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It doesn’t take much to feel good: The Korean secret to happiness

There’s a word Koreans use to describe simple, everyday happiness—the kind that doesn’t depend on extraordinary achievements or events. It’s “sohwakhaeng,” which literally means “small, certain happiness.”

  • Jul 22, 2026 12:00

This summer, step away from screens and rediscover the joy of reading

Screens are everywhere, eating away at a huge chunk of our free time. The result? Reading has plummeted to its lowest level in ten years.

  • Jul 22, 2026 09:15

Making ovaries more flexible: a promising approach to extending fertility

A team of Chinese researchers has identified one of the major causes of declining fertility: the aging of the ovaries themselves.

  • Jul 20, 2026 07:39

Doing nothing in South Korea is officially recognized as a sport

In South Korea, there’s a competition that, at first glance, seems like a joke but actually says a lot about us, our times, and how we approach work. It’s called the “space-out competition.”

  • Jul 19, 2026 10:00

Is this the end of horse-drawn carriages in Rome? City Hall wants to convince coachmen to switch to taxis

Farewell to Rome’s historic “botticelle” (tourist horse-drawn carriages): 15 coachmen have agreed to switch to taxis under an agreement with the city.

  • Jul 13, 2026 09:21

How to descale faucet aerators without taking everything apart? Try the balloon trick

A faucet covered in white spots is a bit like a dirty windshield: it’s annoying, and we always tend to put off cleaning it. Here’s a tip for getting rid of them without taking anything apart.

  • Jul 11, 2026 09:21

Rehydration: 3 ingredients for a natural electrolyte drink

Combining watermelon, mint, and lime creates an excellent alternative to sports drinks, thanks to the ideal balance of potassium, magnesium, and natural sugars.

  • Jul 08, 2026 07:41

Gay fathers: Research Challenges neuroscience

Neuroscience shows that parenting is also shaped by presence, daily care, and time spent with children.

  • Jul 06, 2026 09:03

The French and their survival blankets: Tips for surviving the heat wave

Survival blankets on windows and air tunnels created with fans: here are the tips that have gone viral in France to cope with the heat wave and survive the record-breaking heat of the summer of 2026.

  • Jul 01, 2026 08:15

After 40 years of research on procrastination, researcher reveals his findings

The research debunks several common misconceptions, including the belief that starting work at the last minute—that is, under pressure—improves performance.

  • Jun 27, 2026 11:59