More Americans say they are on a special diet compared with Americans about 10 years ago. That information comes from a report released this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC. 相比10年前,现在有更多的美国人...
People who are good at growing plants know that it is possible to plant what seems to be a lifeless stick and produce a tree or other kind of plant. The stick is a really what is called a hardwood cutting. From these cuttings, trees, vines and shrubs...
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. If you asked me to name the top life lessons of 2020, my list would likely include these words: Technology skills are a necessity. For the past eight months, many people have been workin...
Most of the efforts aimed at reducing climate change center on reducing the use of fossil fuels. But a new study warns that pollution caused by the world's food production system is also a major driver of rising temperatures on the planet. 大多数旨...
In the Stone Age Americas, a woman's place may have been on the hunt, a new study reports. The study has archaeologists rethinking ideas about gender roles in prehistoric hunter-gatherer cultures. But some scientists are not so sure about the results...
The American company Virgin Hyperloop says the high-speed transportation system it is developing has passed its first test with passengers. 美国维珍超级高铁公司称其正在开发的高速运输系统已经通过了首次载人测试。 The...
Four astronauts arrived at the John F. Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Sunday to prepare for a trip to the International Space Station (ISS). 4名宇航员周日抵达了佛罗里达州的约翰肯尼迪航天中心,准备前往国际空间站。...
A volunteer team in South Africa is rescuing pangolins from illegal traffickers as the animals face growing threats of extinction. Although many of the pangolins arrive afraid and badly injured, they are the lucky ones. They have a good chance of sur...
The world's largest iceberg is floating toward the island of South Georgia in the southern Atlantic Ocean. Scientists fear the iceberg could crash into the island and block major feeding areas for a large population of penguins and seals. The huge ic...
Denmark says it plans to destroy its whole population of minks after the animals apparently spread the new coronavirus to humans. Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said government investigators had discovered a mutation in the virus in 12 people in no...