Scientists thought it had been extinct for 50 million years.
Once caught in fishing nets for their bones as a cure-all for human diseases, the white-headed langurs are now a fiercely protected species, thanks to Professor Pan Wenshi.
Hispanics in the United States outlive whites by 2-1/2 years and blacks by nearly eight years, U.S. government researchers said on Wednesday, and other experts said clean living may play a role.
There's plenty of drama in Thailand's markets with a surging currency and rising stocks.
Want an exclusive venue for your next party? The Mandarin Oriental Tokyo hotel may have the answer: use of the entire hotel, including nine restaurants and all spas and rooms -- for a cool $671,000 a night.
October is usually one of the more agreeable months as far as the weather is concerned.
If you come across Liu laoshi's kungfu wrestling class at the Beijing Language and Culture University campus, you won't see any colored belts or rows of students shouting in unison.
At brunch the other day with a couple of friends who are in PR, I was told about this amazing project that could save the planet from frying, help fatties get fit and make the world a happier place.
The little-known glu rol, or "sixth lunar month festival? in Qinghai province's Langjia village is a spectacular affair replete with ancient customs.
The voyages of British Royal Navy warships from World War One will be used to reconstruct past weather patterns to help understand climate change, scientists at the UK's Met Office said on Tuesday.
GAP Inc scrapped a new logo on Monday just a week after launching it following an "outpouring of comments" online and from customers in support of the original blue box design it's had for more than 20 years.
If your dog destroys the furniture when you are away, it could be a pessimist, researchers have concluded.
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