这一发现是他对人类的研究,已在许多同行评议的期刊上发表的延伸。
The finding is an extension of his research on humans, which has been published in many peer-reviewed journals.
我所要做的,就是向大家介绍在人文领域里,对最重要主题,也就是对我们人类的研究现状。
What I want to do is to provide a state of the art introduction to the most important topic that there is: us.
在对人类的研究中发现,和继父一起生活的女孩比起没有父亲的女孩更加早熟,在其中继父带来的儿子起着不可忽视的作用。
Research in humans has shown that girls growing up with stepfathers mature even more quickly than fatherless girls and that stepbrothers have a measurable effect too.
英国皇家妇产科学院的发言人RonaldLamont教授说“我认为这实在是了不起,这是一支尊重人类的研究团队。”
Professor Ronald Lamont, spokesperson for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, said: "I think it's fantastic, it's a good group of well respected people doing this research.
自从rizzolatti 1996年的论文以来,对于灵长类动物和人类的研究,支持了这样的观点,即镜像神经元帮助我们理解观察到的行为。
Since Rizzolatti's 1996 paper, studies in primates and humans support the idea that mirror neurons help us understand observed behaviour.
对人类种群起源和分布的研究曾是基于考古和化石证据。
Study of the origins and distribution of human populations used to be based on archaeological and fossil evidence.
《心理科学》一项最新研究表明,人类生来就有消除不确定性的需求。
Humans have an inherent need to resolve uncertainty, according to a recent study in psychological science.
一些国家开始改革他们的法律制度,禁止研究人类克隆。
Some countries began to reform their legal systems and forbid research into human cloning.
研究人员认为,卷尾猴和人类一样会受到社会情感的引导。
The researchers suggest that capuchin monkeys, like humans, are guided by social emotions.
最近的一项研究试图对这种“人类经济对生态透支”的程度进行计算。
One recent study attempted to calculate the extent of this "ecological overshoot of the human economy".
然而,据研究了12年鲨鱼行为的克拉克博士说,人类通常不在鲨鱼的菜单上。
However, according to Doctor Clark, who has studied the behavior of sharks for twelve years, humans are not normally on the shark's menu.
最近两项不相关的研究结果支持了这样一种观点,即海豚可能与人类和类人猿具有某些相同的认知能力。
The results of two recent unrelated studies support the idea that dolphins may share certain cognitive abilities with humans and great apes.
模仿谈话对象的动作是一种常见的人类行为,被归类为“镜像”,而心理学家对其的认知和研究已有多年。
Emulating your conversation partner's actions is a common human behavior classified as "mirroring" and has been known and studied by psychologists for years.
研究人类迁移的学生们谈到“推”和“拉”因素,这些因素会影响个体是否会从一个地方迁移到另一个地方。
Students of human migration speak of "push" and "pull" factors, which influence an individual's decision to move from one place to another.
圣菲研究所的教授写道,技术与人类不一样,技术可以加速成熟、多样化和规模化。
A professor at the Santa Fe Institute, write that unlike humans, technology can mature, diversify, and scale at an accelerating pace.
这一变化出现的一个原因是人们越来越重视对人类的历史研究。
One reason for this change was the increasing emphasis given to the historical approach to man.
这不仅是对人类种群的研究,也是对非人类种群(包括病毒)的研究。
It's not only the study of human population, but the populations of non-human species, including viruses.
研究人员认为,这是首次在人类身上发现不同大脑状态的“首夜效应”。
The researchers believe this is the first time that the "first-night-effect" of different brain states has been identified in humans.
在今天的课上,我们会着重看三个非常有趣的研究,这些研究预示着人类婴儿惊人的能力。
In today's lecture, we'll look at three very interesting studies that hint at surprising abilities of human babies.
现在,这一领域的许多研究都是为了寻找与人类类似的动物,或与人类认知过程的相似之处。
Now, much of the research in this area is motivated by the search for animal analogues, or parallels to human cognitive processes.
社会科学是寻求研究人类的知识探索的一个分支。
Social science is that branch of intellectual enquiry which seeks to study humans.
作为一名专注于猿类和猴子研究的动物学家,我一直在研究为什么人类会进化成裸猿,以及为什么世界各地的人们皮肤会有这么多不同的色调。
As a zoologist focusing on the studies of apes and monkeys, I've been studying why humans evolved to become the naked ape, and why skin comes in so many different shades around the world.
在很长一段时间里,研究人员试图通过重现人类大脑皮层的视觉处理来绕过这个问题。
For a long time, researchers tried to get round the problem by attempting to re-create the visual processing that goes on in the human cortex.
对人类语言差异的深入研究有助于人们真正理解文化之间的认知差异。
An in-depth study of differences between human languages contributes to a true understanding of cognitive differences between cultures.
然而,尽管已经进行了大量的研究工作,但科学离创造完美的人类——甚至完美的番茄——这一美丽的新世界愿景还有很长的路要走。
For all the fevered work being done, however, science is still far away from the Brave New World vision of engineering a perfect human—or even a perfect tomato.
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.
尽管已经进行了大量的研究工作,但科学离创造完美的人类,甚至是完美的番茄——这一美丽的新世界愿景还有很长的路要走。
For all the fevered work being done, however, science is still far away from the Brave New World vision of engineering a perfect human—or even a perfect tomato.
随着科学家们对我们的基因进行更深入的研究,他们在过去的几千年里就发现了人类进化的例子。
As scientists look deeper into our genes, they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past few thousand years.
更重要的是,语言习得的研究为了解人类如何学习提供了直接的视角。
What's more, the study of language acquisition offers direct insight into how humans learn.
正如人类研究表明的那样,海豚在睡觉时睁着眼睛的另一个原因是,它们可以在睡觉时留意捕食者。
As the human study suggests, another reason for dolphins keeping their eyes open during sleep is that they can look out for predators while asleep.
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