IT/Science

What you see may not be real but an illusion

Many of you may have seen pictures of optical illusions. One example may be lines of the same length appearing to be of different lengths by ...

A discussion of why crypto assets is becoming the currency on the dark web

In Japan, sites on the dark web are called dark sites and are often regarded as extremely dangerous or shady. However, like the internet its ...

Umami, which had not been recognized in the world, is the key to studies on taste

Umami is familiar to Japanese people, but it had not been recognized as a taste in Western countries. It was only after the discovery of uma ...

Dissemination of seismically isolated structures towards building a city to live in continuously in the future

Japan is a country with frequent earthquakes. Actually, large earthquakes have occurred almost every year in recent years. Although we human ...

What is “water” with infinite possibilities?

Water has infinite possibilities from a scientific viewpoint, although it is known as a familiar substance that is abundant on the earth, in ...

Japan’s Legal Community with Delayed Progress in Utilizing AI Could Be Seen as That of a Third-Class Country

AI has been rapidly evolving in the last few years. For example, it is reflected in the overwhelming strength of “AlphaGo” and its evolution ...

Global progress in regulation for comfortable Internet environment

Although the Internet was originally seen as a free, borderless place, countries are now tightening regulations on it. While social digitali ...

What wisdom is required to change the behavior that is leading to climate change?

In recent years, extreme weather events have supposedly increased owing to climate change. Since the key contributing factor is considered t ...

What should the relation between experts and politics be – in terms of the study of intelligence?

Various experts are involved in dealing with the problem of the COVID-19 infection. Under these circumstances, a role which experts should p ...