Written by Charlotte Zhang Many people argue that the environment doesn’t determine your mental engagement and productivity, but research shows that “The work environment (Work conditions)encompasses both the physical and emotional elements of the workplace that influences employee engagement, productivity, and job satisfaction.” - Research Gate. I have unintentionally tested this statement, and it proved to me that I can actually work better in the café, which the reason rem

Written by Anna Lam Have you ever been to a museum or seen a movie scene set in one? If so, does it ever make you wonder why people take so long looking at a portrait? It's a universal experience as a child to wonder why people are so invested in looking at a portrait. After all, why wouldn't we? From the perspective of a quick passerby, our judgment determines art, whether it is pretty or not. However, art enthusiasts aren't crazy; they notice details beyond a quick glance.

For most of history, a billion dollars meant “unimaginably rich.” In 2026, the benchmark moved by a factor of a thousand.

If identity is not fixed in your body or memory, it may not belong entirely to you at all.

Bathroom tiles - organized in seamless patterns - are often seen and used by us. However, how were these patterns invented? And is it possible to change the repeating shapes that interlock within these lattice structures?

What if your worst memory had a mind of its own, determined to turn every happy moment of yours to nightmares?

Children need more than smaller doses of adult medicines. Their developing bodies process drugs differently, yet some treatments still lack sufficient evidence for younger patients. Why is developing medicines specifically for children such a challenge?

Written by Crystal Jang Imagine starting your day off by following the usual routine: getting dressed, brushing your teeth, and then pouring yourself a refreshing cup of orange juice, expecting its sweet and tangy flavour to energize you - except it doesn’t. You will most likely recoil in disgust, unable to bear the distinct bitterness of what seemed like a harmless sip. The culprit, as we know, is the toothpaste. But how and why exactly does a phenomenon like this occur? The

This article explores the reasons why you may hear so much about artistic gymnastics ( AG ) and not rhythmic gymnastics (RG) , and why schools don’t often offer it as a sport option and instead add artistic gymnastics.

What happens when a routine takes over your mind? Named after the iconic puzzle game, the Tetris Effect refers to the psychological phenomenon where repeating tasks trains the brain.

Art has always reflected culture and identity, carrying deep significance that crosses international borders. For Vietnamese contemporaries, there has yet to be a strong force driving their art work to a global audience.

Written by Elena Kim Have you ever wondered what other students think about the recent (well, no longer as recent) changes to the BISHCMC secondary school restaurant BIStro? Recently, the BIStro was renovated, along with other areas of the school, and many things changed-hopefully for the better. In this article, BIStro 2.0 is reviewed and evaluated based on honest student feedback. Most of the reviews were overwhelmingly filled with praise, and many of the recent updates bro

Option booklets and subject syllabuses provide information about subject contents but some things can only be learnt from first-hand experience.

Walking through the streets of Thảo Điền, it seems that every corner you turn and every road you wander leads down to another pickleball court. But this rapidly-growing sport is more than just a passing trend, it’s becoming a piece of Vietnamese culture, bringing communities together, reshaping the way people stay active, and a way the nation can be brought onto the global spotlight.

All big things come from small beginnings.” We often look for sudden, massive moments to redefine and transform our lives and ignore minor habits that fill our days. In this article, we explore a crucial question: can the smallest action truly change an entire outcome?

You may have witnessed several presentations of so-called psychopaths whether it be on television or horrendous crime reports; ‘Psychotic’, ‘lunatic’, and ‘insane’ are terms often used to describe individuals with this medical condition.

Written by Akemi Do Image source: sports.yahoo.com A fraction of a point. A slightly higher component score. A judge that views one program as more beautiful, more elegant, and more worthy than another. In figure skating, the difference between standing on the podium and watching from the sidelines can be as small as a number on a scoreboard. But who really gets to decide these numbers? After all, artistry is subjective, isn’t it? How is figure skating scored? Figure skating

Written by Kaito Le Image source: Meeras There is a kind of poverty that consists in having just enough money to buy something, but not quite enough to buy it without giving it a second thought. A coffee after school. A meal out with friends. New shoes. A subscription to a streaming service. None of these things seem that extravagant in isolation, but somehow, by the end of the month, the little things have added up to quite a bit. Being young has always meant being short on

Written By Katy Phan For generations of Vietnamese families, intermingled communal relations sustained their livelihoods. Yet today, self-contained micro-neighbourhoods have steadily been converted into hubs of better earning potential, obscuring the humble stories, the ultimate fates of preceding tenants. Square metres once stacked with personal fragments are being swept out to make room for high-end display shelves and cafe tables, and intrigued are we to witness the chic r

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