2011-03-29 Digest – Space Shuttle Program Nears an End
CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Christopher Cruise. BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today, we will tell about American plans for space…
2011-03-22 Digest – Scientists in Search of a Common Language With Dolphins
BOB DOUGHTY:This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I’m Faith Lapidus. Today, we tell about efforts by American scientists to communicate…
2011-03-15 Digest – How Sharks Have Paid the Price for Demand for Shark Fin Soup
CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Christopher Cruise. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I’m Faith Lapidus. This week, we tell about sharks. We tell how…
2011-03-08 Digest – How Egypt’s Present Is Affecting Studies of Its Ancient Past
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. This week, we tell about a new report about…
2011-02-15 Digest – The Amazing Story of Milton Levine’s Ant Farm
BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I’m Faith Lapidus. Today, we will tell about a report that people…
2011-02-01 Digest – Stem Cells From Cord Blood May Offer Way to Treat Sick Children
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I’m Christopher Cruise. Today, we will tell about possible hope for children…
2011-01-18 Digest – Are Bone Pieces From Pilot Amelia Earhart?
CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Christopher Cruise. FAITH LAPIDUS: And I’m Faith Lapidus. Today, we will tell about an effort to learn…
2011-07-05 Diet and Weight Loss
SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Shirley Griffith. BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today, we will talk about diet and weight loss.…
2011-11-15 Digest – What It Takes to Become a Druggist
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: And I’m Shirley Griffith. Today, we tell about a study that explores how…
2011-11-08 Digest – Mars Was Not Always Bitterly Cold
BOB DOUGHTY: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. BARBARA KLEIN: And I’m Barbara Klein. Today, we tell about temperature changes on the planet…
2011-10-18 Digest – Studies Link the Weather Event Known as La Nina to Lack of Rainfall in East Africa
SHIRLEY GRIFFITH: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Shirley Griffith. BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today, we examine the extremely dry conditions in parts…
2011-09-20 Digest – Space Junk Threatens Earth’s Orbital Environment
JIM TEDDER: This is SCENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Jim Tedder. KATHERINE COLE: And I’m Katherine Cole. Today, we tell about an ever increasing number of…
2011-08-30 Digest – All About Fireflies and Possible Liquid Water on Mars
CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Christopher Cruise. BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today, we tell about evidence of liquid water on…
2011-08-16 Digest – Research Shows Thinning Snow Layers in the Rocky Mountains over Hundreds of Years
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus. BOB DOUGHTY: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today, we tell about evidence of what some scientists…
2011-08-02 Looking for New Ways to Ease the Pain of Fibromyalgia
FAITH LAPIDUS: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Faith Lapidus. CHRISTOPHER CRUISE: And I’m Christopher Cruise. Today, we talk about fibromyalgia syndrome. American officials say…