure to perform.
在另一项研究中,奥地利的科学家们在实验室环境下将臭氧与皮肤油脂混合。
In a different experiment, scientists in Austria mixed together ozone and skin oils in the laboratory.
长期以来,环境科学家们一直认为,对于肥胖很可能有些外部因素在起作用。但直到最近,传统的肥胖研究组织驳斥了这些说法。
Environmental scientists have long suggested that there were likely external factors at work, but until recently, the traditional obesity-research community rejected such claims.
环境学家和气候科学家已经开始利用联合国粮农组织的研究成果呼吁减少甚至是拒绝食用肉类。
Environmentalists and some climate scientists (to say nothing of vegetarians) have used the FAO's work to call for a reduction - or even eradication - of meat eating.
环保机构地球观察研究院经营可以亲自参与的项目,他们将观光客和研究动物和环境的科学家组成一队。
The Earthwatch Institute, an environmental organization, runs hands-on programs, teaming tourists with research scientists studying animals and the environment.
随着对海洋的探索研究越来越深,科学家们发现了一些怪异的生物,他们已经适应了海底那恶劣、严酷的极端环境。
As scientists delve deeper beneath the ocean's surface, they find bizarre creatures that have adapted to harsh and extreme environments.
这一研究上的进展可以使科学家们对极端环境中物质和能量的性质有一个更加清晰的认识。
The advance should sharpen insights into the behavior of matter and energy in extreme conditions.
来自树洞海洋研究所的蒂姆•施安克是这支探险队的首席科学家,他表示此次对于大自然新物种的发现能够与地球上任何一个相同栖息环境下的任何发现相媲美。
Tim Shank, the expedition's lead scientist from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, says the diversity of large animas found rivals anything in similar habitats anywhere in the world.
来自树洞海洋研究所的蒂姆•施安克是这支探险队的首席科学家,他表示此次对于大自然新物种的发现能够与地球上任何一个相同栖息环境下的任何发现相媲美。
Tim Shank, the expedition's lead scientist from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, says the diversity of large animas found rivals anything in similar habitats anywhere in the world.
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