Protests against climate change have been taking place in many countries throughout the year. Yet energy officials from one area appear unlikely to support calls to suspend use of fossil fuels, such as coal and oil. That area is Africa, south of the...
For just the fourth time in U.S. history, lawmakers are holding public hearings to debate the possible impeachment of an American president. 美国议员将举行史上仅有的第四次公开听证会,以辩论弹劾一位美国总统的可能性。...
When it comes to U.S. middle school science and engineering, girls rule. Girls took the top five prizes at the 2019 Broadcom MASTERS, a competition for middle school students across the country. The winners were announced last month. In first place w...
Dead for 64 Years, James Dean to Star in New Film American actor James Dean has been dead for 64 years. The star of Rebel Without a Cause died at the age of 25 in September 1955. Yet, he will star in a new movie about the Vietnam War thanks to digita...
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani announced Tuesday that the Taliban will release two foreign professors in return for the governments release of three Taliban leaders. 阿富汗总统加尼星期二宣布,将释放三名塔利班领导人以换取被塔...
Self-exiled Cambodian opposition leader Sam Rainsy says the European Union's proposal to limit trade with Cambodia could support democracy there. He spoke from Malaysia after both the EU and American officials called for Cambodia to ease restrictions...
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. Can abuse, violence and neglect during childhood affect a person's physical and mental health later in life? United States health officials say the answer to that question is yes. Resear...
Doctors Report First US Tests of Gene Editing for Cancer Doctors have reported on the first attempts in the United States to use gene editing to help patients fight cancer. 医生报告了美国利用基因编辑帮助患者对抗癌症的首次尝试。...
China Planning to Become First Country to Launch Digital Currency China is preparing to become the first country to launch its own digital currency. 中国正准备成为首个推出主权数字货币的国家。 China's central bank has released few...
US to Consider Genetically Engineered Tree American scientists are harvesting chestnuts like no other found in nature. These researchers work at New York State's College of Environmental Science and Forestry in Syracuse, New York. About half the nuts...
Some Places Offer Trips to the Unknown When Dena Espenscheid answered an advertisement on social media, her sister warned her that she could have problems. 当德娜埃斯潘沙伊德(Dena Espenscheid)在社交媒体上回复一则广告时,她的姐...
NASAs Voyager 2 Discovers New Details About Interstellar Space About one year ago, the U.S. space agency NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft left our solar system. Several reports recently released in Nature Astronomy describe the spacecraft's main scientifi...
Nigerian police said last week they freed 259 people from an Islamic rehabilitation center in the city of Ibadan. Police said on November 5 that nearly 1,500 people had been rescued from abusive institutions since September. Nigeria launched a campai...
Severely Dry Weather Is Killing Zimbabwes Wildlife Many of Africa's best known kinds of wild animals are dying from lack of food and water in Zimbabwe's Mana Pools National Park. The 2,196- square-kilometer wildlife reserve gets its name from the fou...
The city of Beirut in Lebanon appears to be a picture of elegance and success. It has French stores selling costly goods, pricey hotels and its streets are filled with imported cars. But it is also a nation struggling with inequality, collapsing publ...