AS IT IS 2016-08-26 US Space Agency Prepares for Asteroid Meet-up 美国航天局为小行星会面做准备 American researchers are making final plans to send a spacecraft into space for a possible meeting with an asteroid. 美国研究人员正在做...
AS IT IS 2016-08-26 Before-and-After Photos From Earthquake in Italy 意大利地震前后对比 This is Whats Trending Today. 这里是《正在发生》节目。 A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday. The U.S. Geological Surv...
AS IT IS 2016-08-26 NASA Finds Lost Spacecraft NASA发现丢失的宇宙飞船 The American space agency, NASA says it has again made contact with a spacecraft studying the sun and space weather. NASA said it lost contact with the Solar Terrestrial R...
Video Calling Services Compared Last week, Google launched Duo, a new video calling app. It was first announced in May this year. Duo means two. As its name suggests, Duo allows two callers to connect on an Android or iOS device. Duo is easy to use a...
AS IT IS 2016-08-25 Driverless Cars to Carry Uber Passengers in Pittsburgh To many people, it is still just a dream to use a driverless car. But this dream is now becoming a reality for people in the American state of Pennsylvania. The ride-sharing s...
AS IT IS 2016-08-25 For People Too Busy to Garden, FarmBot Can Help In a small home garden, about 1.5 meters wide and 3 meters long, a robotic device called the FarmBot is busy planting vegetable seeds. The FarmBot will control the soils moisture, wa...
AS IT IS 2016-08-25 Olympic Rewind: How Did Athletes Featured by VOA Perform in Rio? 奥运会回放：里约奥运会，VOA如何以运动员为特色进行报道？ VOA Learning English featured a number of athletes who were to compete in the Summe...
AS IT IS 2016-08-25 Zika Could Affect Adult Brains, Says New Study 新研究表明:塞卡病毒或影响成人大脑 New research suggests the Zika virus may damage some cells in adult brains. Until now, scientists mainly worried about Zikas effects...
AS IT IS 2016-08-25 Thailand's Tourism Industry Works to Recover from Attacks 泰国的旅游业从打击中恢复 Officials in Thailand are working to help the tourism industry in several provinces affected by deadly bombings earlier this month. Bom...
US College Students Missing Meals to Drink More Alcohol 美国大学生饮酒过量 Popular culture often shows alcohol as a big part of the college experience in the United States. Television programs and movies about American college life have imag...
AS IT IS 2016-08-24 Young Muslim-Americans Try Online 'Halal' Dating 年轻美国穆斯林人尝试在线清真寺约会 Many young Muslim-Americans report having difficulty finding a spouse in the traditional way, so they are using websites that con...
AS IT IS 2016-08-24 Pyeongchang Olympics Hopes to Avoid Rio Mistakes 平昌奥运会希望避免里约奥运会的错误 In Olympic sports, attention is now turning to the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. South Korean organizers say the...
AS IT IS 2016-08-24 U.S. Swimmer Ryan Lochte Loses Sponsors 美国游泳运动员瑞安洛赫特被撤销赞助分享到: This is Whats Trending Today. 现在是《正在发生》节目。 Ryan Lochtes name stayed in the news this week, two days afte...
African Films Explore Our Sense of Time Artist Rachel Rymont did not plan on spending part of her day inside a dark building when she visited Washington, D.C. But she changed her mind after taking one look at a new exhibit at the world-famous Smithso...
AS IT IS 2016-08-23 Social Media Points Out Sexism in Olympics Coverage 社交媒体指奥运报道里存性别歧视 This is Whats Trending Today. The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro have come to an end, but people are still discussing media...
