People playing computer games to train their brains might as well be playing Super Mario, a new research suggests. In a six-week study, experts found people who played online games designed to improve their cognitive skills didnt get any smarter. 一项...
欧洲廉价航空瑞安航空公司近期表示将推出票价仅为4英镑的站票，乘客可以站着斜靠在一块板上，背部有软垫，肘部有扶手，胸部有安全防护横挡。该航空公司首席执行官表示，他们会将250架...
If job stress is wearing you down and you want more leisure time, but you can't -- or don't want to -- quit altogether, it can be easy to feel stuck. But there's an alternative to consider: a voluntary demotion. Plenty of professionals dream of scali...
College graduates who took a detour around the weak job market by going back for advanced degrees are beginning to emerge from those programs-and finding job prospects aren't much better than they were a couple of years ago. The jobless rate for 20-...
According to the Daily Mail, on August 16, Simon Cansick , a 47-year-old British citizen, got so fed up with the wrong weather forecasters from the national meteorological bureau that he decided to start predicting the weather using his own equipment...
China's software outsourcing industry is considerably smaller than its much-heralded counterpart in India but it is growing fast, and unlike Indian firms, many Chinese companies are working on cutting-edge product development for the world's major te...
Dentists and researchers have come up with the formula for the perfect smile, from the size and width of each tooth to the curve, colour and shape of the teeth, and the overall width of the smile. 牙医和研究学者已经研究出完美笑容秘诀，...
皮酥松脆、口感甜糯的英式蛋挞是众多食客的最爱甜点，这种美味的蛋挞还有着几百年的历史渊源，不少英国皇室成员也是它的忠实拥趸者。配上一杯浓郁的伯爵茶，回味英式甜点带来的味蕾...
为迎接2012伦敦奥运会、鼓励市民多运动，本月将会有100张乒乓球桌出现在伦敦街头，游客和市民可以随时进行一场露天的乒乓球比赛。这个街头推广活动名为乒，是由非营利组织唱响伦敦联手...
The physicist Stephen Hawking has designed what he believes to be what extra-terrestial creatures might look like this weekend。 The creatures were conceived with hostile extra-terrestial environments in mind, including planets colder than -150C, sa...
WASHINGTON Folks sweating out the heat wave battering parts of the country may just have to get used to it. 美联社华盛顿 2010年7月8日消息：那些在肆虐美国部分地区的热浪中汗流浃背的人们也许只好逐渐适应这种天气...
A DREAM of Red Mansions, the 2010 version, has finally been unveiled. Although it can now only be seen on some local TV channels, it's receiving lots of praise from viewers. 不久前，2010 版《红楼梦》终于与观众见面了。尽管目前只在...
These 10 habits of highly successful women range from maintaining your hormonal balance to letting go of the past -- and they will positively affect your mind, body, and soul. 成功女士的这十个好习惯会保持你的荷尔蒙平衡,放开过去...
Contrary to popular belief, alcohol does not make you warmer. It may give you the feeling that youre getting warmer, but thats just an illusion: really, alcohol makes you more susceptible to the cold. 很多人都认为喝酒可以暖身，其实这种...
近期欧洲频繁遭遇恐怖袭击威胁，出于安全方面的考虑，英国近日宣布禁止外国游客参观伦敦地标建筑大本钟，本国游客参观需向所属选区的国会议员提交书面申请。大本钟管理员表示，这项...
