Hello, friends! On a recent program, we talked about a game called Jeopardy. I also said I would show you more games that can help you practice your English grammar, speaking and listening skills as you spend long periods at home. Today, we will talk...
Facebook, Google Launch New Tools to Gather Virus Data Facebook and Google have launched new tools to gather data on population movements in an effort to fight the spread of the new coronavirus. Facebook said in a statement it has created new disease...
United States Senator Bernie Sanders ended his presidential campaign on Wednesday. The move leaves former Vice President Joe Biden as the likely Democratic Party nominee to face President Donald Trump in November. Trump belongs to the Republican Part...
After 76 days in lockdown, the Chinese city has reopened. Tens of thousands of people immediately left Wuhan on trains and planes. I haven't been outside for more than 70 days, said Wuhan local Tong Zhengkun. Being indoors for so long drove me crazy....
The new coronavirus COVID-19 made Dr. Jag Singh a patient at his own hospital. A lung infection made it difficult for him to breathe. His doctors at Massachusetts General said he needed to make a decision about life support while in intensive care. T...
Why Health Experts Aren't Warning about Coronavirus in Food Chicken with salmonella bacteria can make you sick. Other foods with E. coli bacteria or noroviruses can also make you sick. So why are health officials not warning people about eating food...
Senegal Artists Paint Murals to Educate on Coronavirus For years, artists in cities throughout Africa have been making paintings to educate the public on social and health issues. During the Ebola crisis a few years ago, for example, artists around W...
Today we know Antarctica as an extreme environment containing ice and snow. But new research provides evidence that the area was very different in the past. 今天我们都知道南极洲是冰雪覆盖的极端环境。但是新研究证实该地区在...
Millions of Americans are staying home to prevent spreading the coronavirus. As a result, they have turned to technology to do business and to talk to family and friends. However, some groups are suggesting that voting in this year's presidential ele...
American politicians and doctors are debating whether to use the drug hydroxychloroquine against the new coronavirus. The drug has been used to treat some COVID-19 patients in the United States. But doctors ordering its use have no idea whether it is...
The new coronavirus crisis has launched a very large, unplanned experiment with online learning in the United States. And it has created problems for schoolchildren with limited internet or no internet service. School officials and governments in man...
Concern is growing about a possible outbreak of the new coronavirus in the world's largest refugee camp in Bangladesh. Officials warn that containing the disease among the more than 1 million Rohingya refugees will be extremely difficult. About 40,00...
Technology and medical experts are dismissing a theory linking the new coronavirus to 5G wireless equipment. 技术和医学专家驳斥了将新冠病毒与5G无线设备相关联的理论。 Officials in Britain have blamed the theory for leading t...
Tiffany Pinckney remembers the fear she felt when the coronavirus she suffered from made it very difficult to breathe. So, when she recovered, the New York City woman became one of the country's first survivors to donate her blood. That blood may now...
Baking Is Good for Mental Health From VOA Learning English, this is the Health Lifestyle report. 这里是VOA慢速英语健康生活报道。 The world is experiencing a major health crisis. 世界正在经历一场重大的健康危机。 As the ne...