Nevertheless, researchers of the Pleistocene epoch have developed all sorts of more or less fanciful model schemes of how they would have arranged the Ice Age had they been in charge of events.
解析:主语后的修饰成分同样隔开了主语和谓语,但本句的难度主要在because 从句中。按照一般的习惯,作为从句主语的it 应该指主句的主语,但本句的主句是一个比较结构,A should be fasterthan B because it…,此处it 也可以指B。但是因为这种指代不符合和我们以前所形成的习惯,所以阅读现场不得不边读边根据句意来判断,这就增加了阅读理解的难度。现场阅读时,类似antiserums的这种专有名词不必理会,仅需从词头anti 推出这是一个反peptide 荷尔蒙的东西即可。