保护夏威夷岛上的濒危鸟类 Of the world's nearly 9,900 bird species, 13 percent - one in eight - are threatened with extinction, according to BirdLife International. Among them are two Hawaiian honeycreepers - tiny birds that live in the fo...
文艺复兴时期大师皮耶罗画作亮相美国国家美术馆 With 44 paintings on display until May 3, the National Gallery of Art is introducing Piero di Cosimo to the public. 在这场持续到5月3日的展出期间,国家美术馆艺术正向...
外国代表访美探讨打击极端主义 STATE DEPARTMENT High-level representatives from 11 of the countries involved in U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group are on a U.S. tour sponsored by the State Department in an effort to combat...
美国官员表示空袭后伊斯兰国武装分子已处于劣势 A new map released by the Pentagon shows that Iraqi forces regained key territories in the north, near Tikrit, Sinjar Mountain and the Mosul Dam. 五角大楼公布的一份新地图显...
保护组织推出类人猿保护计划 A new action plan has been unveiled to protect Central Africas gorillas and chimpanzees. It outlines threats to the great apes across six countries. 目前公布了一项保护中非大猩猩和黑猩猩的新行...
科巴尼饱受战争洗礼学校让孩子们重返课堂 Few places in Syria offer hope.The Matry Osman school in war-battered Kobani is a rare exception. 在叙利亚几乎没有地方能够见到希望的曙光。而在科巴尼饱受战争摧残的...
世行和IMF关注发展缓慢和改革 Top central bank and financial officials from nearly 200 nations are in Washington for World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings that will focus on speeding up economic growth, creating jobs, and avoi...
索马里首都治安得到改善 晚间篮球赛事回归 At the Wiish Stadium in Mogadishu, enthusiastic fans filled the capital's basketball court to witness a night sporting event-the first in two decades. 摩加迪沙的威伊斯体育场内满是...
企业家用3D技术打印房屋 Housing shortages affect both developed and developing countries, so entrepreneurs are trying to find new ways to solve the problem. 3-D printers are rapidly entering all levels of industry, including construction. 3D打...
Technique May Eliminate Drill-and-Fill Dental Care For over a hundred years, dentists have been repairing cavities by removing the decayed tooth tissue with a drill and filling the hole with metal or plastic material. Depending on the cavitys depth,...
African Nations Hope to Benefit From Renewed US Legislation 非洲国家希望从美国新立法中受益 The United States and African nations hold the first conference this week in Gabon on the African Growth and Opportunities Act since Congress re...
肯尼亚兰加塔女子监狱囚犯接受法律教育 In a classroom behind bars, three inmates and a prison officer learn the basics of common law. 在这间铁窗内的教室里，3名犯人和1名狱警一起研讨法律的基本常识。 Inmate...
首尔在气候会议上强调环境投资 SEOUL This week South Koreas capital city showcases its efforts to greatly reduce air pollution, increase energy efficiency and improve urban environments. At a major climate change conference, Seoul Mayor P...
伊朗核协议面临美国国会难关 A nuclear deal with Iran is too important for Congress to be silent, according to Republican Senator Bob Corker. 共和党参议员鲍勃考克称伊朗核协议的重要性使得国会无法继续沉默。 I k...
科学家发明无动力助行走设备 Devices that help people walk were once thought to be impossible to design without some kind of auxiliary power. But U.S. scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and the University of North Carolina have built...
