Imagine that you are interviewing for a job you really want. Most of the questions are in your native language, but the job will require you to use some English. So, the employer asks about your English skills. You might answer with the words, I can...
AI Aims to Identify COVID-19 by Sounds of a Cough Researchers are working on machine learning systems to identify COVID-19 cases by the sounds of a person's cough. One system has demonstrated a high success rate in detecting COVID-19 in people with n...
Election workers in the United States continue to count votes from the American presidential election held Tuesday. President Donald Trump, the Republican Party candidate, and former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic candidate, remain locked i...
Health officials in South Korea have approved a new test for the disease COVID-19. The test can identify both signs of COVID-19 and seasonal influenza from the same blood samples. Officials say the exam could help prevent problems at hospitals as the...
The United States officially withdrew from the Paris Agreement to fight climate change on Wednesday. Leaders from around the world approved the agreement in 2015 at a conference in the French capital. For more than two years, American President Donal...
Shodai Horiren got her first tattoo on a trip to Australia nearly 30 years ago. Now, she is tattooed from head to foot. She even has tattoos on the skin on her head. Horiren is one of Japan's most well-known traditional tattoo artists. Your house get...
Scientific experts have warned that deadly pandemics are likely to keep happening if action is not taken to protect natural environments. 科学专家警告称，如果不采取行动保护自然环境，致命的流行病很可能会继续发生。...
Since the beginning of the coronavirus crisis, many people have had to change their habits, or usual ways of doing things. Some people who used to go to school now study at home. Some of them have been trying to get in the habit of learning and study...
Rescuers in the Turkish city of Izmir have pulled a young girl out alive from the remains of a collapsed housing complex. The rescue came Tuesday, four days after a strong earthquake hit Turkey and Greece and as people were losing hope of reaching su...
Meet Singapores Royals: Just Like Us In the modern nation of Singapore, several average people working in offices or driving taxis claim to be of royal blood. They say they are descendants of a 19th century ruler who gave up the island to the British...
A NASA spacecraft that recently collected rocks from an asteroid captured far more material than expected. The American space agency says the sample was so large that it blocked the container door of the collector. The Osiris-Rex spacecraft successfu...
Where Trump and Biden Disagree on Major Issues The United States is making last minute preparations for national elections on Tuesday, November 3. President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden are the two main candidates for president. T...
The hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine for children is only just beginning and that has some American pediatricians worried. Those doctors are concerned they may not know if any vaccine works for young children in time for the next school year. Older adults...
Kang Nara is in her Seoul, South Korea studio preparing to record a YouTube program. The 23-year-old fled North Korea six years ago. Today, her YouTube channel has 20 million views. In her videos, she shares personal stories about life in North Korea...
Feeding Houstons Hungry: One Million Pounds a Day The line of cars waiting to receive boxes of food from the Houston Food Bank can be up to a kilometer long. Based in the state of Texas, the organization is the country's largest food bank. It is offe...
