The researchers suspect that the newborn c-section babies might be picking up their generic bacteria mix from the air - one way bacteria gets on our skin.

VOA: standard.2010.06.30

So, early on babies can--are sensitive to all phonemes and then that goes away.

所以,早期的婴儿对于音位非常的敏感,之后这种敏感便消失了

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And Meltzoff finds that babies more often than not stick their tongues out back, suggesting some sort of social connection from one person to another, and then later on babies are mimics.

迈尔左夫发现,婴儿往往会把舌头伸出来再缩回去,表明了人与人之间的某种社会联系,也说明了婴儿是模仿者

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We talked last week about a new report on preterm births the leading cause of death in newborn babies worldwide.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

I'm talking about trying to prevent suffering and prompt for people who don't want to going on living themselves or in the case of babies allowing parents to make that judgment for themselves and their family.

我所做的是为了防止痛苦,或是帮助那些不愿,活下去的人们,或是让上述例子中的孩子的父母,能够作出决定，为他们自己，也为这个家庭。

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"I'm Mother Moonshower on the night of the last full moon I gave my rain babies into your care.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

One of the things they can do is suck, and these babies would suck on a pacifier to hear French.

他们能做的事情之一就是吮吸,这些婴儿听到法语时会去吮吸奶嘴

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Mothers learn to carry preterm babies in front instead the traditional African way of carrying a baby, on the mother's back.

VOA: special.2009.10.26

One of the few things babies can do is they could suck on a pacifier.

吮吸奶嘴是婴儿能够做到的,为数不多的事情之一

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She put the basket of babies on a blanket in the shade of a chestnut tree.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

It is very difficult to find any effect of how parents talk to their kids on how their kids learn language, particularly when it comes to babies.

家长跟儿童的说话方式,并未对儿童如何学习语言,产生任何影响,尤其是在对待婴儿的时候

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Or when babies put their mouth on painted surfaces or swallow pieces of paint.

VOA: special.2009.08.31

They just rush in to-- Women give birth and they rush in and they say, "We are psychologists," and then we do experiments on the babies, and it's terrific.

研究人员就这么跑进产房,女人们生完孩子,他们就急忙跑进去说,"我们是心理学家",然后我们对婴儿展开各种实验,这很了不起

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Earlier attempts by other surgeons on other babies had failed.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

Now, the work that this Onion headline is satirizing is the recent studies, which I'm going to talk about, suggested that on the contrary, babies might be smarter than you think.

洋葱报》的这个标题很是讽刺,接下来我要来讲一下最近的研究,与此标题相反,最新的研究表明,婴儿可能比你想象中更加聪明

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The academy says babies should sleep on their backs.

VOA: special.2009.08.26

Now, these--the nature of these responses, this preferring faces, this sort of mimicry, is a matter of debate, and there's a lot of research going on asking how smart are babies.

这些天生的反应,这些对面孔的偏好,这种模仿,如今仍存有争论,许多研究依然在探寻婴儿究竟有多么聪明

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They showed babies sleeping on their sides or stomachs.

VOA: special.2009.08.26

And I have up here--This is a picture of Elizabeth Spelke, who is a developmental psychologist who's developed the most research on looking at babies' looking times and what you could learn from them.

这里是一张伊丽莎白·斯皮克的照片,她是一个发展心理学家,在婴儿注视次数,及其意义方面研究颇多

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Pregnant women and mothers, holding their babies, are sitting on two long benches waiting to see a nurse.

VOA: standard.2010.07.01

On the more positive side, babies are cute.

从更积极地角度看，孩子是可爱的。

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But even when parents follow all the guidelines, putting their babies to sleep on their backs, removing blankets and stuffed animals from their cribs, infants still die without warning.

VOA: standard.2010.02.08

Well, for instance, you could build machines that when babies suck on a pacifier they hear music or they hear language, and then you could look at how much they suck on the pacifier to determine what they like.

举例来说,你可以制造一个机器,每当婴儿吮吸奶嘴,他们就会听到音乐或是话语,然后你可通过观察婴儿有多喜欢吮吸奶嘴,来确定他们喜欢音乐还是话语

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But,if a child is choking and cannot make noise or is turning blue, parents should know the Heimlich maneuver, or for babies under the age of one, give a few quick slaps on the back and then chest thrusts.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23

Speaking via Skype,she says no. "I think further studies will be necessary to show whether the differences we've demonstrated depending on delivery mode of babies when they first emerge into the world actually carry over time, and whether those differences might contribute to health outcomes."

VOA: standard.2010.06.30