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AI in Korea So far, one of the top Korean AI systems is called Exobrain. It was developed by the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI). Exobrain, a few years…
Often called stinky beans, petai beans are a type of legume that grows throughout South and Southeast Asia. These beans are notorious for their strong, long-lasting odor that is said…
Pressure is a part of every day, whether it is a small, ordinary inconvenience or an overwhelming personal or professional burden that stretches over weeks,…
What do you think of when someone mentions winter? Heavy, itchy woollen clothes? Chapped lips and cracked heels? Sure winter is all of this, but…
What is reading? Reading is an astoundingly complex cognitive process. While we often think of reading as one singular act, our brains are actually engaging…
What causes work stress? The main reasons given for work stress include work pressure, lack of support from managers and work-related violence and bullying. The way…
What is Christmas? Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For two…
Knowledge Philosophy’s history of reflection upon knowledge is a history of theses and theories; but no less of questions, concepts, distinctions, syntheses, and taxonomies. All…
Bonsai (Japanese: ‘tray planting’) is the Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees in pots, developed from the traditional Chinese art form of penjing. Unlike penjing, which utilizes traditional…