許多人可能以為妄想症(paranoia)可能是心理問題所引起,但哈佛一項新研究發現,環境如果充滿不確定性,也可能導致一般民眾出現相關特徵。根據《今日醫藥新聞》報導,這項研究發表在《eLife》期刊上,主要研究者艾琳(Erin Reed)表示,大腦像是一台預測機器,不論和社交是否相關,只要出現意料之外
CUTTING WASTE: The points can be exchanged for environmentally friendly products and discounts on services provided by eco-friendly tourism operators
‘INFERNO’: While more than 90% of Taipei classrooms have air-conditioners, the number is only about 10% in New Taipei City and 40% in Kaohsiung, the g
中國、印度邊界衝突持續攀升,連帶讓印度民眾的「反中」情緒持續飆漲,不少當地網友湧進中國品牌的粉絲專頁留言抵制,還有人力挺台灣的華碩
路透報導,中國智慧手機大廠Oppo在17日取消了在印度旗艦新機的線上直播發表會,主因中國和印度邊界15日甫爆發激烈衝突、已造成印度軍人至少20人死亡,印度全國貿易商總會(CAIT)再度呼籲全印度民眾抵制購買中國貨。這是1967年來中、印兩國爆發的最嚴重衝突,促使印度的反中情緒高漲。在中印邊境衝突發生
SACRIFICES: While many Hong Kongers feel ashamed after leaving the territory and immigrating to Taiwan, they are not traitors, documentary director Ch
來自荷蘭的插畫家Isa透過畫筆,將收容所裡的毛孩們繪製成「迪士尼風格」的作品,而在她的巧手之下,即使是帶有缺陷的貓狗,依舊呈現出其獨特的可愛,無形中也增加了牠們被領養的機會。
LESSONS: Han Kuo-yu’s 2018 election had upset the political balance in Kaohsiung, while his recall is a reminder for the KMT to refocus on the city, J
Google 無預警推出新一代的 Android 11 Beta 版本,率先開放給 Pixel 2/2 XL、Pixel 3/3 XL、Pixel 3a/3a XL、Pixel 4/4 XL,共 8 款 Google 手機系列可以搶先升級
我國大陸委員會昨(9)日開通推特帳號,下午隨即發布兩篇推文,第一則重申總統蔡英文「和平、對等、民主、對話」的基礎,強調會堅定捍衛台灣的主權和民主,第二篇則直言所謂的「一國兩制」絕無可能,並引述陸委會主委陳明通的比喻「跳探戈是兩方的」,呼籲中國展開理性對話。
By Sean Lin / Staff reporterKaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu (韓國瑜) yesterday said that he would not contest his recall after nearly 940,000 of the city’s re
RISK: Many teenagers on average drink one sweetened beverage per day without knowing that it exceeds their daily recommended added sugar intake, Kao C
中華電信(2412)5G服務開台在即,遠傳(4904)也緊跟在後,但根據調查,目前全台可供中華電信開台時搭配的5G手機僅有3台,創新一代通訊服務開台時的手機款數最少紀錄。目前上市的5G手機有3月開賣的三星Galaxy 20 5G系列、LG在6月1日開賣的V60 Dual Screen,以及Sony
INVASION COMMENT CLARIFIED: Some media reports had mistakenly cited Joseph Wu as saying that China would seek to take Taiwan by force, Joanne Ou said
/ AFP, HONG KONGHong Kong police yesterday cast a dragnet around the territory’s Legislative Council, firing pepper-ball rounds and arresting hundreds
武漢肺炎(新型冠狀病毒病,COVID-19)疫情仍在延燒,墨西哥長久以來的治安問題仍未因此而稍有緩解;當局週六時指出,墨西哥米卻肯州(Michoacan)發現一輛遭竊的客貨兩用車(pickup),有12個男性陳屍其中,遺體上都有槍傷痕跡,該案件現正由治安單位介入調查。
‘DIFFERENT CULTURES’: The main hall of Taipei Railway Station is a public area, but its openness became an issue due to the pandemic, Station Master H
STANDING FIRM: In her inaugural address, the president said Taiwan would not accept Beijing’s use of the ‘one country, two systems’ formula to downgra
蔡英文總統、副總統賴清德今日上午9時宣誓就職,正式就任第15任總統暨副總統。蔡英文總統隨後發表就職演說,提到四大面向,超前部署國家發展、立法院將成立修憲委員會,讓憲政制度與時俱進,兩岸方面則重申「和平、對等、民主、對話」原則,強調絕不接受「一國兩制」矮化台灣、破壞現狀的做法。以下是演說中英文全文:
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterA proposal by the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) to permanently ban sitting in Taipei Railway Station’s main hal