England Councils Ask for Increased Funding for Children with SEND Posted July 30, 2018 Councils in England have urged the education secretary to raise funds for children with special education needs and disabilities (SEND). Last May, the Department for Education …
Research: Human Involvement May Improve Dogs’ Problem-Solving Skills Posted July 29, 2018 Human involvement can improve dogs’ problem-solving abilities, a study has found. Researchers from Oregon State University (OSU) assessed how …
Japan to Allow More Foreign Workers Posted July 28, 2018 The Japanese government has announced that it will open its doors to more than 500,000 foreign workers. With the decision, Japan Prime Ministe…
Unilever Refuses to Work with Social Media Stars Posted July 27, 2018 Unilever has announced its decision to avoid social media influencers who buy fake online followers. The consumer goods giant made the announcement last June t…
Video Game Addiction a Mental Disorder, WHO Says Posted July 26, 2018 The World Health Organization (WHO) now considers video game addiction a mental health disorder. The WHO listed the addiction as “gaming disorder” to the latest version of its …
French Government to Ban Mobile Phone Use in Schools Posted July 25, 2018 The French government will be implementing a ban on mobile phone use in schools starting September. Nursery, primary, and middle school students will be banned from using phone…
Google’s New Experiment Can Display Different Weather Conditions Posted July 24, 2018 Google’s new experimental project can simulate real-world weather conditions. The tech giant’s latest innovation called “Project Oasis” is an AI-generated terrarium
Great Barrier Reef Suffers Significant Damage Posted July 23, 2018 Scientists have reported immense coral decline in the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), the largest coral reef system in the world. The Australian Institute of Marine …
Man Shows Signs of Consciousness during a 90-Minute CPR Posted July 22, 2018 A study recently reported a rare medical case involving a man who was conscious while undergoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Presented at a medical conference in Copen…
Art Researchers Find Secrets in Picasso Paintings Using Technology Posted July 21, 2018 Art researchers are using technology to uncover hidden layers in some of Pablo Picasso’s paintings. The National Gallery of Art in Washington DC found a newsprint and another p…