Newslish: Learn English Through Real News
By Newslish
Categories: Education, Language Learning
One real news article a day, adapted to three English levels, with audio, vocabulary and a short quiz.
225 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- The Rise and Fall of Morphine's Mark Sandman
This article explores the life and struggles of Mark Sandman, frontman of the band Morphine, highlighting his unique creative vision and the pressures he faced in the music industry.
- Scientist's Journey in Flint Water Crisis
Dr. Siddhartha Roy became a hero for speaking out about Flint's water. Later, new evidence changed how people viewed him.
- UK Weather: Dry Days Ahead
The UK will experience ten days of dry weather after heavy rain last week. High pressure will bring calm conditions, but fog may cause travel issues.
- Remembering Stephen Kovacevich, a Great Pianist
Stephen Kovacevich, a famous pianist, passed away at 86. He was known for his beautiful and intense performances.
- Peta Exposes Monkey Experiments at University
Peta released footage showing distressing experiments on infant monkeys at the University of Washington, raising ethical concerns about animal research.
- Tech is Changing Farming Today
Technology is changing farming. Farmers use apps and machines to help with cows and crops.
- Bowie's Lost Concert Film Returns in 2027
Brett Morgen has remastered lost footage of David Bowie's 1978 concerts for a 2027 arena show. The film promises a unique multimedia experience.
- Citizen Science Tracks Shoreline Changes
Citizen scientists use cameras to help researchers track changes in shorelines. This project monitors coastal erosion and beach conditions worldwide.
- AI Changes Jobs at Anthropic
Anthropic's report shows how AI is changing work. Experts are skeptical about the impact of these changes.
- BBC Cuts Education Editor Role Amid Job Losses
The BBC will combine the education and social affairs editor roles to save money, which many school leaders find regrettable.
- Japan Launches Mission to Mars's Moon Phobos
Japan has launched a spacecraft to collect rocks from Phobos, a moon of Mars. This mission aims to learn about the origins of the solar system and life on Earth.
- Tesla's Earnings Surprise and Merger Talk
Tesla reports better earnings than expected, and Musk suggests a merger with SpaceX.
- AI Tool Predicts Cancer Survival from Selfies
A new AI tool can predict cancer survival chances using just a selfie. This innovation could help doctors make better treatment decisions.
- Japan's Historic Mission to Martian Moon Phobos
Japan plans to launch a spacecraft to collect samples from Phobos, a moon of Mars. This mission aims to explore the origins of the moons and life in the solar system.
- Elon Musk Unveils First Flying Car
Elon Musk has revealed Tesla's flying car, the Roadster 2, which can accelerate from 0 to 60mph in less than a second. This prototype uses SpaceX technology and features advanced controls.
- Concerns Over Russian Plague Case
A lab worker's death in Russia raises fears of pneumonic plague and biological weapons research.
- Brazil's Amazon Deforestation Rates Fall
Brazil's Amazon deforestation rates have dropped significantly ahead of the presidential election, with President Lula aiming for zero illegal deforestation by 2030.
- Belfast Harbour Invests in Zero-Emission Transport
Belfast Harbour is investing £15 million in a project to test zero-emission transport technologies. This project aims to connect electric vessels and energy systems to improve efficiency.
- Los Angeles Faces Mosquito Crisis
Los Angeles is experiencing a severe mosquito problem, leading to health concerns and discomfort for residents. The situation is worsened by heatwaves and humidity.
- 50 Years of Change for Diverse Artists
The impact of Naseem Khan's report on British arts is still felt today, as black and Asian artists gain recognition and support.
- Learning Languages Through Sounds
A new study shows that focusing on sounds helps people learn languages better than memorizing words and grammar.
- Cancer Risk Rising for Younger Generations
Younger people now have a higher chance of getting cancer than their parents. This change raises many questions about health and lifestyle.
- Hollywood's New Villains: Tech Bros
Hollywood is creating many films about tech billionaires as villains. However, these characters are often not very interesting.
- Tech Belief Reduces Climate Action Among Scientists
A study shows scientists who trust technology to solve climate issues are less likely to take action. This 'techno-optimism' leads to fewer lifestyle changes and civic engagement.
- Mental Health Decline in the UK
A study shows that Brexit, Covid, and other events hurt UK mental health.
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