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This kitchen changes the lives of poor kids in Kenya. 这个厨房改变了肯尼亚贫困儿童的生活。 Here at Feeding the Future, cooks make some of the food that today will feed as many as ten thousand hungry kids. Feeding the Future的厨师们今天制作的食物，将供多达一万名饥饿的孩子食用。 Millions of children in Africa go to school on an empty stomach. 数百万非洲儿童饿着肚子上学。 A lot of times they make the...

So what I use is, I use organic food grade coconut flakes. I blend that with essential oils, never perfume. We use a kosher, goat's milk, glycerin base. 我用的是有机食品级椰片，将其与精油混合，从不添加香精，我们采用符合犹太标准的山羊奶甘油基底。 Maxwell Moore is having fun making soap from only the most natural organic ingredients. 麦克斯韦·摩尔正乐此不疲地用最天然的有机原料制作肥皂。 But it wasn'...

Among the at-risk species on this year's list is the Saint Lucia fer de lance, a venomous viper with an image problem. While it's not aggressive, it's highly feared, so is often killed on sight. Conservationists are working to improve perceptions of the creature. Then there's the blackchin guitarfish, which appears to be half ray, half shark. 在今年这份名单上的濒危物种包括圣卢西亚矛头蝮，这是一种...

At the heart of the deep-sea mining controversy is a difficult problem. The world needs critical minerals to tackle climate change but extracting them from the sea floor could cause serious environmental harm. This research by the Natural History Museum and National Oceanography Centre analysed the impact of trial mining in the Pacific Ocean. It found that where the mining vehicle had harvested mi...

Stand outside Chancery Lane Tube station in London and you'll probably notice the regular commuters, trendy cafes and the odd tourist. Look up and you'll see the Staple Inn, built in 1585, and one of the last remaining Tudor timber-framed facades in London. But deep below your feet, there's more history lurking. 站在伦敦 Chancery Lane 地铁站外，您可能会注意到定期通勤的人、时尚的咖啡馆和奇怪的游客...

Since I was a kid I felt like connection with food as it has been always there. 从小我就觉得与食物有着不解之缘，因为它始终陪伴在我身边。 Ever since I was born. You know my mother always, like, taking care of us. 打我出生以来，我的妈妈就一直照顾我们。 Cooking the food that I grew up with and doing the things that I do makes me feel really proud, makes me feel proud of the culture, makes me feel pro...

Saturday from the launch pad at NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, the aerospace agency tested its space launch system. 周六，在美国航空航天局(NASA)位于密西西比州的斯坦尼斯航天中心的发射台上，该航天机构测试了其太空发射系统。 Rockets fired for roughly eight minutes, generating 725 metric tons of thrust while guzzling more than 2600 cubic meters of fuel to simulate internal conditions for l...

My name's Michelle Moon. I'm 54 years old. I'm a housekeeper at Days Inn in Harmarville, Pennsylvania and I've been working for this company for over 20 years. 我叫米歇尔·穆恩，今年54岁，是宾夕法尼亚州哈马维尔戴斯酒店的一名客房服务员，在这家公司已经工作了20多年。 Quite frankly, I like it here. I like my coworkers, sometimes. Far as the clients go that stays here, some is good, some is bad, some is...

Because our employees are experiencing, you know, 20 to 25 percent a day in downtime, due to the internet speed. 每天有20%到25%的时间，我们的员工因为网速慢而停工。 They're not, you know, being able to effectively do their work as efficiently as possible. We have been waiting for a year now to have fiber brought to us. 他们没办法尽可能高效地开展工作。我们已经等了一年，就等着光纤接入。 They just say...

I've been coming to Dyker Heights. Well, this is my first time actually, so he's actually taking me on a tour of Dyker Heights. 我一直想来戴克高地。实际上这是我第一次来，他正带我参观戴克高地。 Yes and I've been here several years. My parents grew up in Brooklyn. So, you know, everybody knows about it from the surrounding area. 我在这里待了好几年了。我父母在布鲁克林长大，周边地区的每个人都知道。 Ry...

I relish the day after the burn, when I get to come and clean it up and walk away from a black stain. 这里烧过稻草后的第二天，我会过来打扫干净，然后远离那片焦黑的痕迹。 It's great. I mean, something happened and there's a tiny black stain on the earth where it happened. Very simply, it makes me happy. I love it. 太棒了，有事情发生了，事发地点会在地球上留下一个小小的黑色污渍。简单来说，这让我...

They are loving companions. And for the blind, these dogs are a lifeline. 狗狗是人类忠诚的伴侣。但对于盲人来说，狗狗就是他们的生命线。 Lorri Bernson lost her vision 25 years ago and had her current guide dog named Captain for one year. 洛丽·伯恩森25年前失明，她现在的导盲犬名为船长，已陪伴她一年。 He is so sweet, and so devoted, and so makes me smile. You know, these dogs, they're not just your eye...

