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…
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…
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…
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.…
2023-02-24 Disturbing vs. Irritating
Hello! This week on Ask a Teacher, we will answer a question about the difference between “disturbing” and “irritating.” Question:…
2023-02-24 How Fast Should Beethoven’s ‘Ninth Symphony’ Be Performed?
Ludwig van Beethoven has long been considered one of the greatest composers of classical music. Critics say that his final…
2023-02-24 Study: Humpback Whale Singing Linked to Loneliness
A new study suggests the singing noises made by humpback whales might be a sign of loneliness. Scientists who recorded…
2023-02-23 Girl Dies from Bird Flu in Cambodia
An 11-year-old girl has died in Cambodia of bird flu. Health officials say it was the country’s first known human…
2023-02-23 US Restaurants Start Subscription Services to Reach More People
Many Americans make monthly payments, called subscription fees, to receive services for movies, music, and even household goods. Now some…
2023-02-23 Scientists Learn about Sea Star Die-off
A sea creature known as the sunflower sea star was once plentiful in the Pacific Ocean along the coast of…