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#当沙漠遇上海# @The Atlantic（大西洋月刊） 据媒体报道，来自非洲撒哈拉沙漠的巨大沙尘暴已经越过大西洋，进入加勒比海域，正在逼近美国，这是50年来最猛烈的一次沙尘暴...... Saharan dust clouds make this transcontinental trek all the time, and on the way, the dust falls and settles in the ocean, in rain forests, and, occasionally, on the windshields of unsheltered cars...
#史上最长巨型闪电# @The Washington Post（华盛顿邮报） 很少有比雷雨更壮观的自然力量展示。世界气象组织公布了有记录以来最长的闪电：发生在巴西的一次闪电，划破了700多公里的天空。巴西南部的这次特大闪电在最远的两个点之间绵延了435多英里（700公里），这个非凡的数字...... Examples of lightning this extreme were confirmed Thursday by the World Meteorological Organization, which declared a pair of “megaflashes” in South America as world record setters...
#NASA悬赏征求月球可使用的马桶# @CNN（美国有线电视新闻网） 人还没上去，马桶先安排上了，NASA悬赏3.5万美元征求月球马桶设计方案，这个美国宇航局设定的雄心勃勃目标，即在2024年之前将宇航员送回月球，在此期间宇航员显然要上厕所...... NASA wants you to help put the loo in lunar, so it's offering $35,000 in prizes to design a toilet that can be used on the moon...
#欧莱雅宣布停用“美白”等宣传语# @FOX News（福克斯新闻） 美国反种族歧视运动的大火烧到了美妆日化公司。一些巨头被批评一边号称支持反种族歧视运动，一边继续销售“美白”产品、宣传白皮肤的高级。其中欧莱雅集团也声明，将停止在所有肤色均衡产品中使用“whitening（美白）”等的描述...... Industry-leading French cosmetics company L'Oreal announced they will be removing words like "whitening" and "lightening" from their products after a number of beauty brands received backlash for their skin-lightening products amidst ongoing protests for racial equality...
#Facebook广告抵制导致股价下跌# @Forbes（福布斯） 非裔美国人之死已经激化了美国的种族矛盾，导致社会动荡。特朗普的支持者群体也活跃在各个社交媒体上，他们激烈的观点和仇恨言论，进一步撕裂了美国社会，很多媒体都开始限制特朗普及其支持者激化仇恨的言论。唯有Facebook无动于衷，却为默许仇恨言论付出了代价...... An advertising boycott of Facebook called for by top civil rights groups continues to gather momentum with over 100 marketers, including Unilever, Verizon, Ben & Jerry’s, Patagonia and more...
#小酌有益，微醺更健康# @Medical Xpress 一项研究或许发现适度饮酒可以保护人的记忆力和思维能力，一天一两杯酒可能对你的大脑有好处，但是君子要善饮，小酌微醺...... Love a glass of wine with dinner? There's good news for you from a study that finds "moderate" alcohol consumption—a glass or two per day—might actually preserve your memory and thinking skills...
#2020年美国页岩油可能面临最后的清算# @QUARTZ（石英） 据最新研究显示，美国页岩油行业即将进入一个“大压缩期”，低油价导致这个行业持续遭受重创，德勤预测这个行业中将会出现一波破产浪潮...... Shale oil, likely responsible for an outsized climate impact over the last decade, could see its heyday come to an end in the US before it ever made a profit...
