Study Confirms Clothing Affects How Others View Our Abilities Julie Howard2024-01-0203.2K views Will different clothes affect our evaluation of people? Experimental results show that our judgments of other people’s abilities are closely related to their social status. Boston, MA (Merxwire) – We… Read more
2023 World’s Best Cities Rankings Released, London Gets First Place for 9 Years Amélie Poulain2023-11-2904K views The global brand consulting agency recently announced the 2024 World’s Best Cities rankings. London ranked first among the best cities for the ninth consecutive year, followed by Paris, New York, Tokyo, Japan, Singapore, Dubai, San Francisco, and Barcelona. Ghana, Amsterdam, and Seoul. Read more
American Professors Think that ChatGPT is Better at Writing Than College Students Julie Howard2023-09-0601.8K views Is It Good to Use ChatGPT to Write Homework? ChatGPT has set off a wave of usage all over the world. Nearly 75% of the students surveyed expressed their willingness… Read more
Research Supports the Idea that Practicing Gratitude Enhances Happiness Derrick Smith2023-08-2901.5K views Scientific research has unequivocally demonstrated that gratitude contributes to the augmentation of positive emotions and overall happiness, concurrently mitigating depressive tendencies and bolstering life contentment. Washington, D.C. (Merxwire) – Are… Read more
Nearly Half of Middle- and High-Income Countries Have a Positive Attitude Towards Taiwan Audrey Hazel2023-08-2202.2K views 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. Read more
Chinese Valentine’s Day: Lovers Revel in Ancient and Romantic Love Stories Derrick Smith2023-08-1901.9K views Every year on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar is the Qixi Festival, which comes from a romantic ancient legend and is the Chinese Valentine’s… Read more
Living Hells for Pedestrians! The Top Five Worst Traffic Safety Countries in the World Amélie Poulain2023-08-0903.2K views In recent years, there have been many fatal car accidents in Taiwan, and drunk driving problems were also serious, making Taiwan known as a pedestrian hell. According to the number of traffic accident deaths per 100,000 people, the World Bank lists the world’s top five pedestrian hells, namely Dominican, Zimbabwe, Venezuela, Liberia, and Eritrea. Read more
Why Father’s Day Is Different Around the World Julie Howard2023-08-0701.9K views Father’s Day is a day to thank fathers. Father’s Day varies from country to country due to historical background or cultural customs, but no matter what day, everyone will give… Read more
Morocco is the Country With the Longest Life Expectancy in the World in 2023 Julie Howard2023-07-2002.2K views In the regions with the most extended life ranking, Monaco is the champion, Hong Kong is the runner-up, Japan is the third, and Australia is the fourth, with an average… Read more
UN Gender Social Norms Index Finds Discrimination against Women is Still Serious, Road to Gender Equality is Heavy Amélie Poulain2023-06-3003K views The United Nations Development Program recently released the latest “Gender Social Norms Index”, which shows that nearly 90% of the world’s population still holds prejudice against women. More than half of the population believes that men are more capable of becoming good political figures. A quarter of men think it is justifiable to beat their wives. It makes us worry about the realization of a gender-equal society. Read more