2009-05-12 Digest – Oldest Examples of Two Coral Species Are Found
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell about newly-found organisms that…
2009-05-05 Digest – Scientists Say Arctic Ice Continues to Shrink
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Doug Johnson. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell about ice loss in…
2009-04-28 Osteoporosis Increases Danger of Broken Bones
This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I’m Bob Doughty. Today we tell about osteoporosis, a disease that can make bones…
2009-03-31 Digest – Ancient Footprints Let Experts Step Back in Time
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I’m Bob Doughty. This week, we will tell about evidence of early…
2009-03-24 Recession Raising Stress Levels in US Workers
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I’m Bob Doughty. This week, we will tell about stress and its…
2009-03-17 Nations Take Steps to Prepare for Ever-Present Threat of Tsunamis
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Shirley Griffith. Our subject this week is tsunamis — the sea…
2009-03-10 Digest – A New Treatment for Those Who Have Lost an Arm
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. This week, we will tell about an American study…
2009-03-03 Crime and Punishment – Two Reports
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. This week, we tell about two recent studies by…
2009-02-24 Digest – Tree Deaths in Western US Linked to Climate Change
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. This week, we will tell about one explanation for…
2009-02-10 How Pain Treatment Has Improved in Recent Years
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. Today we tell about developments in pain control. (MUSIC)…
2009-02-03 Digest – Scientists Re-Examine a Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And, I’m Shirley Griffith. This week, we will tell about what is said…
2009-01-27 Six Medical Researchers Who Lived, and in Some Cases Died, for Their Work
VOICE ONE : This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Faith Lapidus. This week, the stories of some medical heroes.…
2009-01-20 Digest – Milky Way Is a Lot Bigger Than Scientists Thought
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. This week, we will tell you about new measurements…
2008-10-28 Earthquakes
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS, in VOA Special English. I’m Steve Ember. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. Scientists who study the Earth tell us that the…
2008-12-23 Digest – A Direct Look at Five Planets Far From Our Solar System
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. This week, we will tell about planets orbiting stars…