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BREAKTHROUGH: Robots that feel like us!
For the first time, robots can feel the world like we do. Scientists have created a robotic hand with human-like touch across its entire surface—pair…
8 months, 1 week ago
AI hair washing? Ready to try?
For many Chinese Gen Zers, young, text-first, self-proclaimed introverts, the idea of a silent salon visit is pure bliss. Walk in, lie back, and let …
8 months, 1 week ago
Salt batteries! The future of clean energy?
Could the future of electric power lie in your kitchen? For years, lithium has been battery royalty. But now, a humble contender is stepping out of t…
8 months, 1 week ago
Are you an echoist?
Echoism. It's like being a background character in your own life—always muting your desires to amplify others'. It's people-pleasing on expert mode, …
8 months, 1 week ago
China's 120 years of cinematic magic
The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival coincides with a major milestone—Chinese cinema's 120th anniversary. From its birth in 1905 to today's …
8 months, 1 week ago
Decision Fatigue? Your brain needs a break!
If someone asked you how many decisions you make in a day, would you say "a dozen?" Try 35,000. So, what happens when your brain gets overloaded with…
8 months, 1 week ago
Movies beyond borders at SIFF
How far can a film take you? This week in Shanghai, the answer is: everywhere. The 27th Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) is a vibrant cele…
8 months, 1 week ago
Exoskeletons on the Great Wall!
Climbing the Great Wall of China is a once-in-a-lifetime experience… unless your knees beg to differ. What if your spirit is willing, but your body's…
8 months, 1 week ago
Shanghai International Film Festival Fever!
The lights dim, the screen expands, and the world applauds. Welcome to one of the most prestigious cinematic celebrations on the global stage—the 202…
8 months, 1 week ago
Child brain training: Help or hype?
China's booming 'child brain training' industry promises to unlock kids' potential—but experts question how much is science versus savvy marketing. A…
8 months, 2 weeks ago