Many people in the UK are unable to identify the location of their major organs, a study suggests. A team at King's College London found public understanding of basic anatomy has not improved since a similar survey was conducted 40 years ago. Less than 50% of the more than 700 people surveyed could correctly place the heart, BMC Family Practice says. Under one-third could place the lungs in their
On 17 March 1959, as Chinese troops crushed a Tibetan rebellion, a young Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, fled into India. Despite 50 years in exile, the reach of Tibet's spiritual leader has extended far beyond his community and his unwavering commitment to non-violence has earned the world's respect. Here, the story of his flight into exile is told through archive images and audio. Pictures c
The BBC's Malcolm Brabant looks at why student anger erupted across Greece over the fatal police shooting of a teenage boy. The riots that swept Greece underline why the most important day in the national calendar is "Oxi" or "No" day. "Oxi" day commemorates 28 October 1940, when Greek leader Ioannis Metaxas used that single word to reply to Mussolini's ultimatum to allow Italy to invade Greece, p
Page last updated at 14:59 GMT, Wednesday, 12 November 2008 Fresh speculation was sparked about the health of North Korea's "Dear Leader" Kim Jong-il, amid suggestions that an image of Mr Kim was doctored. The image was one of several released on 5 November, appearing to show Mr Kim inspecting two military units. No proof of the date of the images was provided. An analysis by the UK's Times newspa
リリース、障害情報などのサービスのお知らせ
最新の人気エントリーの配信
処理を実行中です
j次のブックマーク
k前のブックマーク
lあとで読む
eコメント一覧を開く
oページを開く