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新奇事件簿 纪念一战结束一百周年
New photographs have been released to mark the centenary of the end of the First World War on November 11, 1918. The UK's Press Association issued the selection of 100 images from a century ago. They were originally fading black and white images but
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新奇事件簿 新研究表明发自拍增加自恋风险
Using social media too much and posting many selfies have caused a rise in narcissism, according to a new study. Narcissism is when someone becomes very selfish and believes they are very talented and beautiful. They need attention from other people
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新奇事件簿 英国组织要求禁止变态奶昔
There are calls in the UK to ban the latest phenomenon to shock health and nutrition experts. The campaign group Action on Sugar wants to ban the freakshake - a monstrous milkshake packed with grotesque levels of sugar. Action on Sugar said the shake
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新奇事件簿 特雷莎·梅的脱欧协议保卫战
The UK Prime Minister Theresa May is battling to save the Brexit divorce deal with the European Union, and her job. The Brexit agreement is in danger after the UK Brexit secretary Dominic Raab and other senior ministers resigned. They quit because of
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新奇事件簿 猫王被授予总统自由勋章
The legendary rock 'n' roll singer Elvis Presley has been posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, 41 years after his death. Presley is known as the King of rock and roll. He was one of seven recipients of the award. Other recipients i
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新奇事件簿 人类孕育之旅雕塑在卡塔尔揭幕
A new artwork has been unveiled in Doha, Qatar. The new artwork was created by the British artist Damien Hirst. He is famous for his art installations that include dead sharks and cows in clear plastic boxes. His new modern-art work is called The Mir
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新奇事件簿 茶还是咖啡？看基因怎么说
New research suggests that our DNA helps us to decide whether we prefer coffee or tea. Researchers from the University of Queensland in Australia studied how our genes affected our taste and why we like some tastes more than others. Following the res
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新奇事件簿 缓解全球变暖新方法？
Scientists have come up with a revolutionary new idea to save planet Earth from global warming. Geo-engineers from Harvard University believe that spraying sun-dimming chemicals into the stratosphere high above the Earth could slow down global warmin
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新奇事件簿 一周工作多少个小时才能改变世界
One of the world's most successful business leaders, Elon Musk, has said that people need to work from around 80 to over 100 hours per week to change the world. Mr Musk knows what he is talking about because he has his finger in many pies. He is the
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新奇事件簿 雷鬼音乐成为全球文化宝藏
Reggae music has become a global cultural treasure. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added reggae to its list of cultural forms it deems worthy of protecting and promoting. UNESCO officially recognized
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新奇事件簿 文明的摇篮—阿尔及利亚？
For many decades, scientists believed the earliest humans originated in East Africa. This belief has changed because of a collection of 2.4-million-year-old stone tools found in Algeria. Scientists now believe that Algeria and not East Africa is the
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新奇事件簿 Kiwi不是歧视性词汇
A court in Australia has judged that the use of the word Kiwi to describe a person from New Zealand is not discriminatory. New Zealander Julie Savage filed a complaint against an Australian bakery where she was nicknamed Kiwi by her colleagues. She a
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新奇事件簿 罕见白色驯鹿现身挪威
A man from Norway has photographed a rare white reindeer calf while on a walk in the north of his country. Mads Nordsveen, 24, from Norway's capital city Oslo was hiking in the mountains at the weekend. While walking through the snow, he spotted a sm
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新奇事件簿 全球含金量最高的护照
The passport of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has risen to the top spot on the list of the world's most powerful passports. This is according to the Passport Index - an online service that provides insights on passports and required visas. UAE passp
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新奇事件簿 日本劳动力短缺促成移民新政策
Japan is changing its immigration policy because it needs workers. Japan is an aging society. This means it does not have enough workers to work in many jobs. Japan's government has decided to allow many workers from other countries into the country
