2025-02-24 France Sets New Record in Hunt for Nuclear Fusion

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French scientists have announced they set a new record of 22 minutes for keeping hydrogen atoms in a state called…

2025-02-24 Experts Provide Tips for Avoiding Computer-linked Vision Trouble

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Computer, or digital, screens are common at work, homes, schools, and stores. An estimated 104 million Americans of working age…

2025-02-24 American Inventors: Rocket Scientist Robert Goddard

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Today rocket launches and space missions are common. But in the early 1900s, space travel seemed like a dream. One of the…

2025-02-23 The Statue of Liberty: ‘Enlightening the World’ for Nearly 150 Years

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The Statue of Liberty has served as the guardian of New York Harbor for nearly 150 years. The statue might…

2025-02-23 What Is a Polar Vortex Weather System?

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Weather experts say extreme cold in many parts of the United States this winter has been driven by a polar…

2025-02-22 Space Agencies Report Increased Risk of Space Rock Striking Earth in 2032

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Scientists say the threat of a large space rock striking the Earth in 2032 has increased. Recent calculations suggest there…

2025-02-22 The Importance of Being ‘Dialed In’

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And now, Words and Their Stories, from VOA Learning English. Technology is always progressing. Today, many modern devices can be controlled by…

2025-02-21 Extend, Expand, etc.

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This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Ann in China. Here is part of Ann’s question: Hello…

2025-02-21 Rappaccini’s Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Part One

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Our story today is called "Rappaccini’s Daughter." It was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. We will tell the story in two…