A plant-based diet centered on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, and legumes is associated with reduced risk of several chronic diseases. These benefits are driven by lower inflammation, improved cholesterol levels, better blood sugar control, and positive effects on gut microbiota. Outcomes depend strongly on diet quality, with greater......
Legalizing medical cannabis presents both public health benefits and risks, with outcomes largely shaped by regulation, access controls, and public education. Evidence from recent studies points to a mixed impact, combining therapeutic advantages with emerging safety concerns. Medical cannabis has demonstrated benefits for certain patient......
Chronic stress disrupts normal body functions by maintaining high levels of stress hormones such as cortisol, leading to a range of long-term health risks. Sustained activation of stress responses affects multiple systems, increasing vulnerability to serious medical conditions. Prolonged stress has significant effects on cardiovascular health.......
Research in political science and economics in 2025 reflects a strong shift toward interdisciplinary methods that combine quantitative analysis with practical policy challenges. Scholars are increasingly addressing issues such as sustainability, global governance, and equitable growth, shaped by lessons from the post-pandemic period and the......
Finance research in 2025 is increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, sustainable investment strategies, and advanced data analytics. These developments reflect a broader shift toward more efficient, data-driven financial systems and environmentally aligned economic models. Artificial intelligence and machine learning play a central......
Health and wellness research in 2025 focuses on personalized interventions, preventive care, and the integration of digital technologies to address aging populations and the growing burden of chronic disease. Time-restricted eating has gained attention as a practical approach to metabolic health. Clinical studies report body weight reductions......
Research in arts, culture, and humanities in 2025 shows growing integration with digital technologies and artificial intelligence. Scholars are increasingly combining traditional humanities methods with data science, reflecting a broader shift toward interdisciplinary research. Digital humanities has expanded rapidly, driven by tools such......
China on Thursday called on the United States to act cautiously regarding Taiwan, emphasizing that the issue remains an internal matter that should not be influenced by external actors. Speaking at a regular press briefing in Beijing, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian reiterated Beijing’s longstanding position that Taiwan is part......
Tesla has built a significant patent portfolio in solar technology, with a clear emphasis on building integrated photovoltaics rather than conventional solar panels. Its innovations center on solar roof tiles designed to replace traditional roofing materials while maintaining a uniform appearance. The company’s patents describe roof......
Patent filings in quantum computing since 2020 show strong activity from major US and Asian technology companies, alongside specialized startups and industrial hardware firms. The landscape reflects competition across hardware design, software frameworks, and cloud-based quantum services. Among large global technology companies, IBM remains......
Global financial markets declined on March 18, 2026, after stronger than expected US producer price data and a cautious Federal Reserve stance reinforced concerns about persistent inflation and slowing growth. Major US stock indices posted significant losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 768 points, or 1.63 percent, to about 46,225,......
Several tankers carrying Russian crude originally bound for China have changed course mid-voyage and are now heading to India, as Indian refiners take advantage of a temporary US sanctions waiver to secure discounted supplies amid a global energy crisis. The Aframax tanker Aqua Titan, loaded with Urals crude from a Baltic Sea port in late......
The Bank of Japan kept its interest rates unchanged on Thursday, warning that rising oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict could push up underlying inflation and complicate policy decisions. The central bank maintained its short-term policy rate at 0.75 percent following a two-day meeting, in line with market expectations. The decision......
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Iran under the lens
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