Paris Rolls Out Blueprint to Fight Climate Change PARIS Many local governments in France are not waiting for a U.N. climate conference in December to set plans to fight heat-trapping greenhouse gases. Paris, which is getting special attention since i...
Top 5 Songs for Week Ending July 25 This is the Top Five Countdown! Were working through the five most popular songs in the Billboard Hot 100 Pop Singles chart, for the week ending July 25, 2015. Today we have something for everyone: a new entry, som...
PrEP Improves Lives of HIV Infected PrEP提高艾滋病感染者生存率 During the more than 30 years of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, the overwhelming majority of infections have happened during sex. Much has been done to promote safe sex, such as condom...
Latvia Garbage Dump Helps Grow a Tomato Farm 拉脱维亚垃圾场为番茄农场供能 Latvia is not among countries whose latitude makes it suitable for growing moderate-climate vegetables, such as tomatoes. But, through clever use of a garbage dum...
California Welcomes Special Olympics Athletes 加州迎接特殊奥林匹克运动会的运动员 PASADENA, CALIFORNIA Cities and towns in Southern California are greeting thousands of athletes who are arriving for Special Olympics, a competition for...
Why HIV Cure is Still Needed 为何仍需研发治疗艾滋病新药物 With the success of antiretroviral drugs in treating HIV/AIDS, many infected people are able to lead more normal lives. But treatment is not a cure. A renewed call for a cure was...
Backup Motor May Save Pilots Lives 备用电机或可挽救飞行员的生命 In case of engine failure, multi-engine aircraft often have enough power to land safely, but single-engine planes have a very small chance of avoiding a fatal crash. Now, t...
Hoverbike Flying Closer to Reality Another long-standing dream of many technological inventors is quickly approaching reality. U.S.- and British-based firms are cooperating in the development of an individual flying platform they call a hoverbike. Th...
Texas Officials Release Video in Jailhouse Death Case 德州官员发布监狱死亡案例视频发表 WALLER COUNTY, TEXAS The sheriffs office in Waller County, Texas, has released three hours of video from a jail camera that shows the area outside...
Swimmer Eyes Competition, Fun at Special Olympics 游泳运动员的眼睛比赛 SAN DIEGO Swimmer Betsy Cory of San Diego is one 6,500 athletes from around the world who will compete in Los Angeles in the Special Olympics World Games, which will sta...
Where Does NY Garbage Go? 纽约的垃圾去哪儿了? BROOKLYN, NY The population of our planet is growing, as are the piles of garbage that humanity is producing. But where does all this garbage go? It turns out that in New York City, trash is not...
African Women Still Face HIV Stigma 非洲妇女仍面临因艾滋病的耻辱和歧视 New research shows that more than 30 years into the HIV/AIDS epidemic, African women living with the HIV still face much stigma and discrimination. The study says...
Scientists Take on Earths Magnetic Field 马里兰大学实验室复刻地球磁场 WASHINGTON Most of us hardly ever think about the Earth's magnetic field. We might be aware that it helps guide birds as they migrate and ensures that our compasses p...
美国呼吁消除种族歧视 The marchers in 1965 demanded an end to discrimination against African-American voters.Scenes of police violence shocked Americans and built support for laws forbidding voter discrimination. 1965年的那场游行旨在结...
货币之争可能扰乱贸易谈判 Protesters from U.S. trade unions and other free-trade skeptics say some nations manipulate the value of their currencies to give their exports an unfair price advantage on world markets,hurting American workers. 美...
