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Environmental Impact of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles - The End of the PHEV Myth: In Real-World Driving, They Were "Almost Gasoline Cars"

According to the latest analysis released by the European environmental group T&E, PHEVs (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles) emit an average of...

Why Montenegro Became the "World's Fastest" Hub for the Wealthy: The Triad Strategy of Tax, Currency, and Land & Sea

Montenegro has shown the fastest growth in the world in terms of wealthy population, with a 124% increase over the past decade. The background to...

Alcohol, Opioids, Tobacco: The Diet Drug Ozempic Emerges as a Promising Star in Addiction Treatment

Reports have been emerging that GLP-1 receptor agonists not only affect appetite but also act on the brain's reward system, potentially...

Why do Germans like short videos? Short videos have become an information space: expanding reach, deepening engagement, and strengthening influence.

According to the latest German survey "Video Trends 2025," there are 41.6 million regular viewers of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube...

What are the limits of human endurance? The Science of "Not Being Able to Run Forever": The Metabolic Ceiling Even Top Athletes Can't Break

The upper limit of metabolic output that humans can sustain over a long period is about 2.5 times the basal metabolic rate (BMR). A new study...

A 19-Year Gap in Life Expectancy in Hawaii! The Reality of Hawaii as Told by the Data: Why Is There Such a Difference in Life Expectancy?

A new study from the state of Hawaii has revealed a life expectancy gap of up to 18.6 to 19 years among major racial and ethnic groups. Chinese...

President Trump Increases Tariffs on Canada by an Additional 10% - World Series "Advertisement" Sparks Controversy

On October 25 (local time), U.S. President Trump expressed his opposition to an anti-tariff TV commercial by the Ontario government, announcing...

From "Kounotori" to "X": Cost, Technology, and International Cooperation - The Successful Launch of HTV-X1 Demonstrates the Current State of Japan's Space Logistics

On October 26, 2025, Japan's H3 rocket No. 7 successfully launched the new unmanned supply ship HTV-X1 from Tanegashima. Approximately 14...

The Hobby of "Silence" Led by Influencers: The Truth Behind the Mushroom Boom from Berlin — What Mushrooms Teach About Focus and Consideration

Berlin—The "mushroom boom" is accelerating in Brandenburg. Gatherers describe the forest as "a place without noise,"...

From Record Highs to Major Decline - Behind the Scenes of the Gold Price Plunge: Three Factors and Future Outlook

On Tuesday, October 21, the price of gold temporarily plummeted by 6.3%, dropping from the previous day's all-time high of $4,381.52 to...

Why "Working" Divides Us - Considering the Division and Solidarity of Wage Labor: A Sociologist Discusses the Modern Class Society

Wage labor transforms people's "differences" into competition, severing workplace solidarity into fine pieces. Labor sociologist...

A Woman Declares Marriage to AI: What Are the Legal Implications? Is "Infidelity" Possible with an AI Partner?

The number of people declaring "I married an AI" is increasing worldwide. Users claim that AI can converse, empathize, act like a lover...

Is it Okay for Buses to Say "No Cash Accepted" Anymore? ── Is the Rapid Expansion of "Completely Cashless Operations" the Last Resort to Protect Japan's Transportation?

In Japan, "completely cashless operations" on local bus routes, where passengers can only use IC cards or contactless payments, are...

"Uniforms Don't Have to Be 'All the Same'" – The Spread of "100 Types of Uniforms" and Acceptance of Uniqlo Ready-Made Products in Middle and High Schools. Changes in Money, Gender, and School Power Dynamics in the Background

In Japanese middle and high schools, there is a noticeable shift from the traditional "fixed uniforms" of the Showa to Heisei eras, such...

"Kitten-sized" rats appear in the city—what is happening in Kabukicho?

In Tokyo's bustling Shinjuku district, specifically in the "Kabukicho" area, there have been numerous sightings of rats. On social...

"Kyoto is Fully Booked, Regions Have Vacancies" — Cities Without Domestic Tourists and the Reasons They Haven't Returned: Accommodations Japanese No Longer Choose, Rethinking Leisure Choices

From January to July 2025, the total number of overnight stays by Japanese people decreased by 4% compared to the same period last year, with...

A Future Where Home Lights Heal? A Day When LED Burns "Only Cancer" ─ Can Affordable Light Therapy Surpass the Side Effects of Chemotherapy?

A collaborative study by the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Porto has reported a new "photothermal" therapy that...

Unraveling the Mystery of Body Temperature! The Mechanism of "Too Hot" Uncovered at the Molecular Level

Researchers at Northwestern University have elucidated the mechanism of action of the temperature sensor TRPM3, which is involved in pain...

The Future Medical Revolution? Development of Bioelectronic Hydrogels to Monitor Internal Activities: Molding Like Wet Sand, Reading Nerves

The University of Washington has developed a conductive granular hydrogel composed of PEDOT:PSS microparticles. These particles can be easily...

The Universe Seen by a Telescope 1 Kilometer Deep in the Ocean - Neutrino Astronomy: A New Window Opened by KM3NeT

The European neutrino telescope KM3NeT, currently under construction in the deep sea of the Mediterranean, detected a cosmic neutrino with one of...

What is the future of US-China relations? The background of the tariff investigation being advanced by the US ahead of the Trump-Xi meeting

The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) initiated a Section 301 investigation on October 24th to assess the implementation of the "Phase One...

The "Dangerous Clouds" Hidden on the Back of the New 1,000 Yen Bill: Signs of Disaster Illustrated by Hokusai and the Japanese Way of "Coexisting with Nature"

The new 1,000 yen bill of Japan, set to be issued on July 3, 2024, features Katsushika Hokusai's masterpiece "The Great Wave off...

Will the AI Sorting Robots Seen in Amazon Warehouses Take Away 500,000 Jobs?

In Amazon's warehouses in the United States, cutting-edge automation is advancing with mobile robots, AI-equipped arms, and even bipedal...

Decoding the "Naniwa Wedding Rush"—Tomohiro Kamiyama from WEST announces his marriage, making him the fourth person from STARTO this year. The "one person per group" jinx is a thing of the past.

On October 24, 2025, Tomohiro Kamiyama (32) from WEST. announced his marriage to a non-celebrity woman. This marks the fourth marriage announcement...