Small Data, the Data of Emotion

Author: Sandra de Castro Translator: Paulo Ventura Writing is known as the first form of data storage invented by man. Between 3500 BC-3000  BC, the Sumerians created a system to store numerical information outside the human brain. A professor of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Yuval Harari writes in his book  Sapiens: A Brief History of Humanity: “When a human dies, his brain dies with him. Any information stored in a brain will be erased in less than a century. Information passed

Science and Technology: Vaccine takers reflect on their experience 疫苗接种者经历分享

Author: Janina Akporavbore Translation: Christine Liu Millions of Americans have been living amongst the coronavirus pandemic for approximately a year now. Many aspects of their lives have changed: from the way they work, to the food they eat, and even the clothes they wear. However, there is always a light at the end of the

Science and Technology: Technology that changes lives 改变命运的科技发明

我们和科技的关系及其复杂，今天让我们看看科技是如何改变我们生活的吧！ Our relationship with technology has always been complex. In this article, you are going to read about how four technological innovations change lives. Flat Iron 卷发棒–Janina A technological advancement that changed my life was the invention of the flat iron. The flat iron makes my life so much easier. I am able to do my

The WeChat and TikTok executive order will leave a scar in the globe 微信和美国抖音的禁令会给世界带来伤痕

By Janina Akporavbore and Sunny Yu Under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act that grants the president the power to ban sanctions between the United States and foreign entities, President Trump has ordered a ban on WeChat and TikTok transactions in the United States, stating that the ban ensures national security and protects the nation

Science &Technology: Can our shoes go vegan? 鞋子可以由植物制成吗？

Author: Lucy Zuo Translation: Nico Zhao Athleisure footwear has become increasingly accessible to consumers in recent years because it is flexible and comfortable to wear in a variety of occasions and social environments. Along with the popularisation of athleisure fashion, awareness of sustainability – both regarding materials and manufacturing methods – is driving the global

Will nature save our planet? 大自然会拯救我们的星球吗？

Let us trace back to the beginning of human civilization. We took inspiration from our environment: from emulating the use of lever mechanism in joints for mobilizing heavy objects to mimicking protective colorings for camouflage, nature has presented many effective solutions to our practical problems. 让我们追溯到人类文明的开始。我们从环境中汲取了灵感：从模仿在杠杆原理在移动重物的关节上使用到模仿伪装的保护性着色，自然界为我们的实际问题提供了许多有效的解决方案。 Coming into the 21st century, resource depletion and environmental