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Liagnfen Of Happy Tears, an appetizer of cold, spicy starch jelly noodles served at MáLà Project. The New York City eatery is part of a new generation of higher-end Chinese restaurants that are catering not just to American palates but also to a growing number of monied immigrants.

New Wave Of Chinese Restaurants Challenges 'Cheap' Stereotype

Chinese food has long been seen as cheap takeout. Now a new generation of deep-pocketed immigrant restaurateurs aims to offer an updated spin on the Chinese restaurant, with prices to match the decor.

An illustration of a Thylacine (Photo by: Brown Bear/Windmill Books/UIG via Getty Images)

Lack Of Genetic Diversity May Have Doomed Tasmanian Tiger, Scientists Say

Although humans are blamed for the extinction of the dog-like Australian marsupial some 80 years ago, researchers say its problems may have started more than 70,000 years ago.

Thailand's Military Ruler Says No Elections For At Least A Year

Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha, who seized power last week, also warned anti-coup protesters, saying they lack a "true understanding of democracy."

Food writer Maria Speck soaks bulgur wheat in pomegranate juice to saturate it with burgundy color, then serves it with blueberries and orange-blossom water to tantalize the taste buds and eyes.

Porridge, The Food That Built Empires, Stages A Savory Comeback

Globally, this humble dish was one of the first ways humans learned to unlock the nutrition in grains. Now, chefs are embracing its sumptuous, delicious possibilities. And no, it's not just oatmeal.

Thai policemen measure shallow graves in Songkhla province in southern Thailand on Saturday. Authorities say the 30 or so gravesites appear to contain remains of illegal migrants from neighboring Myanmar.

30 Graves, Thought To Be Burmese Migrants, Found In Thailand

Remains from the graves are believed to be illegal migrants who were likely victims of human trafficking.

Chef Su-Mei Yu (right) cooks with Rancho La Puerta co-founder and owner Deborah Szekely (left).

SAVOR SAN DIEGO: Season 2: Spa Food: It All Began At Rancho La Puerta

Airs Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV

Scientists Start To Tease Out The Subtler Ways Racism Hurts Health

The biological effects of lifelong exposure to racism or other sorts of discrimination can be complicated, scientists say, but likely tap into the same mechanisms as other types of chronic stress.

Bibimbap is one of the best-known Korean dishes. According to chef Deuki Hong and writer Matt Rodbard, there really isn't a definitive recipe. "The name translates to 'mixed rice,' and, in practice, rice is the dish's only constant," the authors write in their new cookbook, Koreatown.

Welcome To 'Koreatown,' A Cookbook To Tempt American Tastebuds

From LA to New York, Chef Deuki Hong and writer Matt Rodbard spent two years eating in Korean-American communities. Their new cookbook captures both well-known and obscure flavors of this cuisine.

Obama To Meet With Southeast Asian Leaders In Southern California

President Barack Obama will welcome leaders from the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, for a summit at storied California desert estate Sunnylands.

Kickboxer Indicted For 2010 Murder Of Marine Veteran

Thai prosecutors have indicted a British kickboxer on murder charges in connection with the 2010 stabbing of a former U.S. Marine on a resort island.

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