24/7 lectures

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诺奖得主用24秒讲他们的成果，再用谁都懂的七个字总结
Lecturer: Esther Duflo (Nobel Laureate and Professor of Economics at MIT)

In 24 Seconds: “Taking into account a full carbon footprint, an American in the top decile of the income distribution emits 120 times as much CO2-e as an African in the bottom half. However, extrapolating from the marginal impact of past weather [unintelligible], researchers estimate that a higher temperature could lead to at least six million extra annual deaths by 2100, concentrated in poor countries which are both hotter…” [Time called by Referee]

In 7 Words: “The rich consume, heat kills the poor”
[Actual Number of Words Used: 7]

[Coastlines]

穷人买不起空调，也付不起电费

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Lecturer: David Hu (Professor of Mechanical Engineering and of Biology at Georgia Tech. Winner of two Ig Nobel Physics Prizes, the first for his research on urination duration, the second for his research on why wombats make cube-shaped poo.)

In 24 Seconds: “An adult human consumes eight cups of food and drink per day. Why do we need so much water? Water is needed so your organs can produce liquids. Chewing food generates six cups of saliva per day. The stomach adds six cups of gastric secretions, including acid for digestion and mucus for protection. The liver adds four cups of greenish bile to digest fats and stimulate peristalsis. The pancreas produces four cups of digestive enzymes. The small and large intestines add eight cups of secretions and…” [Time called by Referee, see Lecture Notes, below]

In 7 Words: “Your organs make and absorb water constantly”
[Actual Number of Words Used: 7]

[Coastlines]

Lecturer: David Hu (Professor of Mechanical Engineering and of Biology at Georgia Tech. Winner of two Ig Nobel Physics Prizes, the first for his research on urination duration, the second for his research on why wombats make cube-shaped poo.)

In 24 Seconds: “An adult human consumes eight cups of food and drink per day. Why do we need so much water? Water is needed so your organs can produce liquids. Chewing food generates six cups of saliva per day. The stomach adds six cups of gastric secretions, including acid for digestion and mucus for protection. The liver adds four cups of greenish bile to digest fats and stimulate peristalsis. The pancreas produces four cups of digestive enzymes. The small and large intestines add eight cups of secretions and…” [Time called by Referee, see Lecture Notes, below]

In 7 Words: “Your organs make and absorb water constantly”
[Actual Number of Words Used: 7]

赶紧起来去喝水。。。
很想知道他的第二个课题的研究结果