When bacteria eat up oil-which they have been doing at the Gulf's oily seeps for millions of years-they use up oxygen, too.

过去几百万年间，在墨西哥湾的油污区一直有种以吸收海中渗出的石油为生的细菌。它们吃石油时会将氧气用尽。

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Metabolism for our purposes refers to the speed at which your body burns the food that you eat.

新陈代谢对我们来说指的是您的身体燃烧您所吃的食物的速度。

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When bacteria eat up oil—which they have been doing at the Gulf’s oily seeps for millions of years—they use up oxygen, too.

过去几百万年间，在墨西哥湾的油污区一直有种以吸收海中渗出的石油为生的细菌。 它们吃石油时会将氧气用尽。

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It is catastrophic to the natural ecosystem, and a problem for the fishing industry in the U.S., which looks at Asian Carp as an undesirable fish to eat.

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Decrease Gastric Reflux: The slower you eat, the less likely you will suffer from gastric reflux after a meal, which is growing at an alarming rate in the United States and Europe.

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Chen was building on research from Emory University's Yerkes National Primate Research Center, which has been working with capuchins for years because of their strong instincts for cooperation and working in groups (in the wild, they eat large squirrels, which require at least two monkeys to capture).

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The rats with naturally higher enkephalin didn't eat any more chocolate than their lower-enkephalin comrades, but the speed at which they started eating suggested there might be some sort of motivational effect at play.

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