Life & Style
Love is in the armpit at New York’s Smell Dating
March 24, 2016
Love is in the armpit at New York’s Smell Dating
Love at first whiff is the idea behind Smell Dating, a New York matchmaking service that promises to help single…
Sugar and sweeteners: How to choose?
March 24, 2016
Sugar and sweeteners: How to choose?
Sugar is everywhere, and can sometimes be found where least expected. With so many forms of sugar out there, it's…
US tourists seek preserved Cuba — and Cubans seek change
March 24, 2016
US tourists seek preserved Cuba — and Cubans seek change
American Sue Pemberton rushed to Havana to experience authentic Cuba before the communist island gets swamped by capitalism. The only…
CNN: Eight hottest new accessories for travelers
March 22, 2016
CNN: Eight hottest new accessories for travelers
Roll-top suitcases, germ-busting bags and sleep-inducing face spoons — these are likely to be this year's headline-making travel gadgets. That's the…
Pakistan’s first women-only rickshaw service struggles after just a year
March 22, 2016
Pakistan’s first women-only rickshaw service struggles after just a year
Pakistan's first women-only rickshaw service was meant to provide its staff with a new way of gaining financial independence and…
Hello Kitty-themed train departs from Taiwan station
March 22, 2016
Hello Kitty-themed train departs from Taiwan station
Lucky fans of Hello Kitty were among the first to ride a train themed after the iconic fictional character on…
Say ‘goodbye’ to lost luggage: use a GPS tracker
March 22, 2016
Say ‘goodbye’ to lost luggage: use a GPS tracker
The Tumi Global Locator will let you wirelessly track your bags anywhere in the world. The new gadget, demonstrated for the…
Research brings the male birth control pill a step closer
March 22, 2016
Research brings the male birth control pill a step closer
Researchers have been trying to design a male contraceptive pill for years.
Keep stomach bugs at bay when traveling abroad
March 22, 2016
Keep stomach bugs at bay when traveling abroad
Holidays abroad are a great opportunity for sampling local specialties and exotic cuisine. With Michelin-starred chefs and award-winning restaurants all…
Alzheimer’s ‘lost’ memories may be recoverable: study
March 22, 2016
Alzheimer’s ‘lost’ memories may be recoverable: study
Sufferers of Alzheimer's disease may not have "lost" their memories, but could simply have difficulty accessing them, researchers said as…