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In this blog post, we explore the changes that the amazing adhesive proteins found in mussels could bring to various fields, from medicine to underwater construction.   As seen in cosmetic ads with slogans like “Don’t eat it—use it on your skin,” we frequently see food ingredients serving various functions in our daily lives these days. This isn’t limited to just skincare. Food ingredients...

In this blog post, we take an in-depth look at whether the new human species emerging from advances in biotechnology represents an evolved future for Homo sapiens or the prelude to our end.   There is a saying that humans are the “lords of all creation.” If you look up “lord” in the dictionary, it is defined as a leader possessing mystical power—a term used to describe humans. In other...

In this blog post, we take an in-depth look at how biotechnology and genetic engineering are redefining human limits and making the end of Homo sapiens a realistic possibility, as well as what these changes mean for the future of humanity.   Reading the text or title “The End of Homo sapiens” immediately gives the strong impression that the end of the world is imminent. The title of the...

In this blog post, we take an in-depth look at whether the end of Homo sapiens is inevitable destruction or the beginning of a new evolution through biotechnology.   Most of us have probably wondered at least once in our childhood how the dinosaurs went extinct. We likely wondered what could have happened during the era when dinosaurs ruled the Earth to cause these massive creatures to...

In this blog post, we examine whether modern medicine leads to energy waste and social chaos, or whether it contributes to extending life and restoring order.   Humans have long dreamed of a device that moves perpetually without any input of energy. If such a device could be invented, it would solve the energy problem, a long-standing challenge for humanity. However, to date, a perpetual...

In this blog post, we take an in-depth look at the loneliness that lies beneath the active communication on social media, as well as its psychological and social causes.   The proliferation of social networking services (SNS) has transformed the traditional concept of privacy, which once signified the freedom of private life, and has also shifted people’s perceptions regarding the management...

In this blog post, we’ll explore how perfume goes beyond being a mere odor mask to express personal identity, and we’ll look at how to choose the right perfume for you.   How much thought do you put into choosing a perfume before heading out? Do you enjoy wearing perfume? Just as we say “wear a perfume” in English, perfume offers users the pleasure of putting on another layer of clothing...

In this blog post, we explore whether fusion energy could be the ultimate solution to the energy shortages and global warming challenges facing humanity.   Nuclear fusion is a reaction in which hydrogen atoms fuse under high temperatures and pressures to form a helium atom, releasing energy in the process. It is the source of solar energy that powers the Sun, which in turn supplies energy to...

Offshore plants are gaining attention due to the depletion of onshore resources. In particular, FPSOs are emerging as a core technology for offshore resource development and are leading the future of the shipbuilding industry. We examine the growth factors and prospects of the offshore plant industry.   As global energy demand increases, people have begun to realize that onshore resources...

In this blog post, we examine the extent to which South Korea’s birth rate statistics reflect reality, as well as their limitations and potential for distortion. Why is South Korea’s low birth rate so serious? The serious problem of low birth rates facing South Korean society is not a recent development. Every month, when Statistics Korea releases the monthly number of newborns, the media floods...