Archive for May, 2009
Dead Sea Scrolls Coming to the Internet
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: Scientists are bringing the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Internet And I’m Steve Ember. This week, we will tell about an effort to place two thousand year old documents on the Internet. We will tell why two American [...]
Storms of September: One Month, Three Hurricanes in the Atlantic
sVOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Bob Doughty. VOICE TWO: And I’m Barbara Klein. Our subject today: severe ocean storms. (MUSIC) VOICE ONE: September is usually the worst month for hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean. At least ten named storms have formed there this year. The hurricane [...]
More Models of Hydrogen Cars Being Tested, but Keep Waiting
VOICE ONE: This is SCIENCE IN THE NEWS in VOA Special English. I’m Barbara Klein. VOICE TWO: And I’m Steve Ember. This week, we will tell about an American study of the brain disorder schizophrenia. We tell about cars that use hydrogen as fuel. And, we will tell how one kind of tree deals with [...]
