International

Ranking List of Regretted University Departments in America

Many students are troubled by how to choose schools and departments. Because making the wrong choice may affect future employment opportunities and income. Statistics from Georgetown University in the United States show that more than 40% of college graduates regret their majors. The departments with the highest regret rates were Journalism, Sociology, and Humanities.

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International Day For Failure in Finland Tells us: Only by Cherishing Failure You can Embrace Success

Today’s society pursues success, and few people want to encounter failure. They just want everything to go smoothly. However, Finland, a Nordic country whose educational philosophy is highly recognized by everyone, has established an annual “International Day For Failure” to remind everyone that only by facing failure calmly can they pursue success in future life.

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Nearly Half of Middle- and High-Income Countries Have a Positive Attitude Towards Taiwan

Pew Research Center’s 2023 Spring Global Attitudes Survey was released. Among the 24 middle- and high-income countries participating in the survey, nearly half of the adult respondents had a favorable view of Taiwan. About a quarter of the people surveyed held a neutral opinion, and the countries with the best impression of Taiwan were Japan, South Korea, and Australia.

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New Study Found Costa Rican sloth fur may Harbor Superbugs Solution

In recent years, due to improper treatment or overuse of antibiotics, bacteria and microorganisms have continued to evolve, becoming resistant to existing antibiotics, and then evolving into “superbugs” that cannot be resisted. Scientists have discovered that sloth fur may harbor antibiotic-producing bacteria, which may provide a solution to the crisis.

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People Sleep Too Little should Be Careful to Grow a Big Belly

Studies have found that too little sleep time not only leads to poor energy during the day and inability to concentrate but also leads to increased visceral fat. For people who sleep less than seven hours, the total amount of visceral fat will increase by 12 grams for every hour of sleep lost. Therefore, they will naturally become a big-belly person.

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Long-COVID Sequelae, Brain Fog Phenomenon is Like Aging 10 Years Old

After COVID-19 subsided, people resumed traveling and living without masks. But some people are still affected by “brain fog”, persistent symptoms such as inability to concentrate and memory loss. The latest research in the UK has found that brain fog can make people look as old as 10 years old, and at the same time cause cognitive impairment.

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Find a Cure for Jet Lag? Try Chili and Chocolate

New research has found that adjusting food menus, timing of meals and sleep, lighting, and scheduling stretches can help reduce in-flight discomfort and jet lag on long-haul flights. And eating chili and chocolate on the plane can boost your spirits and keep you awake.

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