Self-Talk Helps Children Improve Math Performance Posted February 14, 2020 A study done in the Netherlands suggests that children who engage in effort-focused self-talk can improve their math scores. Two forms of self-talk are effort-focused and abili…
Facebook Users’ Personal Information Illegally Publicized Posted February 13, 2020 Nearly 300 million personal data from Facebook users were compromised and made available to the public for almost two weeks. Cyber security consultant Bob Diachenko, together w…
Uber to Sell Food Delivery Business in India to Local Company Posted February 12, 2020 Indian food delivery company Zomato might soon take over the Indian branch of Uber Eats, Uber’s online food ordering and delivery platform. Ri…
Report: US Online Education Growing Posted February 11, 2020 New data show that online enrollments in the United States continue to have a steady increase in recent years. The latest data on distance education enrollment…
Study: Dogs Understand Numbers like How Humans Do Posted February 10, 2020 A recent study revealed that dogs can process numbers the same way humans do. Previous studies have shown that animals use the approximate number system (ANS) …
Sisters Make Origami to Help Children without Access to Clean Water Posted February 9, 2020 Two teenage sisters from Texas, United States, create and sell origami to raise funds for children around the world who have no access to sanitary water. Isabe…
Google Now Warns Chrome Users about Stolen Passwords Posted February 8, 2020 Google Chrome has released a new version that warns users if their passwords have been previously stolen. Through this new security feature, the browser will alert users if the…
Thailand Volunteer Group Creates Floating Crosswalks to Improve Road Safety Posted February 7, 2020 A volunteer group in Thailand created 3D crosswalks to make roads safer for pedestrians. Students and volunteers used optical illusions to mak…
Blue Light Does Not Interrupt Sleeping Patterns, Study Says Posted February 6, 2020 A recent study revealed that blue light emitted from screens does not actually disrupt sleeping patterns. Previous studies have pointed out that blue light
Global Competition Launched to Innovate Air Conditioners Posted February 5, 2020 A global alliance has launched an innovative competition aimed at creating sustainable and eco-friendly air-conditioning systems. The alliance, compris…