【Native Speaker每日综合训练—33系列】【33-05】科技

AceJ

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Drugmakers Slash Spending On Doctors' Sales Talks
Study led by Charles found that drug makers spent a lot of money on doctor to promote their products
Some doctors can earn hundreds of thousands dollars a year for speaking engagements
In terms of cut of payment, here is thing, one, big busters; two, a wave of transparency
What are these makers going to do next? Research funds …

Male scent stimulates female goats’ fertility
Time2: 1'36" what substances are at work to "male effect" and how has remained a mystery
Time3: 1'24" a single molecule, known as 4-ethyloctanal has been identified in 'male effect', but How much of this effect is innate and how much is learned still remain unknown

Marine reserves planned around commercial interests
Time4: 2'35" Efforts that establish marine parks and protection reserve have basically been for naught. The problem is that the system is mainly "residual"
Time5: 2'27" Roberts agrees in part with conclusions by Pressey because he thinks There are hard efforts underway to protect intensively used coastal areas too.

What's the Deepest a Fish Can Swim?
Time6: 1'52" why ocean-going fish can't live deeper than 8200m? The myth is two competing effects of trimethylamine N-oxide and osmosis

Scientist-versus-activist debates mislead the public
Time7: 7'46"
Extreme weather tends to do that — a similar dynamic has been seen across the world
has the often dysfunctional relationship between science and the media improved this time around? Some things have not improved this time around, however

AceJ

主页菌 发表于 2014-3-6 19:44
My dear ACE!
Obviously, you are an early bird! And I hope to see your memorization of this passage ...

我错了，菌菌，这就跟上

AceJ

pennyz 发表于 2014-3-5 11:13
这段话不太懂哈，实在说那些sceptics 只是依赖分析过去数据来反驳科学家们实际上是无意义的，而面对诸如“ ...

同感，这篇越障感觉单词不难，可是总有一种看不懂的感觉，逻辑很难抓啊