日期：2008-09-07 Thomas Beatie, the transsexual man who made headlines after becoming pregnant, has given give birth to a baby girl today. The birth at a hospital in Bend, Oregon, was natural, according to a source, though earlier reports said that Mr Beatie planned... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 More 70-year-olds are having good sex more often, Swedish researchers said on Tuesday in a finding bound to bring a smile to many an aging baby boomer. They found 70-year-olds of both sexes are having more sex than they did 30 years ago, and many mo... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 A Japanese firm on Tuesday began accepting reservations for couples who really want to make the big leap -- by blasting into space to exchange their wedding vows. Each happy couple will spend 240 million yen (2.3 million dollars) for the ceremony in... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 People in most countries around the world are happier these days, according to new data released Monday by World Values Survey (WVS) based at University of Michigan (UM). Data from representative national surveys conducted from 1981 to 2007 show the... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 At Buns and Guns you can order a Kalashnikov sandwich from a bullet-shaped menu, prepared by chefs in military fatigues with the roar of explosions as background music. This new fast food restaurant in Beirut's southern suburbs was the brainchild of... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 If you struggled to get up for work on Wednesdays, there could be a good reason it is the day our mood reaches its lowest point. Psychologists have found that, on average, people's moods remain about the same on each day throughout the week. Monday... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 Next week California will try to wrest cell phones from the hands of drivers, telling everyone from movie starlets and dot-com millionaires to surfers and soccer moms that conversations behind the wheel must be on a headset. Several U.S. states and... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-09-07 Social network site Facebook will press members to declare whether they are male or female, seeking to end the grammatical device that leads the site to refer to individual users as they or themself. The Internet phenomenon, which boasts 80 million... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-28 Fireworks explode over the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube, during a rehearsal for the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games at the Olympic Green in Beijing, July 16, 2008.[Agencies] Beijing's Olympic venues will... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-28 BEIJING - In the three days since the closing of the Olympics, many Chinese viewers who had been glued to the live broadcast of the Games over the past 17 days were feeling lost and prone to whining, according to psychological and educational expert... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-28 An important post-Olympics debate is taking place on China's Internet forums. It has nothing to do with the record gold medal haul or the successful organization of the 2008 Games, but stems from the preparations taken to ensure the nation's capital... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-14 Scientists have identified a primitive area of the brain that makes us adventurous -- a finding which may help explain why people routinely fall for new products when shopping. Using brain scans to measure blood flow, British researchers discovered... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-14 What do you do if you are stuck in a field at a pop festival but there's trouble ahead because your mobile phone's battery is about to run out? Thanks to a new gizmo, you now just need to face the music and dance. Mobile phone operator Orange said o... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-14 Saudi Arabia's Labor Minister found a novel way of encouraging Saudis to take jobs they think are beneath them -- by working as a waiter for three hours in a fast-food restaurant, newspapers reported on Tuesday. Saudi media carried pictures of Ghazi... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-06 One in five US workers regularly attends after-work drinks with co-workers, where the most common mishaps range from bad-mouthing another worker to kissing a colleague and drinking too much, according to a study released on Tuesday. Most workers att... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-06 A Thai school has taken a step towards helping transvestites resolve the dilemma of which restroom to use by creating toilets specifically for them. The Kamphaeng School in Si Sa Ket, nearly 600 km northwest of Bangkok, has over 200 transvestites am... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-06 A Harvard University dropout who ushered in the home computer age and made billions of dollars along the way will have his last official day of work at Microsoft on June 27. Three people will essentially fill the void left behind when Bill Gates ret... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-06 Love to sing? A Japanese toy maker will soon sell a portable, personal karaoke machine so you can belt out your favorite tunes anywhere, and without having to wait for the microphone. The Hi-kara karaoke machine, by Takara Tomy, is a 7-cm cube which... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-06 Australia is on track to become the fattest nation, although experts questioned whether it had overtaken the United States and small Pacific countries for the unenviable title. Around 4 million Australian adults, or 26 percent of the population, wer... 阅读全文>>

日期：2008-08-06 Smokers in deprived parts of the city of Dundee areto be paid to kick the habit in an initiative between public health organizations, municipal authorities and the Scottish government. The pilot scheme to be tried in Dundee, north of Edinburgh, will... 阅读全文>>