E-cigarette smoking, surgery, double lung transplantation
Doctors in Michigan said Tuesday they had performed what they believe is the first double lung transplant on a patient…
Travel on a blanket
Last year 去年 I was able to do a nice thing for some community members. 我为社区里的小伙伴做了一点力所能及的好事 I was homeless 我是一个无家可归的流浪汉…
Scientists conceive a new type of quantum battery, which is very powerful
A team of scientists from the universities of Alberta and Toronto has laid out the blueprints for a “quantum battery”…
Internet access as a basic human right
You might take it for granted that you can load up Twitter or browse through Reddit whenever you like, but…
Brazil, 36 interesting facts you may not know
Hello，欢迎来到环球冷知识~ 世界那么有趣，当然要看看 这一期我们来说巴西 这个讲葡萄牙语的南美大国 有哪些奇特的冷知识呢 #1 里约热内卢不是首都 提起巴西，很多人首先想到的城市大概就是2016年奥运会的举办地——里约热内卢 Rio de Janeiro 里约应该是巴西最出名的城市，有基督山，有面包山，有狂欢节，有一大堆旅游景点，还有奥运，所以很多人以为它是巴西的首都。不只我们这样误解，全世界都经常出现这样的误解。 但巴西的首都其实是另一个地方——巴西利亚 Brasilia 巴西利亚是一座专门规划出来做行政中心的城市，整个城市的核心功能就是给政府上班，所以比起里约、圣保罗这些城市要乏味很多，自然也就没啥名气。 传说巴西利亚是一座真的可以“一日游”的城市，因为真的没啥可看，你看我连图都懒得放。 Most people have heard…
Learn to understand the pain and struggle of others
We’ve all heard the quote, ‘Be Kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.’ 我们都听过这句话：“要善良，因为你遇到的每个人都在经历某种痛苦。” My husband and…
Exaggerating beauty, what other than beautiful
Have you seen someone you just can’t take your eyes off of? Not sure how to tell them what you…
Popular science that Xiaobai can understand
If you want to study economics, these two concepts may be the very first things you need to understand. 如果你想学习经济学，那么这两个概念可能是你必须要了解的。…
This company uses greenhouse gases for vodka
This carbon-negative vodka is made from captured CO2. 这种负碳伏特加（碳排放为负值，也就是说，生产时产生的碳要低于消耗的碳）是用采集的二氧化碳制成的。 A new brand of vodka from a startup called Air Co.…
Toyota launches magical new electric vehicle that emits noise that makes plants grow
As we try to find the answer to climate change, each eco-innovation may spur even more questions about their overall…