日期：2008-11-28 A 4,600-year-old grave in Germany containing the remains of two adults and their children provides the earliest evidence that even prehistoric tribes attached importance to the family unit, researchers said on Monday. The researchers used DNA analys... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-28 Australian actress Nicole Kidman said on Tuesday she was unsure of her future as an actor as there were others things she wanted to do, such as possibly having more children. Kidman, 41, has three children -- four-month-old daughter Sunday Rose with... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-28 Scientists unveiled on Sunday the first direct evidence that massive floods deep below Antarctica's ice cover are accelerating the flow of glaciers into the sea. How quickly these huge bodies of ice slide off the Antarctic and Greenland land masses... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-28 Meh, a word which indicates a lack of interest or enthusiasm, became the latest addition to the Collins English Dictionary on Monday. The word, which beat hundreds of other suggestions from members of the public, will feature in the 30th anniversary... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-28 Unhappy people glue themselves to the television 30 percent more than happy people. The finding, announced on Thursday, comes from a survey of nearly 30,000 American adults conducted between 1975 and 2006 as part of the General Social Survey. While... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-11-28 Britain's Prince Charles celebrates his 60th birthday on Friday with an improved rating in popular opinion. The Prince of Wales, who is one of the longest-serving heirs to the British throne was greeted on his birthday by a poll showing more people... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-14 We've already seen the baby pictures now see the photo of Angelina Jolie apparently breastfeeding on the cover of W magazine. Jolie appears on the cover of the W's November issue in a sleeveless top, which has been opened to reveal part of her left... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 Vladimir Putin is out on video as a judo expert. Russian media have already shown Prime Minister Putin at the wheel of massive racing truck, shirtless on a fishing excursion and tracking a tiger through the Siberian forest. On Tuesday, he presented... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 White House hopeful Barack Obama brought his motorcade to a halt Friday to dash out and buy a dozen white roses on his 16th wedding anniversary prior to a romantic dinner with wife Michelle. Following a campaign rally, the lengthy convoy of police o... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 Google has adapted its free email service to help those letting loose after a few evening cocktails or succumbing to lovelorn moments from firing off messages they might regret in the morning. Mail Goggles software comes to life after dark and on we... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 Reptiles, monkeys, rodents and other exotic pets are growing in popularity but should be discouraged in homes with small children or people with immune system problems, according to a report published on Monday. While pediatricians know about pet-re... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 Almost half of US workers do not respect their boss and only half believe they are competent, according to an online survey released on Friday. The study by Randstad USA, a unit of the world's number two staffing company Randstad NV, found that the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 Women who binge drink in the first three months of pregnancy have an increased risk of having infants with cleft lip and cleft palate, according to findings in the American Journal of Epidemiology. Some evidence exists that women who drink alcohol d... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 The research carried out by the University of Bari in Italy could help vindicate hospitals who are accused of wasting money on art and decor as it suggests a pleasant environment helps patients overcome discomfort and pain. A team headed by Professo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-10-09 可口可乐有避孕作用？听上去美妙的食物尝起来也更好吃？脱衣舞娘在生育高峰期赚的钱也更多？全身披满鳞甲的小动物犰狳也能改变人类历史的进程？这些听起来稀奇古怪的发现都是今年搞笑诺贝尔奖Ig Nobel Prizes的大赢家。搞笑诺贝尔奖始于1991年，最初在麻省理工大学颁布... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-30 The proportion of adults in England who are an unhealthy size has soared over the past 15 years with one in four now seriously overweight. There have always been more obese women than men but the gap between the genders has now been cancelled out. I... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-30 The oldest rocks on Earth have been discovered in Canada, offering scientists a glimpse at the origins of the planet, announced scientists in a study to be published Friday. The rocks, found in a belt of ancient bedrock in Quebec, are estimated to b... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-30 They range from big stars like Daniel Radcliffe and Miley Cyrus to relative unknowns such as Gemma Arterton of new James Bond flick Quantum of Solace, but one thing they have in common is being young and hot in Hollywood, according to an online poll... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-30 Computer help desks are used to fielding oddball requests but sometimes the questions leave even the best of them stumped. Such as: Why isn't my wireless mouse connected to the computer? Or: Can you reset the Internet for me? Then there was the ques... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-30 He is calling for change, but US presidential candidate Barack Obama probably didn't think his campaign's theme extended to the English language and US television culture. ObamaSpeak -- encompassed by words such as obamamentum, obamabot, obamacize,... 阅读全文>>