Plants are often considered to lack vitality compared to humans and animals. This is why an unconscious state is also sometimes referred to as a “vegetative state”. Unlike our perceptions, however, plants can communicate with each other and their surroundings, adapting to any given environment to th
Many students might have tried psychological tests based on love or marriage, and be curious about what type of person would fit them well. There are many hypotheses on the principles of love that both physical and mental factors exert influence on. The fact that love is also a biological and scient
A new semester is starting, but not all students are excited on their way to school. A child with disabilities in Seoul has to travel for over one hour every day to get to school. Many applicants for special schools exceed the capacity of school numbers due to a lack of suitable schools, and competi
Places with dark and narrow alleys on winter nights are especially susceptible to crime. Crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED) is a spatial design technique developed to prevent crime in the aspect of “location,” which is one of the factors of crime occurrence. The beginning of CPTED
The Busan medical corruption incident swept the medical field this October. Five hospitals and 14 medical instrument enterprises were charged with bribery, and 10-20% of total profits were found to have been spent as medical corruption. As a result, 47 doctors and pharmaceutical company employees we
On August 24, 2016, a 25-year-old man in a vegetative state woke up for the first time through specialized ultrasound brain stimulation in the Medical Department of University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in the United States (US). Simple movements and basic conversation were possible on the th
On July 28, 2016, the Constitutional Court passed the Anti-Corruption and Bribery Prohibition Act, more commonly known as the Kim Young-ran Act, and its execution was scheduled to start from September 28. As arguments for and against the act have been ongoing intensely, the need for accurate underst