NASA, World Experts to Hold Exercise for Possible Asteroid Strike We sometimes hear news reports warning of asteroids passing close to Earth, with the possibility for disastrous results if there was a direct hit. But most experts agree there is only...
British Cows Connected to 5G Can Control Own Milking We have recently heard some interesting ways that 5G wireless technology might change our lives in the future. 最近，我们经常会听到5G无线技术可能会以一些有趣的方式改变未来...
Researchers in Israel Create First 3D-Printed Heart Israeli researchers say they have created the worlds first three-dimensional ,or 3D-printed heart using a patients own cells. The researchers, from Tel Aviv University, recently announced the experi...
Technology Brings Change to Doctors Visits Lisa Love of Twin Falls in the western American state of Idaho has not seen her doctor of 25 years since she started using a healthcare service called telemedicine. 莉莎拉芙来自美国西部爱达荷州双...
WHO: Too Much Screen Time Bad for Children The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its first ever guidance on how much time young children should spend using electronic devices with screens. 世卫组织发布了有史以来第一份指南，内...
Electric Shocks to the Brain May Help Older Peoples Memory A special device worn on the head that sends electrical charges into the brain may improve the memory abilities of older people. The device may even give them the ability to remember things a...
Health Officials Worry About Rise in Measles Measles is only found in human beings. There is a highly effective and safe vaccine for the disease. So, in theory, measles could be destroyed. 麻疹只感染人类。有一种治疗该疾病的高效且安...
Study: Female Researchers Get Less Financial Support than Males Higher education is an important step on the path towards a meaningful, well-paying career in almost every modern job field. But becoming a doctor or scientist, for example, requires muc...
US Presidential Candidate Proposes Canceling Student Loan Debt Student loan debt in the United States is over $1.56 trillion, the highest it has ever been. About 45 million Americans have debt from attending a college or university. Two-thirds of stu...
In the American television show Saturday Night Live, actors make jokes of realistic situations and people, like politicians and sports personalities. In one program, for example, sports reporters Pete and Greg discuss a womens curling game between Fi...
'Knock on Wood' for Good Luck Now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English. Each week on this program, we talk about common words and expressions in the English language. Today, we tell about the word knock. To help explain expressions usin...
Thai, American Musicians Come Together for Jazz Exchange At about 9 oclock on Saturday night, Noppadol Long Tirataradol walked quickly out of Alices Jazz and Cultural Society, a jazz club in Washington, DC. Tirataradol, a musician and educator from T...
Study: Military Spending Reaches Highest Levels Since 1988 Countries around the world are spending as much money on their militaries today as they did 30 years ago. 世界各国如今跟30年前一样，在军队上投入了大量资金。 Researcher...
Woman Documents Movements of Japans Ruling Family Wherever Japans ruling family goes, you will find Fumiko Shirataki -- in summer heat and winter cold, to the ocean and to the mountains. The only times Shirataki does not go are when it snows or rains...
Penguins Missing from Major Breeding Ground For the past three years, very few emperor penguins have produced baby penguins at the place they usually breed. A new study found that the same is true this year at Antarcticas second biggest breeding grou...
