2023-02-27 Plants, Flowers to Enjoy by Moonlight
Gardeners in the Northern Hemisphere are starting to plan their summer gardens. Most are thinking about how their plants and flowers will look in the bright sunshine in the coming…
2023-02-27 North Korea Holds Agriculture Meeting Over Food Insecurity
North Korea has held a major agriculture conference as experts warn about worsening food shortages in the country. State media reported North Korean leader Kim Jong Un began the high-level…
2023-02-27 US Agency: AI-created Images Cannot Receive Copyright Protection
The U.S. Copyright Office said that book images created using the artificial intelligence (AI) program Midjourney should not have been given copyright protection, Reuters news agency reports. A copyright is…
2023-02-27 ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Wins Big at SAG Awards
The Screen Actors Guild Awards, or SAG Awards, are known as an important predictor for the Academy Awards, or Oscars. On Sunday night in Los Angeles, the film Everything Everywhere…
2023-02-26 Famous Book by Dr. Seuss about Christmas Gets a New Version
The famous children’s book, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, by the writer known as Dr. Seuss, will get a follow-up story, or sequel, later this year. The new book is…
2023-02-26 Scientists Study Brown Bear Frozen for 3,500 Years
A team of Russian scientists recently examined something extremely unusual: the frozen body of a brown bear that lived thousands of years ago. The cold preserved the body almost perfectly…
2023-02-26 Proposed Changes to US Immigration Rules
The administration of President Joe Biden recently proposed changes to U.S. immigration laws for asylum seekers. The proposal comes as the U.S. prepares to end immigration regulations tied to the…
2023-02-26 Study: Better Instruments Needed to Discover Life on Mars
A new study suggests that current tools used by scientists to look for signs of life on Mars may not be effective enough to make new discoveries. A group of…
2023-02-25 How to Create Many Activities from One Video
Teachers often use videos to give students a break from the usual classroom activities. Learners use videos, too, to improve their listening and speaking skills. In this week’s Education Tips,…
2023-02-25 Have You ‘Ruffled Any Feathers’ Recently?
And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Birds bring so many wonderful things to our lives. They have beautiful songs for our ears and beautiful feathers for…
2023-02-25 Webb Telescope Discovers Huge Galaxies Dating Back 600 Million Years
Astronomers have discovered what appear to be huge galaxies dating back to within 600 million years of the Big Bang. The findings suggest the early universe may have quickly produced…