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Octopus "Teachers" Demonstrate They Feel Emotional Pain

As a documentary about a cephalopod contends for an Oscar, a new study reveals the sophistication of the animals’ inner experiences -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamApr 30th, 2021

From fish to clean water, the ocean matters—how to quantify the benefits

Nature protection, conservation and restoration is "not a trivial matter but key to human survival," according to scientists quoted in a 2005 UN report. To demonstrate this, they developed the concept of "ecosystem services"—the benefits that peopl.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

US math teachers view student performance differently based on race and gender

Teachers report thinking that if girls do better in math than boys, it is probably because of their innate ability and effort. But they also report that when boys do well in math, it is more likely due to parental support and society's higher expecta.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 29th, 2024

Some of Apple’s last holdout accessories have switched from Lightning to USB-C

Just a couple more gadgets and USB-C might really feel universal. One of the last major holdouts against USB-C has majorly loosened its grasp. All the accessories that come with A.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Some of Apple’s last hold-out accessories have switched from Lightning to USB-C

Just a couple more gadgets and USB-C might really feel universal. One of the last major hold-outs against USB-C has majorly loosened its grasp. All the accessories that come with.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Colored South Africans are all but erased from history textbooks. I asked learners how that makes them feel

South African singer-songwriter Tyla made history in February 2024 when she won the inaugural Grammy for Best African Music Performance......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

Young men are getting testosterone boosts to feel stronger, sharper, and anxiety-free

Young men are getting testosterone boosts to feel stronger, sharper, and anxiety-free.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

High school students present five new ways of proving Pythagoras" Theorem via trigonometry

In 2022, U.S. high school students Calcea Johnson and Ne'Kiya Jackson astonished teachers when they discovered a new way to prove Pythagoras' theorem using trigonometry after entering a competition at their local high school. As a result, both studen.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

15 Scams New Homeowners Actually Fell For, And I Feel So, So, So, So, So Sorry For Them

15 Scams New Homeowners Actually Fell For, And I Feel So, So, So, So, So Sorry For Them.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

How to Choose the Right Board for the Classroom

Teachers have a lot to navigate when selecting a circuit board for classroom use. Here's how to narrow down the choices and choose the right one for you or your students. The post How to Choose the Right Board for the Classroom appeared first on Mak.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsOct 26th, 2024

Woman left with second-degree burns, scarring after common beauty procedure: ‘I wanted to feel confident’

Woman left with second-degree burns, scarring after common beauty procedure: ‘I wanted to feel confident’.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Homelessness, high rents weigh heavily on Angelenos, survey finds

More than 9 in 10 Los Angeles County residents say homelessness is a pressing issue, and 64% feel its impact in their neighborhoods, according to the most recent findings from the USC Dornsife annual LABarometer survey on livability and affordability.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Hack the Climate: DIY Geoengineering With Big Balloons

It’s easy to feel like climate change is too big of a problem for makers to tackle; I certainly felt this way. The post Hack the Climate: DIY Geoengineering With Big Balloons appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsOct 25th, 2024

Apple Vision Pro gratitude

Apple Vision Pro is a surprisingly emotional computer. If Apple Watch is Apple’s most personal device, Apple Vision Pro is the company’s most intimate. My take on Apple Vision Pro after a month of regular use is that it’s the ultimate nostal.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Teachers try a different preschool curriculum to prevent youth crime—checking in 20 years later, it worked

There's been an increased political and media focus recently on so-called youth crime waves, particularly in Queensland and the Northern Territory......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Students with special educational needs require specialist teachers in mainstream classrooms

A new report from the National Audit Office into special educational needs provision in England has concluded that despite a significant increase in investment over the last decade, "the system is still not delivering better outcomes for children and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Researchers" unique 3D maps might help solve the mysteries of octopus arms

Octopuses are fascinating. Their eight arms gracefully whip through water and can accomplish extraordinary tasks like using tools and opening jars. While humans have one spinal cord attached to their brain, in octopuses, it's almost like each arm has.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

Nissan sales boss downshifts beleaguered brand"s U.S. share target

The former Lexus marketer is working to flip old perceptions and draw new buyers by targeting the rational and emotional impulses involved in car buying......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Distressed about climate change, a "supermajority" of young Americans across the political spectrum want bolder action

A "supermajority" of young Americans across the political spectrum feel distressed about human-made climate change and want bolder action from the government and corporations, a new study has found. Experiencing the worsening effects of a rapidly cha.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Maximum Football aims to make every play feel realistic

Maximum Football game director Micah Brown gave Digital Trends a deep dive into the game's physics-based approach to its simulation gameplay......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

The iPhone 16 is having battery life problems. Here’s what we know

Feel like your iPhone 16 or iPhone 16 Pro battery life isn't what it should be? You aren't alone......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 18th, 2024