◎孫宇青
Feeling nervous before your flight? Travelers at Stuttgart airport can now receive spiritual solace by entering a booth and listening to a prayer of their choice before boarding the plane.
登機前覺得緊張嗎？旅客現在來到德國斯圖加特機場，可以在登機前進入一間小房間，自行選擇想聆聽的祈禱文，以獲得精神上的慰藉。
◎魏國金
A 12-year-old girl was barred from a Malaysian chess tournament over her "seductive" dress, her coach has claimed, igniting public outrage against the organisers of the competition in the Muslim-majority nation.
一名12歲女孩因「撩人的」穿著而被禁止參加馬來西亞一場棋弈比賽，她的教練指稱。此事在這個穆斯林佔多數的國家引發公眾對主辦單位的激憤。
◎陳正健
Want to become a better person? Then you might want to consider picking up a book because according to a new study, reading regularly could make you kinder and more empathetic.
◎ 劉宜庭
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has been extremely busy these last few months during its mission to document the sights and sounds of Saturn.
◎孫宇青
Unpredictable weather patterns - frosty springs, mild winters and wet summers - are posing a new challenge for fashion designers.
春天霜凍、冬天溫暖、夏天潮濕等無法預測的氣候模式，帶給時尚設計師一項新挑戰。
◎魏國金
A moth caterpillar commonly bred to provide fish bait feasts on a resistant plastic, scientists reported, raising hopes the creature can help manage the global problem of plastic-bag pollution.
一種通常飼養來供應魚餌的蛾幼蟲，可對耐分解的塑膠大快朵頤，科學家報告指出，燃起該生物可能有助於控制全球塑膠袋污染問題的希望。
◎陳正健
Are you staying up late to finish "important" emails? Do you take work home on the weekends? You might want to re-examine why you are working so hard, because according to Norwegian research, workaholics often have a number of psychiatric disorders.
你正在熬夜結束「重要」的電子郵件嗎？你週末帶工作回家嗎？你可能要重新檢視為何工作如此認真，因為根據挪威研究，工作狂往往罹患若干精神疾病。
