Soap Invented by Indian Women May Save Lives One of the easiest ways to stop the spread of disease is to simply wash your hands. Twenty seconds of handwashing with soap and water can reduce illnesses and save lives. But, many people, especially child...
European, Japanese Spacecraft Begins Seven-Year Trip to Mercury European and Japanese space agencies have successfully launched a spacecraft as part of a joint effort to study Mercury, the closest planet to the sun. 欧洲和日本航天机构成功发...
Google: AI Found Breast Cancer with 99 Percent Accuracy Google says it is deeply involved in developing artificial intelligence, or AI, to help doctors identify and treat disease. The company previously announced successful tests of machine learning...
Study: Record Low Numbers of White, Christian Americans The number of Americans who identify as white and Christian now represents less than 50 percent of the United States population. 认定为白人和基督教徒的美国人数量目前不到美国人...
Non-degree Programs May Not Serve Men and Women Equally Generations of people in the United States have seen higher education as the best path towards a well-paying and satisfying job. But the cost of attending colleges and universities in the countr...
The English word foot has more than one meaning. In the United States, one meaning is a unit of measurement equal to 12 inches, or .3 meters. We use feet to measure height, length and short distances. Todays question is about when to use the plural o...
If you asked even the most knowledgeable Americans, they probably could not tell you more than a few meanings for the word so. It is an everyday word that most people use without even realizing its complexity. But this mysterious little word can act...
Roe versus Wade is one of the best known Supreme Court cases. The issue is whether a healthy woman has a right to end a pregnancy through an abortion. In Texas in the early 1970s, state law barred such operations. A 22-year-old pregnant woman living...
As I ended the last part of my story, I was speaking of that terrible evening when I played cards with a young gentleman called Glendinning. We were in the room of one of my friends at Oxford University. I had just realized that the young man, weak o...
Presidential Candidate Says a Rare Metal Important to Brazils Future Public opinion studies suggest that Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro is likely to win Sundays election. The candidate believes he knows of a resource that may help hi...
Family Brings West African Dance to American City In West Africa, dancing is an important part of many family traditions. An ocean away, in the United States, a German-Jamaican-American family has made performing those dances part of their tradition....
A work of art created by artificial intelligence (AI) has been sold by a major art seller for the first time. The print sold for an unexpectedly large amount of $432,500. The artwork was bought during an auction Thursday at Christies, an art house, i...
Man Arrested in Mail-Bomb Scare U.S. federal agents have arrested a man in Florida in connection with a series of mail bombs sent to critics of President Donald Trump, including Democratic Party politicians. U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions identi...
More Bombs Directed at Democrats, Trump Critics More pipe bombs targeting members of the Democratic Party and a critic of U.S. President Donald Trump were discovered Thursday. 周四又现多起针对民主党成员及批评美国总统唐纳德特朗普...
Russias Military Intelligence Service: A Closer Look The Russian military intelligence service GRU is not as famous as other Russian government agencies, like the KGB or the FSB. But the GRU has been getting more attention as other countries accuse i...
