日期：2015-02-13 The zodiac animal of China's coming Lunar New Year has caused much confusion in the English world, as its translation results in at least two candidates: sheep or goat. 中国农历新年即将到来，但今年的生肖却让英语国家的人们感到非常困惑，因为它至少有两... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-12 The world's first self-destructing novel is being offered by James Patterson. 世界上第一部自毁小说问世，作者是美国作家詹姆斯帕特森。 For 200,000 one fan will get 24 hours to read his latest book before it explodes. Although the precise detail of the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-12 Handwriting is dead, long live keyboard skills! 书写已逝，键盘技能万岁！ So says the Finnish education system. From 2016 handwriting will no longer be taught in Finnish schools. And when a high-performing country like Finland makes an educational mo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-12 Couples who decide to get healthy together are more likely to be successful, suggests a new study. 一项新研究显示，决心共同为健康而努力的夫妻，成功的可能性更大。 Researchers found people are more successful in taking up healthy habits if their partn... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-11 Dr Myron Shekell from Washington University believes Yoda in Star Wars was based on the tiny tarsier due to its huge eyes, tiny frame and the fact that it speaks a secret language. 华盛顿大学的麦伦谢凯尔博士认为，《星球大战》中的尤达原型是眼镜猴，因... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-08 Angelina Jolie has beaten the likes of Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, Hillary Clinton and even the Queen to be named the most admired woman in the world. 近日，安吉丽娜朱莉击败诺贝尔和平奖得主马拉拉尤沙夫赛、希拉里克林顿、甚至英女王等人... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-02-02 Award-winning Italian artist Guido Daniele has an exceptional talent he can transform human hands into 'handimals', hyper-realistic animal portraits. 意大利艺术家圭尼达尼埃莱屡获嘉奖，他有一项特别的手艺，可以通过手部彩绘将人手变成逼真的动物肖像。 Wi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-25 They may be some of the most heavily-used terms by desperate hopefuls on The Apprentice, but new research suggests business buzzwords are actually a turn-off to potential employers. 有些词你总能从求职真人秀节目《飞黄腾达》中那些急切的候选者口中听到... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-25 World leaders, top business people and campaigners will be debating issues from climate change to political instability at the World Economic Forum this week. 在本周举行的世界经济论坛上，世界各国领导人、商界精英和活动家们将就从气候变化到政治动荡等一... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-24 If you find yourself suddenly alone, don't despair. Relationship expert and self help guru Dr Pam Spurr gives her tips for healing the heartache... 如果你突然觉得孤独，不要失望，恋爱专家和自助专家帕姆斯普尔博士给出了治疗心痛的意见： 1. Don't blame y... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-24 A new study, aimed at discovering the positive effects of break-ups, has suggested it takes three months to get over a relationship falling apart. 一项致力于寻找分手积极作用的新研究发现，三个月的时间可以使人从一段破裂的感情中走出来。 Research publis... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-24 A leading love expert has suggested there are parallels between picking the perfect partner and the way you choose your dog. 一位著名的爱情专家认为，人们在选择最佳伴侣时有点类似于选择宠物狗。 Author and relationship coach Dr Annie Kaszina Ph.D - who... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-24 The 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta is being marked with a fancy new 2 coin - but an expert has claimed the Royal Mint has ruined the design with a factually dodgy image. 为纪念英国《大宪章》签署八百周年，英国推出了别致的新版两英镑硬币。但有专... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-24 Set One 1. Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest? 2. Would you like to be famous? In what way? 3. Before making a telephone call, do you ever rehearse what you are going to say? Why? 4. What would constitute... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-22 Microsoft Corp will give away its upcoming Windows 10 operating system as a free upgrade to users of the most recent versions of Windows and Windows Phone, as the world's largest software company tries to retain customers in the mobile era. 微软公司... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-19 Two extravagant comedies, Birdman and The Grand Budapest Hotel, tied for the most Oscar nominations Thursday morning with nine nods each, including best picture. 周四上午揭晓的奥斯卡提名名单中，两部大手笔喜剧《鸟人》及《布达佩斯大饭店》双双获得了包... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-14 A wild Siberian tiger has been caught on camera eating dead livestock in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, the first images of this sort to be captured in the province. 中国黑龙江省一头野生西伯利亚虎吃死去家畜的画面被摄像头捕捉到，这是该省拍... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 A new analysis from app maker Verdant Labs found the six most unique names in 37 different professions. These are the names that are more common in that line of work than in others. 应用软件制造商Verdant Labs最近的一项分析发现，37种不同职业各有六个... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-12 A company mobile phone or laptop might seem like a perk of the job but it could spell disaster for personal relationships, a new study has found. 最新研究发现，员工配有公司移动电话或笔记本电脑似乎是个工作福利，但也会影响他们的人际关系。 Modern gadge... 阅读全文>>

日期：2015-01-11 A small bowl of porridge each day could be the key to a long and healthy life, after a major study by Harvard University found that whole grains reduce the risk of dying from heart disease. 据哈佛大学研究表明，延年益寿的要诀是每天食用一小碗粥，当中... 阅读全文>>