The currency changer, brazenly plying his illegal trade in the Bank
of China lobby, pulled out a thick wad of cash from around the world
and carefully removed a bill. The 2003 series U.S. $100 bill was
a fake, but not just any fake. It was a “supernote,” a counterfeit so
perfect it’s an international whodunit.

China’s migrant population has reached 150
million, 11.5 percent of the total, according to the State Population
and Family Planning Commission. And only 7.6 percent of migrant workers eking out a living in the country’s
cities are satisfied with their lives, a recent survey by Shanghai’s
Fudan University showed.

A new study has revealed that being overweight or slightly obese implies that
you’ll live longer on average than slim or skinny
people.

Health insurance coverage is a major concern for many
Americans and a major issue for the US presidential candidates this year.
Electronic medical records (EMRs)—also known as electronic health records
(EHRs) or personal health records (PHRs)—are a big part of many proposed plans to cut
costs and streamline delivery of healthcare. While acceptance of EMRs is growing, Americans and [...]

A pill is being created to let hamburger-and-chips lovers eat their favorite fatty foods without putting on too much weight.

In the controversial new video game "Manhunt 2," you’re required to
sneak up behind innocent victims, hit them over the head with a garden
spade and then use that same weapon to decapitate, them. The whole
thing is pretty graphic, because the game has, well, pretty graphics.
As blood gushes, you’re supposed to feel satisfied that you’re ready
for the [...]

About 20 percent of university students in China, who graduated in
2007, have so far failed to find jobs, according to a blue paper issued
by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

In experiments that would make Dr. Frankenstein jealous, US scientists have
coaxed recycled hearts taken from animal cadavers into beating in the laboratory
after reseeding them with live cells, according to a study released on Sunday.