German Scientists Create See-Through Human Organs Scientists in Germany say they have used new technology to create see-through human organs. They say the technology could lead to production of three-dimensional (3D) body parts for use in transplant...
Scientists Create Device to Turn Brain Signals into Speech Scientists say they have created a new device that can turn brain signals into electronic speech. 科学家表示，他们发明了一种新设备，可以将大脑信号转化为电子语音。...
Romanian Witches Use Social Media Repeat after me! To be together with who I want. Those instructions come from a family of Romanian witches, who are doing a video call with a person in India. The person is paying the witches to cast a spell - a grou...
The endangered killer whales of the Pacific Ocean have very different lives from orcas in captivity. These wild animals live along the coast of western North America, in an area called the Pacific Northwest. The wild orca swim up to 160 kilometers a...
Bilingual Teachers in Short Supply Across America About 10 percent of public school students in the United States are English language learners. In some states, that number is much higher. In California, for example, 38 percent of students enter the...
Many College-Educated Americans Feel Disconnected from US Middle Class In the United States, a college education has long been one of the best ways to become a member of the middle class. A college degree usually leads to higher pay, stronger job sec...
Improve, Increase or Enhance? Today on Ask a Teacher, we answer an email from a reader. Mieshui asks: Question: Recently, I met three words that confused me: enhance, improve and increase. I hope you can help me, thank you. Answer: Hi, Meishui! I can...
Hello! Do you have a minute? because I want to tell you something about yes/no questions. As you may know, a yes/no question is a question in which the expected answer is either yes or no. I just used one such question when I asked, Do you have a min...
Today we tell a traditional American story called a tall tale. A tall tale is a story about a person who is larger than life. The descriptions in the story are exaggerated much greater than in real life. Long ago, the people who settled in undevelope...
Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. On this program, we explore common expressions in American English. And today we talk about something many people like to eat candy! I want candy! I want candy! Candy comes in many flavor...
Deaths of Indonesian Election Officials Lead to Talk of Changes You might have heard that more than 300 election workers died during Indonesias recent presidential and legislative election. The deaths were blamed on conditions related to exhaustion -...
Mexican Villagers Ask Volcano Goddess for Rain, Safety The people of Santiago Xalitzintla wake up well before sunrise to prepare their offerings to The Sleeping Woman. That is what the villagers call the Iztacchuatl volcano, just a short drive from t...
Myanmar Frees Journalists Jailed for Rohingya Reporting Two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar for their reporting on the countrys Rohingya crisis have been freed. 因报道缅甸罗兴亚危机而被监禁的两名路透社记者现已获释。 T...
A wedding in India can have 500 or more, while in Colombia a wedding is much smaller. Its actually a pretty big honor to be invited to a Colombian wedding, a spokesperson said. When are the most popular months to get married? Do couples ask for their...
Powerful Cyclone Hits Eastern India A powerful cyclone has hit eastern India, downing trees and power lines and causing widespread damage in coastal areas. 一场强烈的飓风袭击了印度东部，吹倒了树木和电线，在沿海地区造成大...