Do you find yourself getting increasingly irate while scrolling through your social media feed? If so, you may be falling victim to rage bait. According to the Oxford University Press, this is defined as online content deliberately designed to elicit anger or outrage by being frustrating, provocative, or offensive. 你是否发现自己会在滑动浏览社交媒体上的信息时变得越来越愤怒？如果是这样的话，那么你...

Are you worried that you can't keep up with AI? Current artificial intelligence systems can do many tasks much quicker than we can. Does this mean that machines will put us out of work? 您是否担心自己跟不上人工智能的发展？ 当前的人工智能系统可以比我们更快地完成许多任务。 这是否意味着机器会让我们失业？ Rather than replace our jobs, it may be more likely that AI will transform the way we work. Previ...

We've been on the bench for over thirty years. For 25 years, we were on television just in Rhode Island. That's it.  我们做法官已经有三十多年了。在过去的二十五年来，我们的节目只在罗得岛州的电视台播出。仅此而已。 I get letters every day, people sending me letters saying, "Please continue to treat people with understanding and compassion." 我每天都会收到信件，人们在信中写道：“请继续以理解和同情...

The English oak is one of Britain's most iconic trees. Broad and majestic, this tree supports more species than any other native tree in the UK, from blackbirds, to squirrels to butterflies. For centuries it has stood watching the landscapes change and our societies evolve. The question is, can a tree remember, learn and adapt to new environments within its lifetime? Does wisdom lie within its bou...

4,000 brain scans of people up to the age of 90 have revealed our brains go through five distinct eras. The first is childhood. This is when the brain is rapidly growing but getting less efficient over time. 对 4000 名最大年龄为 90 岁的人的脑部扫描显示出我们的大脑会经历五个不同的阶段。首先是童年期。在这个阶段中，大脑会快速地生长，但效率会逐渐降低。 Then, a surprisingly long period of adolescence k...

The international team of researchers says ultra-processed foods present too great a danger to health to wait any longer to take action against them. 一个国际研究团队称，超加工食品对健康的危害太大，所以必须立即采取行动来应对。 They say products containing high levels of saturated fat, salt, sugar and additives are displacing fresh food. Examples include processed meats, crisps, mass-produced bread...

Can you imagine waiting ten years to take the perfect photograph? With phones accessible in our pocket, it's easier than ever to take photos of nature and wildlife, providing we can find it. But what skills do the most successful wildlife photographers have? Talent, patience, curiosity and resilience. 你能想象为了拍到一张完美的照片而等待十年吗？如今手机随身携带，只要我们能找到拍摄对象，拍摄自然与...

We're talking about the Volkswagen scandal. Yes, well, let's go back to the beginning. How did it all start? Well, Richard, if you think about it, German products, they have a good reputation, don't they? Especially for engineering, yes. 我们在谈论大众汽车丑闻。是的，那我们回到事情的起点吧。一切是如何开始的呢？理查德，如果你仔细想想，德国产品的口碑一直很好，对吧？尤其是在工程技术方面，是的。 And I...

Authorities in Hong Kong say the number of people killed in an apartment fire last week has now risen to 151. This as an investigation is pointing to the building's renovation as a catalyst for the tragedy. We're showing you here images released today by the Hong Kong police force showing the interior of an apartment that was destroyed in the fire, giving you a sense of the damage caused by the fl...

I'm talking to somebody who works for the biggest supermarket in the UK. Hi Alan. Hello there. 我正在和一位在英国最大连锁超市工作的人交谈。嗨，艾伦。你好。 So, who do you work for? I work for Tesco, which is a British company. It's got supermarkets and stores all over the world. We've got something like 4,000 stores and we are the biggest by market share in the UK. 那么，你是为哪家公司工作的呢？我...

Over the past three years, Syria's air force has rained death on more than 21,000 civilians. Their bodies ripped apart by exploding barrel bombs. Missiles dropped on homes, businesses, bus stops, even hospitals. 在过去三年里，叙利亚空军向两万一千多名平民倾泻了死亡。爆炸的桶装炸弹将他们的身体撕得粉碎，导弹落在民宅、商铺、公交车站，甚至是医院上。 These war crimes have been well documented. Not so th...

We ask… What do the US National Turkey Federation, Spanish grape growers, French wine producers and the British Milk Marketing Board all have in common? The answer is they have all used clever marketing to make us buy things because we think it's traditional to do so. But in actual fact, it's just the result of modern advertising campaigns. If we start first of all, then, Richard, with the French...

The business news at the moment is dominated by the falling price in oil. We're looking at some of the reasons behind this. So Richard, falling oil prices, what's it all about? Like any commodity, it's all about supply and demand. 目前的商业新闻几乎都被油价下跌所主导。我们正在探讨这背后的一些原因。那么，理查德，油价下跌到底是怎么回事？和任何一种大宗商品一样，这归根结底还是供求关系的问题。 So presu...