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2025-03-10 How Physical Therapists Can Prevent Future Health Problems

Many of us might only seek out physical therapists if we are recovering from accidental injuries or surgery. However, medical experts say…

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2025-03-10 The Golden Gate Bridge: San Francisco’s Historic Suspension Bridge

Every day, more than 110,000 automobiles cross a historic and beautiful bridge in northern California. The span is called the Golden Gate…

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2025-03-09 A Short History of Spacecraft Landings on the Moon

Many years have passed since the first spacecraft landed on the moon in 1966. From then until now, there have…

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2025-03-09 Philadelphia: a City Famous for its History

Philadelphia, also sometimes called Philly, is a big city on the Delaware River in the northeastern state of Pennsylvania. It…

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2025-03-08 Green Means Spring and Other Things

Now, the VOA Learning English program Words and Their Stories. Today we talk about a color found all throughout nature –…

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2025-03-08 Scientists Link Gene to Human Speech

A new study suggests the beginnings of human speech are linked to genetics. The research identifies a protein – found…

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2025-03-07 ‘The Open Boat’ by Stephen Crane, Part One

Our story today is called “The Open Boat.” It was written by Stephen Crane and is based on what really…

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2025-03-07 Beach, Coast, Shore

This week on Ask a Teacher, we answer a question from Doyeon in Korea about the usage of three similar words.…

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2025-03-06 Adverb and Adjective Choices in Conversation

From VOA Learning English, this is Everyday Grammar. Imagine two American students are talking outside of their school. Let’s listen to…

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2025-03-06 How Daylight Saving Time Affects Health

Much of the United States “springs forward” on Sunday, March 9th, for daylight saving time. Worldwide, many other countries also…

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2025-03-05 Knitting While Watching Movies Gains Popularity

Nearly 200 people in Vienna, Austria, gathered recently to enjoy two fun activities at the same time. They worked with needles and yarn.…

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