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Making France's day

[2017-07-18 07:44]

The French celebrated their national day on the weekend, an occasion that inspires plenty of Champagne-swilling and fine dining.

Ancient Brews reveals tasty history of alcohol

[2017-07-18 07:44]

It's easy to find cold brews on summer days, but here's a twist: a journey back to the alcoholic beverages that people drank thousands of years ago.

Small diet changes may prolong life: study

[2017-07-18 07:44]

MIAMI - It's hard to eat right all the time, but making small improvements by choosing healthier foods now and then may significantly boost one's chances of living longer, says a US study.

Heart of them atter

[2017-07-18 07:44]

A dozen artists are presenting an exhibition by simulating sight, smell, touch and sound at the M. Woods Museum in Beijing.

3-D used to make Bronze Age man's face

[2017-07-18 07:44]

LONDON - Academic "time detectives" from Liverpool have used 3-D digital technology to reveal the face of a Bronze Age farmer who lived in middle England 4,000 years ago. Experts from Face Lab at Liverpool John Moores University used the technology based on a study of the man's skull.

Confucius museum to open in 2018

[2017-07-18 07:44]

JINAN - A Confucius museum under construction in the hometown of the ancient Chinese educator and philosopher will be home to more than 700,000 relics, including well-known Confucius family documents, sources with the museum said on Saturday.

Ancient art inspires ink painter to create modern work

[2017-07-18 07:44]

Ma Xiaotian has been painting lotus flowers at his studio in Beijing even in the July heat.

Having fun with science

[2017-07-17 08:25]

Albert Einstein may have thought quantum entanglement kind of "spooky", but the world's first quantum satellite, launched by China last year, has proved that the phenomenon of particles remaining connected so that actions performed on one affect the others, still exists at a distance of over 1,200 kilometers.

The future of VR? US researchers may hold the answer

[2017-07-17 08:25]

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota - At the Mall of US' arenasized Smaaash amusement arcade, people wait in line to slip on headsets that resemble blacked-out ski goggles and spend a couple of minutes feeling transported.

Treasured island

[2017-07-17 08:25]

The historical international settlement of pedestrianonly Gulangyu Island, in the bay of Xiamen, was made a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site at the 41st United Nations World Heritage Committee meeting in Krakow, Poland on July 8.

Art lovers' Providence: From WaterFire to street murals

[2017-07-17 08:25]

PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - With a plethora of street art and a world-famous design school, Providence provides plenty to do for art-loving travelers.

What it's like to date a beijing dude

[2017-07-15 07:11]

In commemoration of our one-year anniversary, it seemed fitting to reflect on the journey of dating a local Beijinger.

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