Culture
In a significant paleoanthropological discovery, researchers have recovered fossils of Homo erectus—an extinct close relative of modern humans—from the seabed of a Southeast Asian construction site. The findings, published in…
Although the emotions and thoughts of past generations left no direct trace, cultural artifacts such as paintings, literature, and music serve as “cognitive fossils” that offer insight into historical psychology.…
UNESCO Proposes Ethical Guidelines for Neurotechnology Amid Privacy and Human Rights Concerns
The rapid advancement of neurotechnology is driving breakthroughs across healthcare, education, and entertainment. Brain implants have enabled stroke patients to regain speech, while non-invasive devices—such as wearable brain-computer interfaces—are becoming…
China will expand its visa waiver policy to include six additional countries starting June 1, aiming to further stimulate inbound tourism. Under a reciprocal agreement with Uzbekistan, citizens of both countries…
Student Wellbeing Plays a Crucial Role in Academic Success, Landmark Global Study Finds
In a groundbreaking global study involving over 215,000 students, researchers at the University of South Australia have found that while standardized tests primarily measure academic skills, various dimensions of student…
Approximately 700 million people worldwide live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than $2.15 per day. Eradicating poverty is one of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, yet measuring poverty…
A new study analyzing the genomes of nearly 6,000 Greenlanders reveals that after their Inuit ancestors first settled the island about 1,000 years ago, little subsequent migration occurred. This prolonged…
China's box office reached a historic milestone on January 29, the first day of the Spring Festival, also known as Lunar New Year, generating an unprecedented CNY 1.8 billion (USD…
Bilibili, one of China's leading video-sharing platforms, has announced its acquisition of the rights to live stream the CCTV New Year's Gala, marking a significant milestone in its 15-year history.…
Ancient Relationship Between Humans and Dogs in the Americas Unveiled by Recent Research
Recently published in the journal Science Advances, a study reveals that as early as around 12,000 years ago, humans in the Americas had already established a close relationship with the…
