Don: One thing you listeners don't know about me is that I used to weigh an incredible three hundred pounds. Ever since I started the Moment of Science weight loss program, though, I've been slimming and trimming until I'm now in the spectacular shap...
sually when we think of moldy foods, we picture a month-old loaf of bread forgotten in the back of a refrigerator. But some moldy foods can be quite delicious. For instance, many cheeses owe their sharp flavor to molds. The making of any cheese is es...
Yael: Have any unpleasant memories, Don? 雅艾尔：你有过不愉快的记忆吗，唐？ Don: Sure. Who doesn't? 唐：当然。谁都会有。 Yael: What would you say to having them permanently erased from your brain? 雅艾尔：如果把它们从...
Like a science fiction time traveler, an arctic plant of the late Pleistocene age, over 31 thousand years old, is growing again after a long frozen sleep. 就像科幻小说中的时间旅行者一样，一株晚更新世时期的北极植物，在历经...
The debate over gun control in America has been ongoing and intense for many years with proponents seeking to reduce gun-related injuries and curtail criminal activity, and opponents sighting second-amendment rights and the need to defend themselves....
Don: Ready, Yael? 唐：真的吗，雅艾尔？ Yael: Yep. 雅艾尔：对。 Don: Here goes 3.1415 9265 3589 7932 3846 2643 3832 79. Ta da! 唐：听着，3.1415 9265 3589 7932 3846 2643 3832 79。哒哒！ Yael: Wow, you really can recite pi to th...
Don: Time now for another episode of A Moment of Science's Did You Know... So, Yael, did you know that there have been about twenty-three mass extinctions since life began on earth? 唐：现在进入科学时刻另一段情节：你知道...那么，雅...
Don: Holy guayule,Yale. 唐：神圣的灰白银胶菊，雅艾尔。 Yael: Holy what? 雅艾尔：神圣的什么？ Don: Guayule. It's a desert-dwelling shrub from the Southwest. 唐：灰白银胶菊。它是一种生长在西南部沙漠中的灌木...
Have you ever been driving down a pothole filled street, thinking, I wish the city, someone, anyone would fix the roads! Soon, roads and streets may be able to fix themselves. 你曾经开车走过满是坑洼是街道，并想着我希望这个城市的...
Yael: Welcome to A Moment of Science, the popular science radio show that's both fun and informative. Today's Topic on Moment of Science is: You're Fired. Hey, did I read that right? 雅艾尔：欢迎来到科普广播节目科学时刻，这是一个...
Mike: Amanda, I'm dying to see that new Jim Carrey film that came out on Friday. I hear it's one of his best performances ever. 迈克：阿曼达，我真想去看电影，金凯利新拍的电影周五就上映了。我听说那是他演艺生涯最精...
Yael: DonDon, we're on the air. 雅艾尔：唐，唐，这是直播。 Don: Sorry, Yael, just getting in some jumping jacks before work. I don't want to be one of the quarter million Americans who die prematurely each year from conditions like diabe...
Don: Hi everyone. On this show we usually talk about other people's experiments, but today we're going to do an experiment of our own. Here's the deal: see if you can tell if I'm smiling or not as I speak. Ready? Here's goes. Am I smiling now? How ab...
Yael: How's it going, Don? 雅艾尔：唐，怎么样？ Don: OK, I guess. 唐：我猜还好。 Yael: What's wrong? 雅艾尔：出什么事了？ Don: Well, I've been getting headaches lately, and my neck and shoulders are kinda sore. 唐：哦，最...
It could be spiders. It could be mice. It could even be people. What are you scared of? Today we're looking at phobias-the things that people are scared of. 有人怕蜘蛛，有人怕老鼠，甚至有人还怕人。你怕什么呢？今天，我们来...
