Legend has it that it was Lei Tzu, wife of the Yellow Emperor, ruler of China in about 3000 BC, who discovered silkworms.

传说是公元前3000年左右，中国统治者黄帝的妻子雷子发现了蚕。

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As the British zookeeper who discovered virgin births in Komodos put it, rather like buses, you wait for ages and then loads of them come along all at once.

正如发现巨蜥单性生殖的英国的动物园管理员所描述的，像等公共汽车一样，等了好长时间，然后一群小蜥蜴就一股脑地都出来了。

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It was Halfer who discovered a method for preserving carrageenan.

是哈弗尔发现了一种保存角叉菜胶的方法。

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That year a French biologist who had been studying reefs in the western Atlantic discovered that they are animals.

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And this is exactly what happened with Marsden who discovered that when he shot the alpha particles at the gold foil he detected something on his detector that click, click, click went a little bit faster.

而对于Marsden来说,就是这样，他发现当他用alpha粒子,轰击金箔的时候，探测器哒哒哒得更快了,他发现一分钟。

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Columbus was the man who was attributed to having discovered America.

哥伦布被认为发现了美洲新大陆。

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Among those who discovered the protein was Stuart Schreiber of Harvard, who helped found Ariad.

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Then a friend mentioned the late Alexander Lippisch, a German who discovered wing-in-ground effect.

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Hormann took her car to a mechanic who discovered and removed the tracking device.

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