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In this blog post, we look beyond smartphones to see how mechanical engineering will shape the upcoming era of smart robots.   The coming era of ‘smart robots’ is here, and mechanical engineering is here to stay The smartphone has become more than just a communication device, but a digital tool that has revolutionized the way individuals live today. Today, not only Apple, but...

In this blog post, we will examine whether it is the way to human survival or the end of diversity in an era of genetic engineering to design children.   Since Gregor Mendel of Austria discovered the law of heredity in the 19th century, genetics has developed at a rapid pace. In the 1950s, Watson and Crick discovered the double helix structure of DNA, the genetic material of humans, and in...

In this blog post, we will look at the evolutionary reasons why humans show altruistic behavior even to strangers who are not related to them.   Can a person survive on their own from the moment they are born without any help from others? Not only would they not be able to find food right away, but they would also be exposed to various external dangers, making it unlikely that they would...

In this blog post, we will look at the misunderstandings and the truth surrounding the cause of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge collapse, and the difference between resonance and flutter.   If you are interested in science, you have probably heard of the scientific term “resonance” at least once. Resonance is a phenomenon in which the amplitude and energy increase when an external force with a...

This blog post looks at how Czech literature and culture contributed to the formation of national identity through turbulent political change.   Medieval literature The history of Czech literature dates back to the 9th century. In the 9th century, the Old Church Slavonic language, the first written language of the Slavs, was used as the standard language in the Moravian Empire, and it became...

In this blog post, we will look at the limitations of existing cancer treatments and explore the possibilities and future of new treatments using viruses.   Cancer and Health Issues in Modern Society Cancer is one of the most serious diseases in modern society, with millions of people diagnosed with cancer each year worldwide. Cancer is the leading cause of death in South Korea, and its...

This blog post examines the reasons why the First Czechoslovak Republic failed to protect democracy amid internal ideological conflicts and external pressure.   Introduction On October 28, 1918, the First Czechoslovak Republic was officially proclaimed independent in the Wenceslas Square. It was considered one of the most successful countries in the European continent to have introduced the...

In this blog post, we will explore whether human psychological nature is innate or developed by the environment.   What kind of psychology do people have when they are born? They may have no psychology at all, like a blank piece of paper. As they grow up, they learn a lot from their surroundings and their parents, and their thoughts, or psychology, gradually fill up the paper. Or they may...

In this blog post, we will look at why the Prague Spring ended in failure and the subsequent development of the dissident movement.   The Prague Spring was a reform movement that took place in Czechoslovakia in 1968. At the time, the leadership of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, led by Alexander Dubcek, sought to promote political freedom and economic reform under the slogan...

In this blog post, we will look at the power of a single word and why communication can lead to cooperation beyond selfishness.   What do we think of when we hear the word “wolf”? We might think of “full moon,” “howl” or “werewolf.” Someone else might come up with the saying, “Men are wolves.” If you choose the most academic and historical answer among the many answers, Hobbes’s...