– Manuscript – More scientists are exploring cellular senescence – a state in which cells no longer divide. Senescent cells, which build up in older bodies, have a link to age-related conditions such as dementia and cardiovascular disease. Scientists are exploring drugs that target senescent cells. But the most promising tool against the negative effects of senescent … [Read more...] about Researchers: Exercise Best Tool Against Aging
Archives for October 2022
Epiphany (News Words)
– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. New computer software uses eyeglasses to assist people who have problems hearing. Epiphany The XRAI Glass software connects a smartphone to the user's glasses where the words of their discussion appear. The software's co-founder said he had an epiphany after seeing his grandfather, who has a loss of … [Read more...] about Epiphany (News Words)
Is It Back to Normal for the Movies?
– Manuscript – After almost three years, the movie industry might be returning to normal this autumn with several big releases. And the movie awards shows will go back to their usual place on the calendar. When the COVID-19 pandemic started in early 2020, movie theaters were one of the first places affected. They either closed or put attendance restrictions in place. … [Read more...] about Is It Back to Normal for the Movies?
Point Fingers (Idioms)
– Manuscript – Welcome to English in a Minute! Our fingers are very useful. They help us do so much. But what do you think it means to point fingers at someone? Speaker A: Anna, someone in the office coffee club complained about you.Speaker B: What?! What did they say?Speaker A: They said you drink way too much coffee.Speaker B: Ahh! Who would say such a false, … [Read more...] about Point Fingers (Idioms)
Fun Lunches Help School Kids Eat Healthy Foods
– Manuscript – From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. When it comes to making lunch for their kids, moms and dads have usual favorites. For some parents in the United States, those favorites are peanut butter and jelly sandwiches — also known as PB&Js. Fruit like apples and bananas are also popular. But one mother has an unusual go-to … [Read more...] about Fun Lunches Help School Kids Eat Healthy Foods
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