The World Economy Faces a Crisis of Disintegration as The Workforce Ages Amélie Poulain2023-04-0703.9K views The World Bank warned in March that the impact of an aging workforce on the global economy continues to intensify. In Japan and South Korea, due to the rapid increase in the proportion of the elderly population and the lack of a young labor force, the economic growth rate has been significantly dragged down. China, the United States, and many European countries are facing the problem of an increasing retirement population, but there is a shortage of a replaceable labor force. Read more
Urgent Attention Needed for the Worsening Desertification of the Earth Derrick Smith2023-04-0704.9K views According to a report published on the National Geographic website, over 75% of the Earth’s land area has undergone degradation, posing a serious threat to the survival of 3.2 billion… Read more
High Stress! Study Finds Sighing can Instantly Relieve Anxiety Amélie Poulain2023-03-3103.3K views Is sighing a negative emotion? According to the latest research results from the Stanford University School of Medicine, sighing has a very good stress-relieving effect, allowing you to generate positive thinking, restart your body and mind, and improve your concentration. The research has been published in “Cell Reports Medicine”. Read more
May Eye Color be Related to the Latitude of the Place of Residence? Julie Howard2023-03-2803.2K views Eye color is affected by the amount of melanin in the iris. Eyes with more melanin will appear black or brown, while those with less melanin will appear blue or… Read more
Why are More and More People Eating Brown Rice? Julie Howard2023-03-2502K views Brown rice is known as a superfood because of its rich nutrition. Recently, scientists have discovered that brown rice has high-efficiency antioxidant substances and has higher nutritional value than white… Read more
World Meteorological Day: Share Five Fun Facts Related to the Weather Julie Howard2023-03-2302K views The world will celebrate World Meteorological Day on March 23, 2023, to commemorate the founding of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1950. New York, NY (Merxwire) – The weather… Read more
International Day of Forests! Caring for Forests can Bring Sustainable Earth Amélie Poulain2023-03-2102.2K views International Day of Forest was officially announced by the United Nations on March 21, 2012. The purpose is to encourage different countries and regions to hold forest protection activities, advocate the importance of forests, and raise public awareness of forest issues. The theme of 2023 is “Forests and Health”. Read more
Could Names Determine People’s Character and Destiny? Derrick Smith2023-03-1904.7K views Do you believe that one’s name has a significant impact on their character and fate? Studies have shown that names influence people’s preferences, academic performance, career development, and even popularity.… Read more
4 Day Week Study Finds Fewer Work Hours but Earns More Profits Amélie Poulain2023-03-1703K views The results of the world’s largest 4 Day Week experiment show that the average annual revenue of enterprises increased by 35% and the employee turnover rate dropped by 57%. Therefore, more than 90% of enterprises are willing to allow employees to continue to work 4 days a week. Employees enjoy the balance between work and life, which improves overall work performance and efficiency. Read more
Scientists Find Meditation Makes the Brain Younger Derrick Smith2023-03-1502.4K views Meditation is a form of training commonly utilized in yoga to reduce mental clutter, promote relaxation, and enhance clarity of thought. What other advantages does meditation offer? Research has demonstrated… Read more