– Manuscript – Welcome to English in a Minute! Swimming is a great way to exercise your whole body. But what does it mean if something makes your head swim? Make (One's) Head Swim Speaker A: I need to print a report for a meeting in five minutes! And the printer is not printing!Speaker B: I can help. First, open drawer #2 and move the papers around. Then check areas … [Read more...] about Make (One’s) Head Swim (Idioms)
Can AI Chatbots Learn to Be More Truthful?
– Manuscript – Newly-developed artificial intelligence (AI) systems have demonstrated the ability to perform at human-like levels in some areas. But one serious problem with the tools remains – they can produce false or harmful information repeatedly. The development of such systems, known as “chatbots,” has progressed greatly in recent months. Chatbots have shown the … [Read more...] about Can AI Chatbots Learn to Be More Truthful?
Why Are Major Powers Interested in the Moon?
– Manuscript – Russia recently launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years. The launch comes during a time of competition by major powers including the United States, China and India to discover more about the resources held on the moon. Russia said that it would launch further moon missions and then explore the possibility of a joint Russian-China crewed … [Read more...] about Why Are Major Powers Interested in the Moon?
Conspire (News Words)
– Manuscript – Welcome to the Voice of America's News Words. In early August, former U.S. President Donald Trump was charged with four crimes connected to the 2020 presidential election process. Conspire The charges brought by U.S. Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith include conspiring to overturn the results of Trump's 2020 presidential election loss … [Read more...] about Conspire (News Words)
Weight Loss Drugs May Risk Complications under Anesthesia
– Manuscript – Doctors who practice anesthesiology in the United States and Canada are expressing concern about patients who take popular weight loss drugs leading up to surgery. Anesthesiologists work together with surgeons to make sure their patients are asleep, or sedated, before medical procedures. More and more people are taking the weight loss drugs Ozempic and … [Read more...] about Weight Loss Drugs May Risk Complications under Anesthesia
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